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U.S. House speaker continues to delay swearing in of Democrat
Usually, newly elected lawmakers go from their special election to the House floor without issue, yet it's been three weeks since Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva won.
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$10B project backed by Burt Jones pairs hospital with wave of data centers
Computer storage warehouses are envisioned to comprise the bulk of a Butts County megaproject site along I-75 owned by Burt Jones’ father, according to a filing.
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Pro-Trump former state Rep. Vernon Jones runs for Georgia secretary of state
Vernon Jones, a former Georgia state representative who left the Democratic Party, is running for secretary of state as a Republican.
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Meet the candidates running for seats on state’s powerful utility regulator
From Tuesday through Nov. 4, voters get to choose who serves on the Georgia Public Service Commission for the first time in almost five years.
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The absurd, but legal, money fueling Georgia’s powerful politicians
Passed into Georgia law in 2021, so-called "leadership committees" allow for unlimited donations for any race, any candidate, any issue, at any time.
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A PSC ‘debate’ was held. Only one of the four candidates participated.
Democrat Peter Hubbard answered questions and made his pitch to voters to elect him to the Georgia Public Service Commission. But three other candidates didn't show up.
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Ossoff’s $12M fundraising blitz underscores his Senate firepower
The Democrat’s campaign said Wednesday that Ossoff collected more than 233,000 donations averaging $36 between July and September.
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Democrats need to ditch identity politics if they want to win elections
Democrats in Georgia have been so focused on the politics of identity they are missing the opportunity to unite a broad coalition that will win the governorship in 2026.
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Will Mayor Dickens’ proposed tax district extension fund Beltline rail?
Dickens declined to say how much of the funding generated by the extension would go toward Beltline rail, but he did say he wanted the project to start in the south.
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Georgia’s statewide races reflect shifting sentiments two years after Oct. 7
The ongoing war in Gaza is a hot topic for candidates for U.S. Senate and governor, as local Jews and Arab Americans gather to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel.