Atlanta Mayoral Runoff: Moore or Dickens, who will be city's next leader

Atlanta voters will decide whether City Council President Felicia Moore or City Council member Andre Dickens will be the city's next mayor.

Georgia lawmaker files bill to add consent to sex education

Every 68 seconds an American is sexually assaulted and every 9 minutes that victim is a child, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network.

Greater Georgia sues for transparency on Zuckerberg’s $5.6M donation to Raffensperger in 2020 election

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife spent $45 million in Georgia during the 2020 election cycle and a watchdog group reports in June that it noticeably boosted Democrat turnout in the Peach State.

Lawmakers adjourn special session, approve congressional redistricting map

Georgia state lawmakers adjourned the 2021 special session Monday after members of the House of Representatives gave final approval to a bill redrawing the state's 14 congressional districts.

U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath jumps districts as GOP-friendly Georgia map passes

U.S. Rep Lucy McBath, a Democrat targeted by the map, announced Monday that she’s jumping to a more Democratic-friendly district where she will challenge another Democratic incumbent, U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux.

Georgia Senate approves congressional redistricting map

The Georgia Senate gave its approval Friday to a map redividing the state's 14 congressional districts.

Georgia Senate committee approves congressional district map

A Georgia Senate committee approved legislation Thursday that redraws the state’s 14 congressional districts.

'Buckhead City' bill drops hours before committee recommends process changes

Chairman Anderson said as Georgia continues to grow, requests for annexation and cityhood have too as residents look for more services in newly developed areas.

Georgia Republicans release new congressional map, Democrats 'disappointed'

A newly-released map of Georgia's proposed congressional districts would give Republicans the advantage in nine of the state's 14 seats.  

Gwinnett lawmaker presses pause on controversial bills

Tuesday state Sen. Clint Dixon, R-Buford, announced he would not move forward with two pieces of legislation that would alter the structure of Gwinnett County government during the special session.

Former Georgia representative Josh Clark announces bid for US Senate

Josh Clark, an executive for NeoLife North America and former two-term Georgia Representative from Buford, is running as a Republican. Clark is a Gwinnett County native who also launched a real estate firm.

Georgia House gives final approval to Senate redistricting map

In a largely party-line vote, members of the Georgia House of Representatives voted Monday to approve a map redividing the state's 56 Senate districts.

Georgia senator who donated kidney to son crafting legislation to support living organ donors

Georgia Sen. John Albers is trying to make it easier for people to make life-saving organ donations, as he did. Albers introduced the “Giving the Gift of Life Act,” which contains several measures to benefit living organ donors.

Senate gives final passage to first redistricting map of special session

The first redistricting map of 2021 has officially made its way through the Georgia General Assembly. Friday, the Senate approved legislation 32 to 21 that redraws the lines for House of Representatives districts in Georgia.