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Georgia Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit over state’s statute criminalizing conduct likely to disrupt the legislative business

November 4, 2024 Community News

The Supreme Court of Georgia has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state’s statute criminalizing conduct likely to disrupt the Georgia General Assembly’s official business.

Republicans cry foul over county election officials opening offices this weekend

November 2, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Republicans are crying foul after some election officials in metro Atlanta counties offices to collect absentee ballots.

Georgia passes four million mark for early voting

November 2, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia surpassed the four million mark on Friday, the last day of early voting.

Judge rules Cobb County must overnight mail delayed absentee ballots

November 1, 2024 Community News

A Cobb County judge has ordered county election officials to overnight mail delayed absentee ballots and include the express return.

Feds to monitor voting procedures in some metro Atlanta counties

November 1, 2024 Community News

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia and the Department of Justice plan to monitor voting rights in Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett counties for the November 5, 2024, general election.

Could Georgia continue cutting its income tax rate?

October 31, 2024 Todd DeFeo

While Georgia officials have been keen to lower the state’s income tax rate, they may not be done cutting.

725 Athens, Georgia, voters receive second absentee ballot

October 25, 2024 Community News

Elections officials in the liberal enclave of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, mistakenly sent a second absentee ballot for the Nov. 5 election to roughly 725 registered voters.

Georgia surpasses two million early votes

October 24, 2024 Community News

More than two million Georgians have cast ballots in advance of the Nov. 5 presidential election.

Georgia removes 20 non-citizens from state voter rolls

October 23, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia elections officials found 20 non-citizens registered to vote in the state and have removed them from the state’s voter rolls.

Georgia tops 1.5 million ballots cast for November election

October 21, 2024 Todd DeFeo

More than 1.5 million Georgians have cast ballots in advance of the Nov. 5 presidential election, which officials say shows the state’s voting system is working and trusted.