Constitution will carry on Sunday, urging immediate and unaltered passage of House Bill 426, a measure that would allow enhanced penalties for crimes in which the victim was targeted on the basis of …
‘Poor Planning First and Foremost.’ Poll Workers Describe Chaos During Georgia Primaries
The pandemic limited in-person training as many experienced poll workers were scared off over fears of getting sick …
How coronavirus wreaked havoc on Georgia elections process during primary
But before last Tuesday, Georgia had yet to see how an election amid a global pandemic would pan out. It wasn’t pretty. The myriad issues surrounding Georgia’s primary election became a topic of …
Woman arrested after Confederate statue outside Georgia Capitol defaced
Authorities arrested one woman Thursday after a statue of a former governor and Confederate leader outside the Georgia Capitol was vandalized. Demonstrators have gathered daily this week to call for …
‘Overwhelming’: Georgia poll worker describes voting chaos
ATLANTA (AP) — First-time poll worker Kirubel Behailu thought he’d become more familiar with Georgia’s new voting machines at a quiet election site during Tuesday’s primary. Instead, he …
COVID-19 jumps in coastal Georgia as summer begins, safety precautions decline
According to data collected by Johns Hopkins University, there have been 2,023,347 COVID-19 cases and 113,820 reported deaths due to the virus in the U.S. as Friday morning. »MOR …
Georgia Rep. David Scott wins primary, avoiding runoff after final tally
Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) clinched the Democratic nomination in Georgia’s 13th District, avoiding a runoff after a final tally of votes.
Beaver Paper Partners with Georgia Cities in the Fight Against COVID-19
In a private-public partnership, Beaver Paper, a member of Koehler Paper Group, has donated over three thousand anti-microbial face masks to the cities of Gwinnett County to help support their …
Taking odds: How legalized sports gambling can impact business in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers may take another look at legalizing sports betting with significant budget cuts on the horizon.
‘Scares me to death’: Georgia Republicans fret voting access issue could sink Trump
Republican insiders in Georgia are warning after a balloting meltdown in Fulton County that Democrats could wield voting rights like a cudgel, galvanizing turnout this fall to defeat President Trump …