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Democrats outdraw GOP in Georgia primary, turnout flips from 2022
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (749+ words) ATLANTA " More Democrats than Republicans turned out to vote in last Tuesday's primary election, flipping the outcome in the midterm primary election of four years ago when the GOP dominated. The strong showing could be a singular incident, or a…...
Atlanta veterans honor the fallen at new Vietnam War Memorial
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (13+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta...
Sewage and drought trigger Chattahoochee River fish kill
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (35+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Days after a massive wildlife die-off in the Chattahoochee River, environmental investigators report that oxygen levels in the water are starting to recover....
Burt Jones, Rick Jackson advance to Georgia Republican primary runoff for governor - AOL
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (534+ words) Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson advanced to a June 16 Republican runoff for Georgia governor. U. S. Sen. Jon Ossoff faces no Democratic opposition as a crowded field of Republicans battle to challenge him. Two judicial candidates face ethics complaints…...
Lawmaker says phones hurting focus, social skills in Georgia schools
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (229+ words) PERRY, Georgia (41 NBC/WMGT) " Georgia lawmakers recently passed a new law expanding cell phone restrictions in public schools to include high school students. The measure, known as House Bill 1009, builds on a 2025 law that already banned cell phone use through…...
Georgia PSC elections head to runoff, could shift power balance
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (824+ words) This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization Elections for the Georgia Public Service Commission are headed to a runoff and possibly a rematch. In District Three, Democrat Peter Hubbard, the…...
Atlanta news: Memorial Day events and more
19+ hour, 8+ min ago (1362+ words) Monday, May 25 "We hope the long weekend isn't an entire washout for you. Our summer intern, Ansley Kelly, was out and about at Decatur FC soccer on Friday and the Atlanta Jazz Festival on Saturday. Check out her pics on…...
The Orianne Society Acquires Charles H. Wharton Conservation Center in the North Georgia Mountains
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (302+ words) CLAYTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ " The Orianne Society is proud to announce the acquisition of the Charles H. Wharton Conservation Center (CHWCC), a 129-acre property in the mountains of northeast Georgia that will serve as a new hub for…...
Storms across metro Atlanta make for messy Memorial Day
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (23+ words) A series of storms has battered metro Atlanta for the past several days, making for a wet and anxiety-filled Memorial Day weekend....
Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia's Fulton County, judge rules
2+ week, 5+ day ago (481+ words) U. S. District Judge J. P. Boulee's decision came after lawyers for the county had argued that the ballots and other election materials, as well as any electronic copies the Justice Department has made, should be returned because the seizure was improper and unconstitutional....