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Federal judge signals support for reviving voter lawsuit in Georgia

Federal judge signals support for reviving voter lawsuit in Georgia

A federal appeals panel signaled it may revive a lawsuit accusing True the Vote of violating the Voting Rights Act by challenging over 360,000 Georgia voters ahead of the 2021 Senate runoff.

May 14, 2025 2:58pm EDT
Rep. Mike Collins pushing for federal crackdown on staged crash scams

Rep. Mike Collins pushing for federal crackdown on staged crash scams

Georgia Rep. Mike Collins and six GOP lawmakers are urging the U.S. Attorney General to create a federal task force targeting staged vehicle accident fraud.

May 14, 2025 12:00pm EDT
South Fulton passes resolution against Trump administration's DOJ actions

South Fulton passes resolution against Trump administration's DOJ actions

South Fulton City Council approved a resolution condemning actions by the Trump administration in a 6-1 vote.

May 14, 2025 9:01am EDT
Georgia's April tax revenue declines 5.8% due to hurricane filing extension

Georgia's April tax revenue declines 5.8% due to hurricane filing extension

Georgia’s net tax collections for April fell by 5.8% compared to the same month last year.

May 12, 2025 8:45pm EDT
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King talks about 2026 Senate campaign

Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King talks about 2026 Senate campaign

Georgia Insurance & Safety Fire Commissioner John King, the first Hispanic elected to a state office in Georgia, has announced he wants to take on Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026.

May 12, 2025 5:37pm EDT
Marjorie Taylor Greene declines 2026 Senate bid; wishes Jon Ossoff 'good luck'

Marjorie Taylor Greene declines 2026 Senate bid; wishes Jon Ossoff 'good luck'

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Friday she will not run for U.S. Senate in 2026.

May 9, 2025 8:58pm EDT
Gov. Kemp signing FY2026 budget, regulatory reform legislation Friday

Gov. Kemp signing FY2026 budget, regulatory reform legislation Friday

Gov. Brian Kemp will sign Georgia’s $37.7 billion FY2026 budget, which includes major investments in prisons, education, and health care.

May 9, 2025 12:50pm EDT
Gov. Kemp says he will remain involved in Georgia politics

Gov. Kemp says he will remain involved in Georgia politics

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has confirmed he will not run for U.S. Senate, but says he will remain actively involved in politics.

May 9, 2025 8:17am EDT
Interview: Rep. Buddy Carter confident he can unseat Sen. Ossoff in 2026

Interview: Rep. Buddy Carter confident he can unseat Sen. Ossoff in 2026

Rep. Buddy Carter cited strong support for President Donald Trump and “America First" policies in Georgia as key reasons he believes he can defeat Sen. Jon Ossoff.

May 8, 2025 5:41pm EDT
Georgia OBGYNs cite complications tied to abortion law in Senate survey

Georgia OBGYNs cite complications tied to abortion law in Senate survey

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff has released a new report highlighting concerns from Georgia obstetricians and gynecologists about the medical effects of the state’s abortion law.

May 8, 2025 10:58am EDT
Gov. Kemp signs public safety, Hurricane Helene relief bills today

Gov. Kemp signs public safety, Hurricane Helene relief bills today

Gov. Brian Kemp will sign legislation on May 8 to support law enforcement and enhance public safety at a ceremony in Forsyth.

May 8, 2025 10:10am EDT
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue sworn in as China ambassador

Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue sworn in as China ambassador

Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue has officially assumed his new role as the U.S. Ambassador to China. He was sworn in on Wednesday by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

May 8, 2025 9:50am EDT
Marjorie Taylor Greene talks 2026 run, women's sports bill, gulf name change

Marjorie Taylor Greene talks 2026 run, women's sports bill, gulf name change

Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she is seriously considering a 2026 run for U.S. Senate against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff—and possibly a bid for governor.

May 7, 2025 3:52pm EDT
Gov. Kemp passes on US Senate seat in 2026 race against Democrat Ossoff

Gov. Kemp passes on US Senate seat in 2026 race against Democrat Ossoff

Brian Kemp, Georgia’s Republican governor, announced Monday that he’s not running for U.S. Senate in 2026 against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.

May 5, 2025 3:09pm EDT
Sen. Raphael Warnock holds heated town hall in Atlanta

Sen. Raphael Warnock holds heated town hall in Atlanta

Tensions flared at an Atlanta town hall hosted by Democratic Sen. Warnock became heated after multiple people protesting the war in Gaza were removed from the event.

May 5, 2025 6:14am EDT
May Day rally at the Georgia State Capitol in downtown Atlanta

May Day rally at the Georgia State Capitol in downtown Atlanta

Dozens of people gathered Thursday afternoon in front of the state capitol in downtown Atlanta to protest the Trump administration.

May 1, 2025 4:21pm EDT
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue confirmed as ambassador to China

Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue confirmed as ambassador to China

David Perdue, a Republican who represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2021, was confirmed Tuesday as U.S. ambassador to China by a 67–29 vote, with support from several Democrats.

April 29, 2025 1:48pm EDT
Sen. Jon Ossoff sounds alarm over Trump's 'chaos and uncertainty'

Sen. Jon Ossoff sounds alarm over Trump's 'chaos and uncertainty'

Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks out on Georgia’s economic challenges, political risks, and the future of national leadership as he prepares for a fierce reelection battle in 2026.

April 29, 2025 11:16am EDT
Gov. Kemp signs workforce, education bills supporting students, economy

Gov. Kemp signs workforce, education bills supporting students, economy

Gov. Brian P. Kemp signed major pieces of legislation Monday aimed at strengthening Georgia’s workforce and supporting students, their families, and educators.

April 29, 2025 6:48am EDT
Keisha Lance Bottoms confirms she plans to run for GA governor in 2026

Keisha Lance Bottoms confirms she plans to run for GA governor in 2026

Former Atlanta Mayor and White House adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms has confirmed she is launching a campaign for Georgia governor in 2026.

April 28, 2025 12:04pm EDT
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