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Georgia gubernatorial race: Jackson outraises Bottoms in recent filing
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (316+ words) Rick Jackson, the Republican running to be Georgia’s next governor, raised more money in the past two months than his Democratic opponent, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, has collected since starting her campaign more than a year ago. The…...
Georgia state agencies told to freeze spending and draft contingency plans
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (445+ words) Gov. Brian Kemp’s office has instructed Georgia state agencies to keep spending level as they prepare budget proposals ahead of next year’s legislative session. Kemp is term-limited and signed his final budget earlier this year, cutting more than $300 million in…...
Georgia sales tax swap dies, leaving property tax relief unclear
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (212+ words) ATLANTA — Democrats in the Legislature on Monday closed the door on Republican proposals to implement new local sales taxes to offset homeowner property tax bills. On the fourth day of their special session, Republicans got a redo of a vote…...
Georgia voting overhaul could bring big payday to companies
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1131+ words) A vendor set up outside the state Capitol during the General Assembly’s legislative session in March to tout his voting touchscreens and ballot tabulators. Election Systems & Software wasn’t there by chance. The Nebraska-based company was angling for a lucrative statewide…...
Sports betting industry backs Georgia legislators as it seeks legal gambling
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (835+ words) Sports betting firms have had a tough time trying to legalize their product in Georgia, but a recent blitz of campaign spending suggests the industry believes its fortunes could change. Political committees largely funded by sports betting companies spent nearly…...
How New Georgia Election Changes May Impact Military, Overseas Voters
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (30+ words) Last-minute changes in Georgia create unnecessary risk for voters already navigating distance and mail delays. UOCAVA voters are often hit hardest by confusion because they have fewer opportunities to......
Governor cuts budget after income tax bill creates $1.3 billion hole
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (849+ words) An income tax cut bill that the governor signed into law Monday has caused a $1.3 billion revenue shortfall for next year’s budget, which takes effect in July. Gov. Brian Kemp, who is term-limited and serving his final year in office,…...
Republicans' Georgia fiasco
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1582+ words) May 03, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT As voting is underway in Georgia’s primary and the midterms approach, one of Republicans’ top pickup opportunities, Georgia, is heating up. The state still leans right, but the GOP has yet to rally around a candidate…...
Georgia candidates for governor should make welfare reform a top priority
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (621+ words) In their pitch to voters, the 2026 candidates for Georgia governor have mentioned they are likely to address tax reform, health care, jobs, immigration, child care and housing issues. But none have mentioned a priority that is not only connected to…...
Georgia secretary of state candidates weigh in on election crisis
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (926+ words) The solution to the conundrum overhanging how Georgia will conduct elections is at an impasse. A state law goes into effect July 1, making the way the state currently counts ballots with QR codes illegal....