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A bill in Georgia’s legislature this year would have removed the farmland tax break for an entire farm if it adds solar — even when the solar is only on part of the land. That measure passed the ...
A legal challenge to the long-delayed PSC elections could affect the November vote. Primaries were held last week, marking the first time since 2020 voters cast ballots.
Miller County Election Supervisor Jerry Calhoun says he's not sure anyone will vote in an upcoming Democratic primary runoff.
Georgia’s Republican state senators chose new leaders Tuesday after rules required the chamber’s former leaders to step down because they’re running for higher office in 2026.
The people of Georgia, and the 31st Senate District, elected a Republican majority to lead boldly, govern responsibly, and protect our values. I come from a blue-collar family, and I carry those ...
Georgia Senate GOP names new leaders amid major shakeup, with Sen. Anavitarte as majority leader and others vying for key roles ahead of Lt. Gov. Jones' exit.
ATLANTA — A runoff appears likely in the Democratic primary for District 3 of Georgia’s Public Service Commission (PSC) after neither Keisha Sean Waites nor Peter Hubbard secured more than 50% of the ...
No Georgia Public Service Commission elections have been held since 2022 because of the lawsuit. Johnson was appointed to the commission in 2021 by Gov. Brian Kemp and has never faced voters.
In Georgia, a runoff looms for Democrats after primary results for public utility commission seat In a state with rising energy bills, the race is key for its climate future.
ATLANTA — A major shakeup is underway in the leadership of the Georgia Senate, after the Republican caucus elected a new majority leader and tentatively named a new president pro ...
Republican Tim Echols has won renomination to the Georgia Public Service Commission in a primary election. Democrats Keisha Waites and Peter Hubbard appear headed to a July 15 runoff in ...