Georgia Voters Answering Call Of Both Parties To Cast Runoff Ballots Early

According to GeorgiaVotes.com in recent tallies, in-person voting is up by 19 percent, while absentee mail-in voting is down 28 percent.

Warnock Preachings Reverberate In Bid To Leap From Pulpit To Senate

The man aiming to be one of the next United States senators from Georgia stepped out to greet them and was met with prolonged cheers.

Congress Close To Emergency Aid Deal With Added Unemployment Benefits

A coronavirus relief deal appeared within reach late Wednesday.

Statewide Absentee Ballot Signature Audit To ‘Restore Faith’ Gets UGA Assist

A University of Georgia research team will conduct the statewide voter signature-match audit, the report states.

Columbus Spends Big To Fight Against Chattahoochee Pollution Limits

The Columbus Water Works has cited the cost to comply with the new water quality requirements as part of the reason for its objections.

Biden Rallies For Democrats In Senate Runoffs ‘To Get Something Done’

Unlike Trump's rhetoric and baseless claims, President-Elect Biden gets right to work, fights for "the soul of the nation."

Billion Dollar Plant Vogtle Tab Debate Could Be On The Line With PSC Runoff

Georgia’s twin U.S. Senate contests are consuming most of the country’s political attention.

First Shipments Of COVID-19 Vaccine Arrive In Coastal Georgia

Health care workers are among the first in line for vaccination, including here in Georgia.

Georgia Democrats Formally Cast 16 Electoral Votes For Joe Biden

While Abrams, one of 16 electors, applauded others, she also has been instrumental in helping to get out the vote for the Democratic Party.

State Election Officials Launch Absentee Ballot Signature Audit

The report indicates this audit will not change Mr. Biden's victory over Trump in Georgia, occurring with a margin of about 12,ooo votes.

Senate Campaigns Crisscross Georgia As In-Person Early Voting Starts

Georgia's early in-person voting began Monday with twin campaigns between Democrats Warnock and Ossoff and Republicans Loeffler and Perdue.

Conservationists Ruffled Over Plan To Remove Rare Woodpecker Protection

To others, the move puts at risk the red-cockaded woodpecker’s fragile gains made in 50 years.

U.S. Senate Campaigns Deploy Team Effort To Win ‘Unprecedented’ Stakes

Nearly a century ago, it was the death of a sitting senator that made way for the rare appearance of dual Senate races.

Georgia Election Officials Launch Inquiry Into Coffee County Recount

Sterling, voting systems implementation manager, criticized the recount; Martin, posing security risk, declines to be interviewed.

Augusta University Staff Gets Vaccine Next Week If Pfizer Gets FDA Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday will consider the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer.

Georgia Members Of Congress Should Help Extend Census Reporting Deadline

There is no question that Congress has had a full plate of issues this year responding to the pandemic.

Ga. GOP Rift Widens, House Speaker Scorches State’s Election Chief

Raffensperger continues to feel the heat for that stand from members of his own party, many not publicly accepting Trump’s defeat.

More Than 20 Attorneys General File Brief Opposing "Baseless" Texas Lawsuit

Called "frivolous" by news outlets, Pa. AG Shapiro called it “an affront to principles of constitutional democracy.”

110-Pound Catfish Caught, Florida Man Breaks All-Time GA Record

Tim Trone of Florida reeled in the record-breaking fish in a pond south of Columbus.

Bookman: Georgia Senators In Runoff Sow Distrust Of State Election System

The author calls Loeffler's and Perdue's actions "insane" relevant to the "insulting and legally ludicrous" Texas lawsuit.

U.S. House Spending Bill Averts Shutdown, Relief Talks Drag On

In an overwhelming 343-67 vote, House members backed the stopgap, which would extend fiscal 2021 funding until Dec. 18.

Texas U.S. Supreme Court Suit Latest Attempt To Hand Trump Win

Georgia's attorney general calls this suit "constitutionally, legally, and factually wrong." Reports stated Trump is "0-for-37" in lawsuits.

State Lawmakers Push Changes After Absentee Ballots Key In 2020 Election

Despite voters preferring it for safety (avoiding exposure at polling places), Republicans want to eliminate no-excuse absentee balloting.

Georgia Democrats, GOP Court Latino Voters Ahead Of U.S. Senate Runoff

Castro, whose grandmother came to the United States from Mexico, is among the highest-profile Latino politicians in the country.

Georgia’s Top Election Official Says Biden Wins State’s Latest Recount

Raffensperger announced Monday he signed off on the results after nearly 5 million ballots were re-scanned.

Judge Finds ‘Kraken’ Election Challenge Lacking, Dismisses Lawsuit

Judge Timothy Batten, appointed by George W. Bush, issued the ruling from the bench Monday morning about an hour into a hearing.

Congress Set To Strip Confederate Names From U.S. Military Bases

Members of the House and Senate forged a bipartisan agreement to rename the 10 bases in the annual must-pass defense measure.

Georgia GOP Tries To Link Ossoff With Super PAC Attacks On Perdue’s Stock Trading

Perdue's conspicuous absence at the recent debate led Ossoff to state Perdue believes he is "entitled" to receiving the people's votes.

With Biden’s Georgia Win Certified, Few Paths For Trump To Overturn Outcome

Trump’s fruitless efforts grew fewer Monday than at any point since President-elect Joe Biden was projected the winner a month ago.

Obama, U.S. Senate Rivals Agree Biden’s Agenda At Stake In Runoff

Where they disagree is whether that is a positive or a negative; President Obama cautioned of the difficulties of a "divided government."

Trump Attacks Election Results, Rants About Kemp At Georgia Rally

As his acolytes "hung on every word," some reports indicated, Trump unleashed a fusillade of falsehoods to the Valdosta, Ga., crowd.

Governor Says Courts, Not Legislature, Are The Last Gasp For Trump’s Campaign

The pair issued a joint statement late Sunday that said four senators had requested the special session.

Loeffler, Warnock Exchange Barbs In Fiery Debate; Ossoff Goes It Alone

Loeffler reprised a hackneyed GOP debate point Sunday night in accusing Democratic candidate Rev. Warnock of socialism.

Atlanta’s Perfect Score Leads Georgia Cities With Gay Friendly Policies

The city of Decatur and coastal Savannah improved their standing on the Human Rights Campaign’s annual analysis.

Ga. Rep. David Scott First African-American Chair Of U.S. House Agriculture Committee

“I was born on my grandparents’ farm in rural Aynor, S.C., during segregation, and the hardships of those on whose shoulders I now stand."

Georgia’s Midnight Recount Deadline Passes With Fulton Results Still Out

If the recount holds up, it will be the third time Trump came up short in Georgia, according to the report.

Georgia Capitol Latest Port In A Storm For Giuliani’s State Legislature Tack

Constitutional law professor calls Giuliani's act "so unhinged from reality and groundless, in any kind of substantive legal theory."

Panel: Health Care Workers, Nursing Homes First For COVID-19 Vaccine

It will be up to each state to determine how exactly to distribute doses of the vaccines, which could receive expedited federal approval.

Guns, Abortion And Karl Rove: Georgia Runoffs Attract Conservative’s Cash

Republicans Rove, Senate Majority Leader McConnell orchestrate attacks against Democratic candidate Ossoff; Rove Super PAC raises cash.

Kemp Names Appointee For Controversial Supreme Court Vacancy

The governor said Tuesday that Fulton County Superior Court Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua will replace Justice Keith Blackwell.