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More than 200 registered voters pulled off rolls for being felons still serving sentences
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (139+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The Secretary of State’s Office confirmed more than 200 people on voter rolls in a west Georgia county were registered to vote when they should not have been. The Sec. of State’s Office said 226 convicted felons…...
Georgia GOP activists leave midterm convention energized
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (736+ words) DALLAS — At the Republican Party’s midterm convention, Georgia delegates were in two of the final rows of floor seating. But the activists attending the two-day affair said they still felt plenty of energy from the main stage. Vikki Consiglio, a…...
Podcast: Candidate Profile - Dr. Michelle Schreiner and Michael Garza
1+ week, 3+ day ago (130+ words) In this episode of The Georgia Politics Podcast, we sit down with two candidates running for local office in Georgia. Dr. Michelle Schreiner, who is running for Georgia House District 45, joins us to discuss her campaign, the issues facing her…...
Keisha Lance Bottoms proposes grocery tax relief for Georgia families
1+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) What would Keisha Lance Bottoms do to lower grocery costs in Georgia? In this clip from the AJC's "Politically Georgia" podcast, the Democratic candidate for Georgia governor tells AJC chief political... Keisha Lance Bottoms proposes grocery tax relief for Georgia…...
🏠 Homelessness prevention
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1220+ words) Tuesday, Sept. 1 — Lionel Messi said he is retiring from international soccer at 39, citing his father’s death last month. Argentina’s all-time leading scorer and most-capped player, Messi led his team to the 2022 World Cup title and two Copa América crowns. He…...
Talk back: Public safety must not become public surveillance
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (445+ words) Dunwoody is certainly not Orwell's Oceania, and our elected officials and police officers are not Big Brother, but technology has advanced to the point where capabilities Orwell could only imagine are becoming possible....
Federal appeals court voids 2023 ruling that Georgia’s political maps violated Voting Rights Act
2+ week, 4+ day ago (331+ words) The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is sending a lawsuit over Georgia’s 2021 political maps back to a lower court, ordering it to reexamine an earlier ruling that concluded the state’s maps were racially discriminatory. The decision comes a few months after…...
Blair wins race to finish late Georgia congressman’s term and makes history in the process
2+ week, 5+ day ago (281+ words) Everton Blair, a former Gwinnett County Board of Education chair, is headed to Washington to finish out the late Congressman David Scott term representing Georgia’s 13th Congressional District after defeating Marcye Scott, the daughter of the late congressman, in a special…...
Lawmakers weigh privacy concerns as more cities reject Flock license plate cameras
2+ week, 5+ day ago (568+ words) Growing public concern about license plate reader systems has led a key state senator to consider legislation to limit abuses by police. After nearly weekly news reports of law enforcement officers accused of misusing license plate reader data for personal…...
Podcast: Georgia’s 7th Congressional District Debate (Dawson County)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (108+ words) In this episode of The Georgia Politics Podcast, we present a debate for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District, held in Dawson County. Democratic candidate Tony Kozycki was on hand to answer questions about the issues facing Georgia and the country and to…...