By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | May 30, 2024
The other four members, including Republican-appointed Michael Heekin, voted to certify the results in what Elections Director Nadine Williams called a "very successful election."
By Alex Anteau | May 30, 2024
"Scrudder Bass was in an untenable position," defendant-appellant counsel Laurie Webb Daniel told the court at oral argument.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | May 22, 2024
The winner said in a statement that his win refleted voters' "desire for a fair and impartial judiciary," while the defeated former Democratic congressman said in a statement that he remains committed to his view that the Georgia Constitution protects abortion rights, a stance he promoted in advertisements.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | May 22, 2024
Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee won the nonpartisan election to keep his seat, while DA Fani Willis faces an opponent in the general election.
By Alex Anteau | May 17, 2024
"I have seen best practices in other counties and brought those best practices to Gwinnett County," B. Thassanee Gutter-Parker said. "It's not that I'm the smartest person around, it's just that I'm looking and seeing that [Gwinnett] doesn't have things other counties do and asking why we don't have them."
By Rebecca Santana and Elliot Spagat | The Associated Press | May 17, 2024
Migrants in five cities—Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York—will be placed in a "recent arrivals docket" that aims to have judges rule on their claims within 180 days instead of the four years or so that it currently takes.
By Alex Anteau | May 16, 2024
Wetland ownership has been a hot topic during the state's most recent legislative session, which saw a bill introduced that aimed "to make it easier for coastal landowners to claim ownership of parts of the state's salt marsh," according to a report by WABE, that noted while the bill's sponsors said it would improve conservation, some detractors argued, "what the bill really does is enable owners to sell mitigation credits—so that developers can destroy marsh elsewhere."
By Mason Lawlor | May 16, 2024
"Anybody who's been in Atlanta for any period of time knows the sidewalks are a disaster," plaintiffs attorney Andrew Coffman said. "Even if you're able-bodied, walking down the sidewalk, it can be a challenge."
By Cedra Mayfield | May 15, 2024
"[T]he plaintiff asks this Honorable Court to issue an order enjoining the Secretary of State and State Election Board from the distribution of any further ballots, absentee or regular, or permitting any further voting until such time as this matter is heard before this Honorable Court," read an emergency petition filed Tuesday.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | May 15, 2024
At least two religiously conservative groups are also spending to support the incumbent, while some backers of abortion rights are trying to mobilize votes for the challenger.
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