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Authoritarianism is the real grift. Fighting back is our duty.
Contrary to a column by former Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, fighting Donald Trump's authoritarianism is not a grift. It's a choice to protect the rights of all Georgians.
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Activists continue to push for paper ballots in Georgia ahead of midterms
Activists pushed for hand-marked paper ballots at the Georgia Capitol Tuesday, but they're not seeking legislation to ditch the state's touch screen voting system.
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Voters side with Gullah Geechee in Sapelo Island zoning referendum
Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes on Georgia's Sapelo Island.
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Ossoff needs to take a harder line on Venezuela, but he hasn’t so far
Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro created the chaos in his country that created a humanitarian crisis that led to people like the killer of Laken Riley into the U.S.
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Ossoff opens 2026 with $25M war chest in high-stakes reelection bid
The Democrat senator from Georgia said Thursday he raised more than $9.9 million in the final three months of 2025, among the largest hauls in the nation this quarter.
Who qualified for special election to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat?
A total of 22 candidates, including 17 Republicans, have qualified for the March 10 special election to replace the former GOP representative for Georgia's 14th District.
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Judge weighs lawsuit to bypass Georgia campaign contribution limits
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has challenged state laws limiting his ability to raise money. He wants to be able to raise unlimited cash, like Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.
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Former Macon-Bibb commissioner launches lieutenant governor campaign
Democrat Seth Clark, a former Macon-Bibb County commissioner and mayor pro tem, announces his plan to run for Georgia's lieutenant governor against state Sen. Josh McLaurin.
Fulton Commissioners Ivory, Arrington to challenge Chair Robb Pitts
The election contests are taking shape for four seats on the Fulton County Board of Commissioners in 2026.
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Fulton commissioner enters Georgia secretary of state race
Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett formally announced her campaign for Georgia secretary of state Thursday.