Political Notes: Ups, Downs and In-betweens
Former state Rep. Amy Carter heads to the TCSG, runoff winners and a new Georgia Lottery president & CEO.
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Former state Rep. Amy Carter heads to the TCSG, runoff winners and a new Georgia Lottery president & CEO.
PSC Commissioner Wise steps down, a runoff for Atlanta mayor and election results.
A crowded race for Atlanta mayor, a new Georgia-based ambassador and fighting the opioid crisis.
A new house minority leader, the USG revises its policies and the race for Atlanta mayor.
The insurance commissioner race heats up, a new Ports Authority member and judicial, U.S. Attorney nominees.
Handel is sworn in, State Rep. Benton is out and Isakson’s BBQ diplomacy.
A new department head, the GOP claims a District 32 victory and campus carry guidelines.
The 6th District runoff approaches, another Georgian in Washington and a University System of Georgia tuition hike.
Bipartisanship, new mayor for Stonecrest and a voting lawsuit is dismissed.
A crowded field for the 6th District, a new USG Board of Regents member and a victory in the ongoing water wars.
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