John B. Gordon was a Confederate general, a former governor of Georgia and a rumored leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
Support Flips After Police Added to Georgia Hate Crimes Bill
Opposition to hate crimes legislation in Georgia is building from people previously in favor of it after Republicans in the state Senate added police as a protected class.
If Georgia primary was an attempt at voter suppression, it failed badly
Despite all of the problems, it now appears that Democratic turnout was through the roof.
Will Kentucky’s Election Be a Repeat of Georgia’s ‘Catastrophe’?
With Kentucky polling places cut from 3,700 to 200, fears of repeating Georgia’s long lines have risen. But the insurgent Senate candidate is undaunted.
Hospitalizations rise as Georgia virus cases hit new peak
The number of people hospitalized in Georgia because of COVID-19 rose to 1,000 Monday, erasing a month’s worth of progress and showing that an accompanying increase in …
Georgia Bulldogs make due with ‘virtual’ Camp Sunshine
About this time every year, Georgia football players head down to Rutledge by the busloads to hang out with special-needs kids, critically-ill patients and cancer survivors for what they call “Camp …
Critics call out financial and social costs of Georgia hydro dam
Georgia officials say the dam is vital to the country’s energy security. Critics charge it’s a bad deal all around.
Senate Panel Pushes Increase in Georgia’s Low Tobacco Tax
Georgia’s tobacco tax could more than triple under a late-in-the-game move in the state Senate. The Senate Finance Committee voted 5-2 on Friday to amend a House resolution to raise the tax per pack …
Georgia House passes bill allowing voters to decide whether to dissolve county police departments
The Georgia House approved legislation that would allow voters to decide whether county police forces should be dissolved.
Georgia House passes bill to dissolve county police departments, legislature takes up hate crimes bill
The Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill Friday that would allow voters to decide whether they want to abolish county police departments …