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Woman investigated for bringing gun to vote as Black voters gave out water
18h ago

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Georgia Democrats applaud, Republicans pan Biden’s State of the Union speech
20h ago

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Politically Georgia: Inside Biden’s Peach State woes
23h ago

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Kemp reappoints two members to Georgia Board of Regents
10h ago

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Panel: Improve Georgia elections oversight but don’t take over Fulton

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Georgia bill would make attacking critical infrastructure a felony

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Bill to increase penalties for pimps, ‘johns’ clears Georgia Senate

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Panel approves Kemp-backed bill to strengthen penalties for gang recruitment

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Bill would expose dogfighters to possibility of racketeering charges
8h ago

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The Jolt: Mayor of proposed ‘Buckhead City’ would make $225,000 per year
20h ago

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OPINION: The state of Joe Biden in Georgia is weak. But why?
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Warnock, Black Caucus push Biden to make policing a theme of State of the Union
The Jolt: Antisemitic flyer targets Jewish sponsor of hate crime bill, others
Bill aims to stop Georgia scammers from getting seniors’ money
AJC On Campus: Georgia student loan numbers, DACA tuition bill

Audit: Retiree tax break saves Georgia seniors $1.37 billion in 2023
Georgia Senate leaders call for probe of Duncan Euro trip funding
Georgia Supreme Court throws Camden spaceport into uncertainty
The Jolt: What to watch in Biden’s State of the Union address

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The Jolt: What to watch in Biden’s State of the Union address
Democrats agree with Senate GOP leaders: probe funding of Euro trip
Bill to ban COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’ clears Georgia Senate
Atlanta steps up bid for Democratic convention: ‘We’re going to get the DNC’

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Democrats vote to boost Georgia in 2024 lineup despite obstacles
Vice President Harris to talk up strong economy in Wednesday visit to Atlanta
Bill proposed to allow development authorities, CIDs to meet virtually
Mayor’s office revives Atlanta’s ‘Clean Energy Advisory Board’
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Swing voters in Senate runoff boost Georgia’s standing as a 2024 battleground

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Kemp, Warnock rise as national political stars in battleground Georgia

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Analysis: How Raphael Warnock defeated Herschel Walker

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From boos to a blowout: How Brian Kemp beat Stacey Abrams again

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Georgia voters are concerned about the economy, inflation, health care and crime
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Patricia Murphy columns

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OPINION: The state of Joe Biden in Georgia is weak. But why?
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OPINION: An opinion from Justice Melton, this time for a paying client

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OPINION: Don’t blame Democrats if the ‘Fair Tax’ fails, blame Republicans

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OPINION: Senate Democratic leader Gloria Butler won’t give up
Georgia election news

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Woman investigated for bringing gun to vote as Black voters gave out water
18h ago

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Panel: Improve Georgia elections oversight but don’t take over Fulton

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Capitol Recap: Judge faces removal from Georgia Court of Appeals

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Georgia could try ranked-choice voting in cities under new bill

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Many Georgia Republicans want no part of Trump’s comeback

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Do Georgia voter challenges amount to intimidation? Judge to decide

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Chastain wins race for former Speaker Ralston’s Georgia House seat

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Bill would expose dogfighters to possibility of racketeering charges8h ago

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In Atlanta, Harris focuses on climate change in touting Biden agenda
10h ago

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Bill to increase penalties for pimps, ‘johns’ clears Georgia Senate

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Panel: Improve Georgia elections oversight but don’t take over Fulton

Credit: Natrice Miller / Natrice.Miller@ajc.com

Bill to ban COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’ clears Georgia Senate

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Democrats agree with Senate GOP leaders: probe funding of Euro trip

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Georgia Supreme Court throws Camden spaceport into uncertainty

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Panel approves Kemp-backed bill to strengthen penalties for gang recruitment

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Georgia Senate leaders call for probe of Duncan Euro trip funding
Jamie Dupree columns

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Opinion: GOP tries to harness anger over COVID

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Opinion: Washington gets ready for Legislative Chicken on debt limit

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Opinion: Biden wastes no time attacking GOP FairTax plan

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Opinion: On Capitol Hill, something has to change
Politically Georgia Podcast

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‘Breakdown’ Episode 23: ‘Decisions Are Imminent’

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‘Breakdown’ Episode 22: Its Work Is Done
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