Politically Georgia

While Democrats face steep odds in the region, candidate Shawn Harris' campaign has focused on kitchen-table concerns such as health care costs and economic pressures.

The state House and Senate adjourned Sine Die without voting on a proposed overhaul of the state’s voting systems or a switch to hand-marked paper ballots.

As lawmakers haggle over the final details of Georgia’s $38.5 billion budget, Kemp remains especially protective of the state’s still‑buoyant — if shrinking — surplus.

Lawmakers approved legislation to place literacy coaches in every Georgia elementary school as they eyed a Thursday deadline to wrap up their work for the year.

As Republican Clay Fuller heads into next week’s 14th Congressional District runoff, two notable figures remain on the sidelines.

Two House Republicans backing billionaire Rick Jackson are now openly accusing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones of bottling up their bills in retaliation for endorsing his rival.

Depending on how quickly the legislation can be sent to the House, there could be a final vote later today or on Saturday.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker heads to Atlanta on Friday to appear alongside U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock at the First Baptist Church of Decatur.

Fighting for Georgia, the anti-tax group that’s already steered more than $500,000 to Jones’ leadership committee, is behind the mail piece.

A statement from the Atlanta-based airline points to "the impact on resources from the longstanding government shutdown."