Civic engagement requires citizens to uphold the facts, ask questions, participate in the process and understand that their preferred candidates may not always win.
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won the 2026 Democratic gubernatorial primary because party voters prefer candidates of her gender, race and name recognition.
Primary results show Keisha Lance Bottoms leading Democrats in the 2026 Georgia governor race, setting up a tough general election shaped by Trump politics.
Through my volunteer work, I have learned homeless shelter spaces in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, often are full, which means folks scramble to find a safe place to sleep.
Black female candidates in Georgia showed great success in the 2026 election and have demonstrated integrity in office. They are the future of Peach State politics.
Law enforcement officers in Georgia and beyond deserve thanks, support and tools to serve and protect the communities that depend on them to stay safe and receive justice.
Black and Jewish Unity Dinners are prime examples of how Americans can enter into challenging and meaningful discussions and confront the polarization plaguing the nation.
The Atlanta Dream aspires to be more than a basketball team. The purpose is to create a platform for storytelling, investing in the community and leading the WNBA.
Ga. insurance commissioner John King claims that lawsuit reform in 2025 lowered costs for consumers, but that's not grounded in reality, says AJ Jain, Democratic candidate.
The United States blossomed thanks to notable women. It's important, as first lady Abigail Adams wrote, to remember the ladies in Georgia and across the United States.
AJC chief political reporter Greg Bluestein delivered a UGA commencement speech drawing off wisdom from the late Georgia U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson's own commencement address.
Seven small Georgia towns are hosting “Voices and Votes” exhibit in partnership with Georgia Humanities as part of the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street tour.
The Small Business Administration’s new policy denying loans to noncitizens, even if they are legally in the country, threatens business growth in Georgia.