Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue confirmed as ambassador to China
David Perdue, a Republican who represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2021, was confirmed Tuesday as U.S. ambassador to China by a 67–29 vote, with support from several Democrats.
Sen. Jon Ossoff sounds alarm over Trump's 'chaos and uncertainty'
Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks out on Georgia’s economic challenges, political risks, and the future of national leadership as he prepares for a fierce reelection battle in 2026.
Gov. Kemp signs workforce, education bills supporting students, economy
Gov. Brian P. Kemp signed major pieces of legislation Monday aimed at strengthening Georgia’s workforce and supporting students, their families, and educators.
Keisha Lance Bottoms confirms she plans to run for GA governor in 2026
Former Atlanta Mayor and White House adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms has confirmed she is launching a campaign for Georgia governor in 2026.
Georgia Attorney General race: Sen. Bill Cowsert announces campaign
A high-profile state lawmaker with deep ties to Georgia politics is making a bid for the state’s top legal post, signaling a contentious Republican primary ahead.
South Fulton mayor announces he will not seek re-election
South Fulton's mayor says he will not seek re-election, claiming that the salary for the job has forced him to sell his mother's house and go on food stamps.
Catholic group calls for Marjorie Taylor Greene's censure over Pope Francis comments
A prominent Catholic organization is asking national lawmakers to censure Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for a post on X that she made hours after the death of Pope Francis.
Some of Marjorie Taylor Greene's most controversial statements, claims
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has repeatedly drawn national attention for promoting conspiracy theories, including claims about 9/11, mass shootings, and “Jewish space lasers."
Marjorie Taylor Greene makes controversial X post following Pope Francis’ death
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is facing intense backlash after posting a cryptic message on social media just hours after the death of Pope Francis, who passed away Monday at the age of 88.
Jason Carter rules out 2026 bid for governor as wife battles brain cancer
Jason Carter, grandson of former President Jimmy Carter, says he will not seek office in 2026 due to his wife Kate's diagnosis of glioblastoma.
Sen. Jason Esteves announces campaign for governor of Georgia
State Sen. Jason Esteves, a Democrat representing Atlanta, officially announced his campaign for governor of Georgia on Tuesday, vowing to tackle rising living costs, protect reproductive rights, and invest in public education.
Tort reform: Kemp signs sweeping plan to limit lawsuits in Georgia
The governor says that the historic tort reform would stop “frivolous" suits that have hurt businesses owners, but opponents worry that the reforms will make it harder for victims of sexual abuse to get justice.
Atlanta activists demand end to executive overreach and wealth-favoring policies
Organizers say the event highlights opposition to executive overreach, cuts to public programs, and policies that they argue favor the wealthy.
Rev. Warnock addresses ‘soul weariness’ ahead of Easter Sunday
The pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta says that the country remains in a state of "soul weariness" during this Holy Week.
Former South Fulton mayor launches bid to reclaim top job
Former Mayor William “Bill” Edwards is making a political comeback, officially launching his campaign to once again lead the City of South Fulton.
Tight security, protests meet Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for Tax Day town hall in Cobb County
Georgia’s Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hosted a town hall meeting in Cobb County on Tuesday evening.
Gov. Kemp signs 2 major tax relief bills into law today
Gov. Brian Kemp signed two tax relief bills: one accelerates Georgia’s largest-ever state income tax cut, and the other authorizes a $1 billion special rebate.
Marjorie Taylor Greene faces scrutiny over stock trades before town hall
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is under fire after disclosing stock trades made shortly before Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs.
No decision yet from Georgia Gov. Kemp on possible Senate run
Gov. Brian Kemp has not ruled out challenging Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026 as his final term as governor comes to an end.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces Tax Day town hall in Cobb County
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting on Tax Day in Cobb County.