Georgia candidates kick off 2022 campaigns
Qualifying for the 2022 election is not until next March, but candidates have wasted no time announcing their bids for office.
Fulton County commissioners to vote on challenging Georgia's election reform law
Fulton County commissioners appear to be one step closer to filing suit against the state of Georgia over its new voting law.
Georgia corporate CEOs, faith leaders to discuss voting rights challenges
Less than a week after religious leaders in Georgia announced they would postpone boycotts of major Georgia companies that failed to challenge new election laws in the state, CEOs of Georgia's biggest companies will meet with those leaders for a digital "summit."
Fulton County Commission chair reacts to new election reform law
Georgia's new election reform law will impact millions of voters.
Gov. Brian Kemp says moving MLB All-Star Game hurts the 'little guy'
At a Cobb County seafood restaurant near Truist Park on Saturday morning, Gov. Brian Kemp, Republican officials and a group of supporters lamented to potential boon the 2021 MLB All-Star Game could have been for business in the area in July.
Protest near Masters pushes back against Georgia voting law
About two dozen protesters turned out near Augusta National on Saturday, objecting to Georgia’s new voting law during the third round of the Masters.
Georgia State Patrol issues statement over DA dropping charges against Rep. Cannon
The Georgia State Patrol is responding to the Fulton County District Attorney’s decision to no pursue charges against State Representative Park Cannon.
AP Interview: Stacey Abrams on voting rights, her next move
Georgia is at the forefront of the partisan fight over voting rights and election law.
President Biden's executive order aims to target gun violence
The U.S. Justice Department is now forced to take a hard look at existing gun control laws and consider several changes proposed by the Biden-Harris administration.
Bipartisan bill would add protections for dating violence victims in Georgia
Georgia House Bill 231 is focused on protections for dating violence victims. The bipartisan bill got final, unanimous approval from the State House March 31st. Exactly one week later, it's heading to Governor Kemp's desk.
Georgia Lt. Gov. unlikely to run again after taking on Trump
Georgia’s lieutenant governor is unlikely to run for a second term, his chief of staff said Thursday, after he was among the most high-profile Republicans to openly contradict former President Donald Trump’s false claims about fraud in the November election.
State Rep. Park Cannon makes impassioned call to keep fighting new voting law
The Fulton County District Attorney announced she will not prosecute State Representative Park Cannon.
Masters chairman addresses Georgia's new voting law
The annual Masters tournament tees off in Augusta as sporting events have been swept up in the response to Georgia's new voting law.
Trump slams 'woke' MLB in TV interview, claims fans 'giving up on baseball'
"I would say boycott baseball ... why not?" the former president said over the MLB's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta.
Fulton DA will not prosecute Rep. Park Cannon over Georgia voting law arrest
The Fulton County district attorney says she won’t prosecute state Rep. Park Cannon after her arrest during the signing of Georgia's new voting law.
Debate over Georgia's election reform law heats up
Georgia's new voting law has become quite the national debate. Two state leaders on opposite sides of the debate discuss why they are for and against the new election law.
Georgia boycott postponed as faith-based leaders, company executives plan meeting
The Georgia bishop who had been calling for a boycott on Georgia-based products has since backed down and canceled the efforts to financially protest the state's new election law after several corporate executives agree to meet.
Gov. Brian Kemp says he does not support 'vaccine passports'
In a tweet on Tuesday, Gov. Brian Kemp said he will not support so-called "vaccine passports" in Georgia.
Atlanta business professor predicts boycotts will have little effect in Georgia
Activists and politicians on both sides of the political spectrum have called on consumers to boycott some Georgia businesses for their handling of the state's new election law.
Atlanta mayor issues order to mitigate impact of SB 202, officials say
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Tuesday issued an administrative order aimed at expanding access to voting for Atlanta residents.