Georgia's new laws just went into effect. Here's how they impact you.
More than 100 bills just became the new laws of the land across Georgia. Some of the more impactful ones? Stricter penalties for fentanyl possession, a cellphone ban in schools and protections for in vitro fertilization access. Others are more unusual and less political. Cornbread, neon pink hunting gear and even human composting got the legislative stamp of approval. The AJC’s Greg Bluestein breaks down some of the most significant — and intriguing — new laws. Credits: AJC | Getty Images

What the FBI raid of the Fulton County election office means for 2026
The FBI raid at the Fulton County elections hub raises urgent questions about 2026. Credits: AJC|C-SPAN|AP|Fulton Co. PD|The Dan Bongino Show/X|Arvin Temkar/AJC

Georgia’s youngest state lawmaker weighs in on students protesting ICE
The AJC's Greg Bluestein spoke with Rep. Akbar Ali, the youngest elected state lawmaker in Georgia, about recent ICE protests.

Hundreds gather calling for justice after Minneapolis ICE shooting
Hundreds gather in Atlanta for a vigil and protest after the ICE killing of Alex Pretti, calling for justice, solidarity and an end to ICE

The FBI just raided Fulton County's election hub. Here’s what we know.
FBI agents descended on Fulton County’s election hub on Wednesday, Jan. 28, for a sudden raid. Credits: AJC|AP|@joshmclauringa/Instagram|Greg Bluestein/AJC



