Nov 14 Watch 5:15 New prosecutor takes Georgia election interference case against Trump and his allies By Liz Landers, Leila Jackson The last outstanding criminal case against President Trump can move forward. This case stems from the efforts in 2020 that Trump and his allies allegedly undertook to overturn that election, including pressuring Georgia officials to change the vote counts. Prosecutor… Continue watching
Nov 14 New prosecutor takes on the Georgia election case against Trump and others By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia was tasked with finding a new leader after Willis was disqualified due to an "appearance of impropriety."… Continue reading
Nov 05 Georgia Democrats win big over GOP incumbents in 2 statewide utility regulator races By Jeff Amy, Associated Press Two Democrats romped to wins over Republican incumbents in elections to the Georgia Public Service Commission on Tuesday, delivering the largest statewide margins of victory by Democrats in more than 20 years. Continue reading
Nov 04 Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta's mayoral race By Associated Press The Atlanta mayor’s office is officially nonpartisan, but has been held by Democrats for decades. Continue reading
Nov 03 What to expect in Atlanta on Election Day By Leah Askarinam, Associated Press Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is running for reelection Tuesday against three lesser-known candidates, arguing that Atlanta has seen major improvements during his first term in office. Continue reading
Oct 21 Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta's airport is arrested in a terminal following a tip from his family, police say By Jeff Martin, Kate Brumback, Associated Press Atlanta's police chief says officers found an AR-15 and 27 rounds of ammunition in the man's pickup truck. Continue reading
Oct 09 Judge sets Nov. 14 deadline for new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump By Jeff Amy, Associated Press Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was disqualified due to a romantic relationship with a prosecutor she hired. Continue reading
Oct 06 There are 2 Georgia Republicans aiming to unseat Democratic Sen. Ossoff. Each have raised nearly $2 million By Jeff Amy, Associated Press U.S. Rep. Mike Collins announced Monday that he raised $1.9 million through Sept. 30, while former football coach Derek Dooley raised $1.85 million. Continue reading
Sep 17 Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election By Jeff Amy, Associated Press Raffensperger is likely to aim his appeal at Republicans who have at times been lukewarm on Trump. Continue reading
Sep 16 Georgia Supreme Court declines to hear Fani Willis' appeal of her removal from Trump election case By Kate Brumback, Jeff Amy, Associated Press The Georgia Court of Appeals had ruled that Willis and her office could not continue to prosecute the case because of an "appearance of impropriety" created by a romantic relationship she had with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she had… Continue reading