Republicans again target Democrat Lucy McBath in Georgia congressional map that keeps 9-5 GOP edge
Georgia Republicans on Friday proposed to redraw the state’s congressional districts to create a new court-ordered Black majority district, maintaining the current 9-5 Republican congressional majority and again targeting Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath’s district for wholesale transformation.
Georgia Republicans on Friday proposed to redraw the state’s congressional districts to create a new court-ordered Black majority district, maintaining the current 9-5 Republican congressional majority and again targeting Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath’s district for wholesale transformation.
Partisan tensions as Georgia lawmakers clash over redistricting as deadline nears
The Georgia House and Senate approved new district maps on Friday, as they race to beat a December 8 deadline to redraw the state's political maps.
The Georgia House and Senate approved new district maps on Friday, as they race to beat a December 8 deadline to redraw the state's political maps.
Georgia Republicans advance House and Senate maps as congressional proposal waits in the wings
Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate, while still not revealing how they want to redraw Georgia's 14 congressional districts.
Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate, while still not revealing how they want to redraw Georgia's 14 congressional districts.
Georgia lawmakers hold special session to redraw voting districts
Georgia Republicans are trying to minimize their potential election losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts ordered by a federal court.
Georgia Republicans are trying to minimize their potential election losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts ordered by a federal court.
Former President Jimmy Carter emerges from hospice to attend wife's tribute service
Former President Jimmy Carter made a rare public appearance at the memorial for his wife, Rosalynn.
Former President Jimmy Carter made a rare public appearance at the memorial for his wife, Rosalynn.
Georgia Senate panel calls for abolishing state permits for health facilities
A Georgia Senate committee recommended on Tuesday that the state abolish its requirements for permits to build health facilities, setting up a renewed push on the issue after a debate in the 2023 legislative session mushroomed into a House-Senate standoff.
A Georgia Senate committee recommended on Tuesday that the state abolish its requirements for permits to build health facilities, setting up a renewed push on the issue after a debate in the 2023 legislative session mushroomed into a House-Senate standoff.
Georgia Senate Republicans propose map with 2 new Black-majority districts
Georgia Senate Republicans are proposing a new map that would create two Black-majority voting districts.
Georgia Senate Republicans are proposing a new map that would create two Black-majority voting districts.
Georgia Supreme Court blocks GOP-backed prosecutors oversight commission
Because of the Georgia Supreme Court's actions, a Republican-backed commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors can't begin operating.
Because of the Georgia Supreme Court's actions, a Republican-backed commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors can't begin operating.
Biden, Kemp orders flags to be flown at half-staff for Rosalynn Carter
President Biden has ordered that all flags at U.S. government buildings and military bases to be flown at half-staff starting Nov. 25 in honor of former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
President Biden has ordered that all flags at U.S. government buildings and military bases to be flown at half-staff starting Nov. 25 in honor of former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
Georgia Republicans dunk on voting law critics after MLB All-Star Game returns to Atlanta
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called the MLB's All-Star Game decision the "longest instant replay review of all time," and celebrated the overturning of "a bad call."
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called the MLB's All-Star Game decision the "longest instant replay review of all time," and celebrated the overturning of "a bad call."
Judge denies Rep. Greene’s restitution request for $65,000 home security fence
A federal judge rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s request to have an upstate New York man convicted of sending her threatening voicemails pay $65,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence.
A federal judge rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s request to have an upstate New York man convicted of sending her threatening voicemails pay $65,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence.
Fulton County plans to recount votes from Tuesday's municipal election
The Fulton County Elections Office has announced that it will recount all votes from Tuesday's general municipal and special election.
The Fulton County Elections Office has announced that it will recount all votes from Tuesday's general municipal and special election.
Fentanyl-laced letter sent to Fulton County elections office, officials say
According to Raffensperger, a fentanyl-laced letter was directed to a Fulton County election official similar to letters that were sent to local election offices in other states.
According to Raffensperger, a fentanyl-laced letter was directed to a Fulton County election official similar to letters that were sent to local election offices in other states.
New polls shows Biden-Trump neck-and-neck in Georgia
The 2023 presidential election is still a year away, but there has been a lot of buzz this week about polling numbers.
The 2023 presidential election is still a year away, but there has been a lot of buzz this week about polling numbers.
Atlanta's Jewish Voice for Peace march on Sen. Ossoff's midtown office
The Atlanta chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies marched on Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff's office today in Midtown Atlanta.
The Atlanta chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies marched on Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff's office today in Midtown Atlanta.
Georgia’s lieutenant governor wants to cut government regulations on businesses
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Tuesday he wants to cut government regulations on businesses and give lawmakers more power over state agencies.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Tuesday he wants to cut government regulations on businesses and give lawmakers more power over state agencies.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger criticizes Stacey Abrams on social media
Democrat Stacey Abrams ran unsuccessfully for governor in Georgia twice, but that isn't stopping her.
Democrat Stacey Abrams ran unsuccessfully for governor in Georgia twice, but that isn't stopping her.
Clayton County Board of Commissioners replaces vice chair after questionable night out caught on tape
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners have appointed a new vice chair. The move comes after commissioners recently voted to remove Felicia Franklin after she was caught on video seemingly passed out on the ground outside a sports bar. The board appointed DeMont Davis as the new vice chair.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners have appointed a new vice chair. The move comes after commissioners recently voted to remove Felicia Franklin after she was caught on video seemingly passed out on the ground outside a sports bar. The board appointed DeMont Davis as the new vice chair.
Live Results: 2023 municipal elections in Atlanta and Georgia
The polls have closed and results are being counted in local and municipal elections across Georgia.
The polls have closed and results are being counted in local and municipal elections across Georgia.
Senate subcommittee meeting to discuss problems at Fulton County Jail
This morning, state leaders are convening for their inaugural subcommittee meeting to address the conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
This morning, state leaders are convening for their inaugural subcommittee meeting to address the conditions at the Fulton County Jail.