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Former Georgia state representative Vernon Jones is running for Georgia Secretary of State, promising to focus on "election integrity" and cutting red tape for small businesses.
Georgia lawmakers are mourning the death of State Rep. Mandi Ballinger, a four-term legislator remembered for her leadership on juvenile justice, domestic violence prevention, and child advocacy.
As the government shutdown continues, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is siding with Democrats to preserve Obamacare tax credits, citing the impact on 74,000 of her constituents who rely on the aid.
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff's re-election campaign raised more than $12 million in the third quarter of 2025, strengthening his financial position as Republicans ramp up spending to defeat him in next year's Georgia Senate race.
Two Georgia Republicans aiming to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026 have raised nearly $2 million each after entering the race this summer.
Georgia state House member Ruwa Romman has announced her candidacy for governor in 2026.
Atlanta's youngest council member, Carden Wyckoff, is bringing accessibility issues to the forefront during her 100-day term.
Atlanta is turning down more than $37 million in federal money for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after rejecting a grant tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
President Trump has signed an executive order declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the United States will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns laid out by the law.
President Donald Trump's administration has extended Georgia's Pathways to Coverage program for 15 months.
A GOP business owner has won a Georgia state Senate race over a Democrat who drew national attention for a better-than-expected showing in a special election last month.
Former state judge Penny Brown Reynolds has announced her candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state.
A government watchdog has raised concerns about high administrative costs in Georgia's Medicaid program.
The City of Atlanta has quietly amended legislation to rename and reframe its Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, signaling a strategic shift amid national headwinds against DEI efforts.
Four Gainesville High School football players will be allowed to play in the team's upcoming Class 5A quarterfinal matchup against Langston Hughes, after the Georgia High School Association overturned their suspensions following last week's on-field brawl.
After losing their wives to cancer, two fathers found healing in friendship and launched a podcast to help others facing loss.
A line of severe thunderstorms prompted the FAA to issue a ground stop Tuesday morning at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, halting all flights headed into the world's busiest airport and triggering rapidly growing delays across the Southeast.
Georgians can now use digital driver's licenses on their phones to verify their age when buying alcohol and tobacco at participating retailers.