Board approves Cathy Woolard as Fulton County's top election official
Cathy Woolard was approved this week by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to serve as the new head of the county’s Board of Registration and Election.
Cathy Woolard was approved this week by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to serve as the new head of the county’s Board of Registration and Election.
Justice Department launches civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a statewide civil rights investigation into prisoner-on-prisoner violence and sexual abuse of LGBTQ prisoners in Georgia.
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a statewide civil rights investigation into prisoner-on-prisoner violence and sexual abuse of LGBTQ prisoners in Georgia.
Former Mayor Kasim Reed makes case for return to Atlanta's top spot during town hall
Former Mayor Kasim Reed is ready to be sitting Mayor Kasim Reed again.
Former Mayor Kasim Reed is ready to be sitting Mayor Kasim Reed again.
Competing attorneys agree: Georgia Supreme Court ruling will impact future election challenges
Competing lawyers agree a recent Georgia Supreme Court ruling will impact elections challenges for years to come.
Competing lawyers agree a recent Georgia Supreme Court ruling will impact elections challenges for years to come.
Georgia's controversial voting law faces new legal challenge
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General filed a legal complaint against Georgia's Secretary of State and the Georgia state election board.
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General filed a legal complaint against Georgia's Secretary of State and the Georgia state election board.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan declares independence from Trump
Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has been a target of heavy criticism from the former president and many other Republicans for his outspoken criticism of Trump’s efforts to overturn his presidential election loss. In a new book, “GOP 2.0,” he lays out his vision for a different future of the Republican Party.
Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has been a target of heavy criticism from the former president and many other Republicans for his outspoken criticism of Trump’s efforts to overturn his presidential election loss. In a new book, “GOP 2.0,” he lays out his vision for a different future of the Republican Party.
Trump backs Jones in Georgia, renews support for Walker
Former President Donald Trump put his thumb on the scale of Georgia Republican politics again Thursday, endorsing state Sen. Burt Jones in the GOP primary for lieutenant governor and reiterating his support for newly declared U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker.
Former President Donald Trump put his thumb on the scale of Georgia Republican politics again Thursday, endorsing state Sen. Burt Jones in the GOP primary for lieutenant governor and reiterating his support for newly declared U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker.
Georgia House Democrats call for mask mandate from Gov. Kemp
The House Democratic Caucus' COVID-19 Response Team is urging Gov. Kemp to institute a statewide mask mandate, particularly in K-12 schools, as well as colleges and universities.
The House Democratic Caucus' COVID-19 Response Team is urging Gov. Kemp to institute a statewide mask mandate, particularly in K-12 schools, as well as colleges and universities.
Atlanta police chief testified during state hearing on crime
Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant told state lawmakers Tuesday that their partnerships with state and federal entities have allowed them to take a more aggressive approach to tacklE crime over the last year or so.
Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant told state lawmakers Tuesday that their partnerships with state and federal entities have allowed them to take a more aggressive approach to tacklE crime over the last year or so.
Rules don’t require public to have advance look at Georgia redistricting plan
Under the guidelines, Georgia lawmakers will not be required to show the public an advanced look at the state's redistricting plan and are not required to consider if districts give candidates from different political parties a meaningful chance to win.
Under the guidelines, Georgia lawmakers will not be required to show the public an advanced look at the state's redistricting plan and are not required to consider if districts give candidates from different political parties a meaningful chance to win.
Absentee ballot signature match study moving forward
Georgia’s secretary of state is moving forward with a study of the effectiveness of the signature verification process that the state used for absentee ballots until it was replaced by new identification requirements this year.
Georgia’s secretary of state is moving forward with a study of the effectiveness of the signature verification process that the state used for absentee ballots until it was replaced by new identification requirements this year.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for impeachment after Kabul airport attack
Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has renewed her calls to impeach President Joe Biden after the deaths of over a dozen U.S. service members in a deadly suicide bombing at the Kabul airport.
Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has renewed her calls to impeach President Joe Biden after the deaths of over a dozen U.S. service members in a deadly suicide bombing at the Kabul airport.
Herschel Walker first interview: 'I have the left and the right against me'
Herschel Walker is publicly making his case for running for U.S. Senate in Georgia.
Herschel Walker is publicly making his case for running for U.S. Senate in Georgia.
More than 450 state employees take paid parental leave under new law
House Bill 146 went into effect July 1 and allows state and public school employees to take up to 120 hours of paid parental leave after the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
House Bill 146 went into effect July 1 and allows state and public school employees to take up to 120 hours of paid parental leave after the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Herschel Walker formally announces candidacy for US Senate
Herschel Walker formally announced his candidacy for a U.S. Senate on Wednesday morning.
Herschel Walker formally announced his candidacy for a U.S. Senate on Wednesday morning.
Herschel Walker files to run for US senate in 2022
Herschel Walker officially filed to run for a Georgia U.S. Senate seat as a Republican on Tuesday, according to Federal Election Commission documents.
Herschel Walker officially filed to run for a Georgia U.S. Senate seat as a Republican on Tuesday, according to Federal Election Commission documents.
Herschel Walker registers to vote in Georgia ahead of possible Senate run
Former UGA running back and football legend Herschel Walker has registered to vote in Georgia, sparking rumors he'll be possibly challenging Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock next year.
Former UGA running back and football legend Herschel Walker has registered to vote in Georgia, sparking rumors he'll be possibly challenging Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock next year.
Judge blocks photography ban in Georgia’s new election law
A federal judge has found that a part of Georgia’s sweeping new election law that broadly prohibits the photographing of a voted ballot is likely unconstitutional.
A federal judge has found that a part of Georgia’s sweeping new election law that broadly prohibits the photographing of a voted ballot is likely unconstitutional.
Southern Democrats aim to export Georgia’s 2020 success
Stacey Abrams spent years telling donors that Democrats could win in Georgia if they would provide the money to build a statewide political operation. In 2020, Georgia finally delivered its 16 presidential electoral votes to a Democrat, Joe Biden, and sent two Democrats to the U.S. Senate.
Stacey Abrams spent years telling donors that Democrats could win in Georgia if they would provide the money to build a statewide political operation. In 2020, Georgia finally delivered its 16 presidential electoral votes to a Democrat, Joe Biden, and sent two Democrats to the U.S. Senate.
Top tier Atlanta mayoral candidates spar
Two of the candidates for Atlanta mayor sparred Thursday over their ceremonial kickoffs in the 2021 campaign.
Two of the candidates for Atlanta mayor sparred Thursday over their ceremonial kickoffs in the 2021 campaign.