Politics Feb 22 Georgia Republicans seek to stop automatic voter registration in state The Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday voted to advance a bill that would require people to opt in to voter registration when they receive or renew a driver's license.
Politics Jan 29 Georgia House votes to revive prosecutor oversight panel as Democrats warn it would target Fani Willis Georgia House members have passed a bill that would revive a commission with powers to discipline and remove prosecutors. But Democrats warned that Monday's vote was aimed at disrupting Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' prosecution of Trump.
Politics Jan 26 Georgia Senate creates special committee with subpoena power to investigate DA prosecuting Trump Republican senators say the panel is needed to determine whether the Democratic district attorney misspent state tax money in her prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others.
Politics Jan 23 Could Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis be removed from prosecuting Trump? Accusations that Willis had an affair with a special prosecutor she hired to seek convictions of Trump and others for interfering in Georgia's 2020 election have led to renewed calls to remove Willis from the case.
Politics Dec 28 Federal judge accepts redrawn Georgia congressional districts that will favor Republicans U.S. District Judge Steve Jones on Thursday rejected claims that the new maps didn't cure illegal vote dilution and should be rejected.
Politics Nov 27 Eminent domain case involving Georgia railroad could have widespread implications for property law The 4.5-mile line near Sparta would be built by the Sandersville Railroad to serve a rock quarry and possibly other industries and connect to the CSX railroad at Sparta.
Politics Oct 26 Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn U.S. District Judge Steve Jones on Thursday also ordered the state to draw two new Black-majority state Senate districts and five new Black-majority state House districts.
Nation Oct 10 Atlanta police chief fires officer after traffic stop led to Black deacon's death Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said Tuesday that Officer Kiran Kimbrough didn't follow department procedures Aug. 10 when he didn't wait until a supervisor arrived to arrest Johnny Hollman Sr.
Politics Sep 28 Trump won't try to move Georgia case to federal court after judge rejected similar bid by Meadows The revelation in a court filing Thursday comes three weeks after a judge rejected a similar attempt by Trump's White House chief of staff.
Nation Sep 20 An Atlanta school warned a Batman researcher not to say 'gay.' He quit rather than be censored It's just one example of how schools are censoring LGBTQ+ themes even in states that don't have specific laws banning such talk.