Here is a recap of the first day of the Georgia GOP convention in Columbus, and a look-ahead to Day 2.
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Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.
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1 in 8 Georgians get SNAP benefits. They’ll lose them Saturday.
The latest county-level data shows more than 705,000 households across Georgia rely on the benefits each month.
Cost of living tops concerns for candidates in Gwinnett County House race
Two Democrats and one Republican seek to replace former state Rep. Shelly Hutchinson, who resigned this summer to care for a family member.
AJC poll says Georgia Democrats want a tougher response to Trump
The survey's responses reflect growing pressure among left-leaning voters on party officials to confront President Donald Trump more directly, in both rhetoric and policy.
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Dunes dustup hangs over Georgia-Florida weekend’s ‘Frat Beach’ party
A construction project at "Frat Beach," the annual St. Simons Island party before the Georgia-Florida college football game, is causing logistical and environmental concerns.
‘Please don’t go and die.’ Jury rules in cigarette boat, pontoon boat crash.
A middle-of-the-night boat crash on a Georgia lake four years ago left one man dead and six others injured. A Macon jury found the speedboater guilty of homicide Tuesday.
Why Braves’ speculated managerial candidate may not prove to be the hire
Danny Lehmann is considered a top pick as Braves' manager, but the team may still be weighing options.