GOP congressman Nathan Deal is resigning to run for governor, voiding a U.S. House ethics probe into his business dealings with the state. Read the story.
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Four-term North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, a leader in education reform, dies at 88
Four-term North Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hunt, a major figure in late 20th-century state politics, has died at 88
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Rockdale County faces scrutiny as parents push for better safeguards after teachers allegedly harmed students.
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Georgia health experts recommend getting up to date on vaccinations before traveling for the holidays.
The ‘Cookie and Coal’ awards for 2025 in Georgia politics
Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Patricia Murphy reflects on who has been naughty and nice in Georgia politics for 2025.
