Bill Barrow

November 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Rosalynn Carter Made a Wrongfully Convicted Felon a White House Nanny and Helped Win Her Pardon

The Carters were certain that Mary Fitzpatrick, who reverted to her maiden name, Prince, was wrongfully convicted, and they stuck by her until she ultimately was exonerated.

By Bill Barrow | The Associated Press

6 minute read

November 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Donald Trump's Strength Is Clear in Florida as DeSantis Tries to Move Past 'Nonsense'

Barely two months from the first nominating ballots being cast, Donald Trump is flaunting his advantages by trying to embarrass Gov. Ron DeSantis in the two rivals' shared home state.

By Adriana Gomez Licon and Bill Barrow

7 minute read

November 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Abrams Prepares Push for New Georgia Governor Vote

The Democrat's long-shot strategy relies on a statute that's never been used in such a high-stakes contest.

By Bill Barrow and Kate Brumback, Associated Press

7 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Kemp Resigns as Secretary of State as Hearing Begins on Suit Challenging His Election Duties

The announcement came during a hearing before Judge Billy Ray of the U.S. District Court concerning a suit brought by five voters late Tuesday afternoon asking for Kemp to be blocked from involvement in presiding over an election in which he is a participant.

By Bill Barrow and Kate Brumback, Associated Press

2 minute read

October 11, 2016 | Daily Business Review

After Matthew, Court Extends Florida Registration Deadline

A federal judge has given Democrats a partial victory in the presidential battleground of Florida, extending the state's voter registration deadline one day and agreeing to consider a longer extension in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

By Bill Barrow and Gary Fineout, Associated Press

8 minute read

September 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

In Florida, a Shifting Cuban Vote Could Be the Difference

Francis Suarez comes from a long line of civic and political leaders who have formed the Republican bedrock in south Florida's Cuban community for a half century. Yet the 38-year-old Miami city commissioner hasn't decided whether he will vote for his party's presidential nominee.

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

9 minute read

March 31, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Georgia District Lines Mean Strong GOP Advantage

Republicans hold both U.S. Senate seats and a majority of U.S. House seats. The GOP holds every statewide constitutional office and controls both chambers of the General Assembly. Republican presidential nominees have won the state's electoral votes in seven out of the last eight elections.

By BILL BARROW | Associated Press

3 minute read

January 27, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Ga. GOP Senate Hopefuls Trumpet Differences

Georgia's Republican U.S. Senate candidates take similar if not the same positions on most of the matters that tie Congress in knots.

By Bill Barrow

5 minute read

May 20, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Alabama lawmakers approve sweeping gun bill

An overhaul of Alabama's gun laws is on the way to Gov. Robert Bentley, who is expected to sign the proposal.

By Bill Barrow

1 minute read