Keisha Lance Bottoms isn’t waiting for Republicans to pick their nominee for governor before trying to define the race.
The Democratic nominee for governor returns to the airwaves today with two ads that aim to capitalize on the ongoing GOP runoff. #gapol
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In a Gwinnett County state Senate runoff between two liberals, the battle over Georgia’s impending redistricting is no sideshow.
It’s a front-and-center fight that shows how Democrats aim to turn a devastating Supreme Court ruling into a rallying cry.
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Obama's new presidential museum is a trip to a parallel universe, one whose hope-and-change message seems out of step with today's cynical zeitgeist. For some admirers, it has grown so emotional that the staff leaves out boxes of tissues. "Lots of tears." www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/u...
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CORNELIA — There are swing counties. And then there are split counties.
In Georgia’s Republican runoff for governor, few places capture the divide between Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson quite like Habersham County.
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Today on the show: Jared Kofsky from ABC on the Maine Senate Race. Beth Knobel in updates the Russia/Ukraine War. Greg Bluestein joins us live. Mike McKee from Bloomberg on the future of interest rates. Plus, Marcus Espinoza from NewsNation with the President at the NBA Finals. 9am-noon on 95.5 WSB.
Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin weighs in on protests, redistricting and Atlanta’s global showcase as MARTA Police Chief Scott Kreher addresses safety concerns.
The Democratic nominee for governor is launching two new ads that aim to capitalize on the ongoing turf war between Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson.
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A look at the coming battle over political power, voting rights and the future of the Legislature.
A weakened Voting Rights Act could put Democratic districts in jeopardy. But Democrats believe the decision will motivate voters.
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Georgia Democrats believe the communities most threatened by redistricting are angry enough to fight back. A Gwinnett runoff between two liberal leaders could be the first evidence.
In Habersham County, the May GOP gubernatorial primary was a dead-even tie, with Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire Rick Jackson each earning exactly 2,640 votes.
One of the biggest tests of Democratic turnout before Georgia’s special redistricting session is unfolding in a suburban Gwinnett County district that should be safely blue. But early voting numbers are giving Democrats heartburn. #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/202...
