Doug Collins will not run for Senate, Georgia governor in 2022
Former Rep. Doug Collins says he will not be challenging Sen. Raphael Warnock for Georgia's Senate seat or try to be the state's next governor.
Former Rep. Doug Collins says he will not be challenging Sen. Raphael Warnock for Georgia's Senate seat or try to be the state's next governor.
Georgia AG quits chair of prosecutors’ group in riot fallout
Georgia’s top prosecutor has resigned as chairman of the national Republican Attorneys General Association, saying he has had a “fundamental difference of opinion” with some of the other 24 members since the group encouraged the crowd that breached the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Georgia’s top prosecutor has resigned as chairman of the national Republican Attorneys General Association, saying he has had a “fundamental difference of opinion” with some of the other 24 members since the group encouraged the crowd that breached the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Kemp signs bill aiming to keep Georgia in daylight saving time
Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a bill to keep Georgia in daylight saving time permanently.
Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a bill to keep Georgia in daylight saving time permanently.
'I fought and I fought. I prayed': Georgia state senator battles back after near-death bout with COVID-19
A Georgia state senator is finally at home after a near-death bout with COVID-19.
A Georgia state senator is finally at home after a near-death bout with COVID-19.
Georgia faith leaders call for nationwide boycott of Home Depot over voting law
A coalition of faith leaders representing more than 1,000 churches across Georgia, gathered outside Home Depot in Decatur Tuesday, to formally launch a nationwide boycott of the home improvement giant.
A coalition of faith leaders representing more than 1,000 churches across Georgia, gathered outside Home Depot in Decatur Tuesday, to formally launch a nationwide boycott of the home improvement giant.
Georgia GOP committees vote to censure Kemp, Raffensperger
Over the weekend, at least 10 local party committees voted to condemn Gov. Brian Kemp, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger or both for not helping overturn President Donald Trump’s November defeat.
Over the weekend, at least 10 local party committees voted to condemn Gov. Brian Kemp, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger or both for not helping overturn President Donald Trump’s November defeat.
Faith leaders across US join in decrying voting restrictions
In Georgia, faith leaders are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access — or face a boycott. In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assembled outside the state capitols to decry what they view as voter-suppression measures targeting Black and Hispanic people.
In Georgia, faith leaders are asking corporate executives to condemn laws restricting voting access — or face a boycott. In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assembled outside the state capitols to decry what they view as voter-suppression measures targeting Black and Hispanic people.
Georgia Attorney General leads coalition to block DC statehood
Once again, there's a push for a 51st state: the District of Columbia.
Once again, there's a push for a 51st state: the District of Columbia.
Former Democrat Vernon Jones to face Brian Kemp in Republican primary
Former Democratic state lawmaker Vernon Jones says that he will face Gov. Brian Kemp in the Republican's 2022 gubernatorial primary.
Former Democratic state lawmaker Vernon Jones says that he will face Gov. Brian Kemp in the Republican's 2022 gubernatorial primary.
Georgia election official warns Biden to stop 'lies' about voting law: 'Someone is going to get hurt'
Gabriel Sterling, the chief operating officer for the Georgia secretary of state's office, says he worries the Biden's statements about the new voting law could get someone hurt.
Gabriel Sterling, the chief operating officer for the Georgia secretary of state's office, says he worries the Biden's statements about the new voting law could get someone hurt.
Stonecrest mayor responds to accusations of CARES Act funds misuse
Mayor Jason Lary is pushing back on allegations that he siphoned off some of the $6.2 million DeKalb County gave the city of Stonecrest from the CARES Act in late 2020. He insists the funds helped several businesses stay afloat in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Jason Lary is pushing back on allegations that he siphoned off some of the $6.2 million DeKalb County gave the city of Stonecrest from the CARES Act in late 2020. He insists the funds helped several businesses stay afloat in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Republican Latham Saddler announces U.S. Senate bid
A second Republican has officially entered the 2022 race to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate.
A second Republican has officially entered the 2022 race to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate.
Rep. Buddy Carter authors legislation to ensure MLB is responsible for All-Star lost business revenue
The legislation would allow local businesses to file civil lawsuits against MLB for damages
The legislation would allow local businesses to file civil lawsuits against MLB for damages
Jordan announces Democratic bid for Georgia attorney general
State Sen. Jen Jordan on Wednesday became the second Democrat to announce a race for Georgia attorney general in 2022.
State Sen. Jen Jordan on Wednesday became the second Democrat to announce a race for Georgia attorney general in 2022.
Clergy members hold off on boycott following meeting with corporate executives
Black clergy members in Georgia met with several corporate executives Tuesday to discuss their concerns about the state's new election reform law. However, not every company invited to the discussion had a representative present, and faith leaders who oppose the law said everything is still on the table--including a boycott.
Black clergy members in Georgia met with several corporate executives Tuesday to discuss their concerns about the state's new election reform law. However, not every company invited to the discussion had a representative present, and faith leaders who oppose the law said everything is still on the table--including a boycott.
Fulton County commissioners vote to challenge Georgia's election reform law
In a 4-2 vote, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners has approved moving forward with a potential legal challenge to the state of Georgia's new voting law.
In a 4-2 vote, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners has approved moving forward with a potential legal challenge to the state of Georgia's new voting law.
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.
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.
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."
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.
Georgia's new election reform law will impact millions of voters.