Politics
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‘United for Georgia:’ Ossoff and Bottoms rally around anti-corruption message in Savannah
At their first joint rally since the primaries, the two Democratic candidates trained their fire on corruption, from Medicaid contracts to Kazakhstan mineral deals.
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Georgia Republicans won’t redraw electoral maps during special session
Facing a Capitol full of chanting protesters, GOP leaders shelved their push to redraw the state’s maps before 2028—for now.
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What’s on the agenda during Georgia’s special session
Georgia’s special session will begin on Wednesday with a redistricting fight that could reshape Black political representation across the state. Plus: a voting-system deadline, gas tax ratification, and more.
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Independent watchdog calls for anti corruption investigation into Dooley, Kemp
A nonpartisan watchdog says the financial ties between Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and the Dooley family have enough “red flags” to warrant an independent investigation.
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Georgia gas prices spike 33 cents after Kemp ends tax relief
Gov. Brian Kemp let Georgia’s gas tax suspension expire this week, adding 33 cents per gallon at the pump. The candidates running to replace him all say they want lower gas prices but some have financial ties to the industry profiting from high prices.
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Emails, texts show cozy ties between Georgia AG Chris Carr’s office and AI surveillance firm Flock
From neighborhood trails to state courthouses, Flock Safety is building a surveillance web across Georgia with help from its top officials
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Brian Kemp sold lakefront properties. The buyers got state contracts, board seats, and new laws.
For 13 years, Kemp couldn’t sell his lakefront properties. Two years after becoming governor, he found buyers, all of whom did active business with the state.
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Brian Kemp promised prosperity. The numbers tell a different story.
Eight years as governor: Here’s what Georgia looks like under Brian Kemp.
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Everything you need to know about Georgia’s 2026 primary results
Georgia’s primary results are in and they reveal a state where Democratic momentum is building, Republican infighting is intensifying, and November’s showdowns are already taking shape.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia Democratic primary for governor
Bottoms won the Democratic nomination, setting up what could be one of the most competitive races in the country this fall.
