Appeals court disqualifies Fulton DA Fani Willis from prosecuting ...
Dec 19, 2024 · This post was updated 6:30 p.m. Dec. 19 to include more reaction to the DA’s disqualification. Georgia’s Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis cannot continue prosecuting the 2020 presidential election interference case against Republican President-elect Donald Trump and 14 of his allies.
Georgia Power bills set to rise again Jan. 1. Average customer …
Dec 18, 2024 · A new Georgia Power rate hike set to take effect on Jan. 1 will have the average household spending about $43 more on electricity as measured since the start of 2023, following a series of rate increases.
State House study panel hears renewed arguments between …
Nov 19, 2024 · Georgia Power and solar industry representatives renewed their long-running debate before lawmakers Tuesday over whether setting up a new solar program would provide the same benefits to ratepayers as the existing renewable energy options.
Huge spending bill unveiled in Congress provides more than $100 …
Dec 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders unveiled a catch-all, year-end package Tuesday that would provide more than $100 billion in disaster aid and give lawmakers more time to wrap up overdue work on government funding, the farm bill and a handful of other issues they decided not to finish. The disaster aid section of the package will […]
Georgia dismissed all members of maternal mortality committee …
Nov 21, 2024 · ProPublica reported in September on the deaths of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, which the state maternal mortality review committee had determined were preventable.They were the first reported cases of women who died without access to care restricted by a state abortion ban, and they unleashed a torrent of outrage over the fatal consequences of such laws.
New Georgia election rules still in play with Harris-Trump election ...
Oct 20, 2024 · Election 2024; Government & Politics; New Georgia election rules still in play with Harris-Trump election showdown now fast and furious State Supreme Court asked to decide on GOP court bids to overturn Fulton judge’s ruling
In first meeting since Trump win, Georgia election board defers to ...
Nov 18, 2024 · GOP Georgia Election Board members vote Nov. 19 to ask state Legislature pass rules making public voter data lists for each election.
Georgia Senate study panel considers restrictions on trans …
Nov 22, 2024 · A Georgia Senate study committee that bills itself as tasked with protecting women’s sports met Thursday for the last time before it is set to release recommendations before next year’s legislative session, and transgender Georgians are bracing themselves.
Fantasy sports company expands presence in Georgia as Senate …
Dec 16, 2024 · Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, and Mike Ybarra, CEO of fantasy sports company Daily PrizePicks, weighed in on the prospects of legalized online sports betting heading into 2025 legislative session.
Georgia appeals court cancels hearing to consider if Fulton DA can ...
Nov 19, 2024 · Georgia court cancels Dec. 5, 2024 hearing on appeal to remove Fulton District Attorney Willis from Trump's 2020 presidential election case.