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Georgia Elected Official Bypasses Bureaucracy With Facebook Livestreams

by B.T. ClarkMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

Residents in Norcross will have a chance to sit down with city leaders this weekend over a cup of coffee.

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Here’s How You Can Talk With Norcross City Leaders This Weekend

by B.T. ClarkMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025

Cobb County’s Board of Commissioners is back to full strength this week, as two members took the oath of office following recent special elections.

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Cobb County Commissioners Sworn In

by B.T. ClarkMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025

Gov. Brian Kemp’s announcement last week that he would not be running for the Senate opened the door to a host of potential candidates. Days later, U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter of St. Simons Island became the first Republican to enter the race.

Another Republican Enters Georgia Senate Race

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatMay 12, 2025

After facing backlash on social media about the timing of evacuating a hotel where human trafficking violations were discovered last week, Roswell officials have published responses to frequently asked questions from concerned residents regarding the forced closure of the property.

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Roswell Answers Questions About Shutdown of Economy Hotel

by City ReportsMay 10, 2025May 10, 2025

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who introduced the bill in January, said “this is such an important thing to do for the American people,” during the floor debate Thursday.

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House Passes Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Gulf of America Bill

by Shauneen Miranda | Georgia RecorderMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

Cherokee County Commissioner Steve West resigned his post as District 1 Commissioner May 6.

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Cherokee County Commissioner Steve West Resigns: Here’s Why

by County NewsMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Brian Kemp

Why Brian Kemp Won’t Challenge Jon Ossoff in 2026

by B.T. ClarkMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

🔍 What We Know: The Woodstock Police Department opened an online portal where community members can submit comments about the department's compliance with Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies standards. The public can share both compliments and concerns through the website: https://cimrs2.calea.org/707

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Tell The Woodstock Police What You Think of Them

by B.T. ClarkMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is forming an exploratory committee ahead of a potential run for governor next year.

Keisha Lance Bottoms Takes Next Step to Run For Georgia Governor

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 28, 2025

Residents in Milton will want to keep a close eye on City Hall this Monday. The future of Deerfield is front and center as city leaders gather for their next council meeting.

Deerfield’s Future Takes Center Stage in Milton on Monday

by B.T. ClarkApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Sen. Jon Ossoff faced pointed questions from fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers and others at a Marietta town hall meeting Friday.

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Former CDC Workers Demand Action at Jon Ossoff’s Town Hall

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025

Carr has been a vocal supporter of Trump’s second-term agenda, but their relationship hasn’t always been chummy. In 2022, Trump called Carr “a disaster every step of the way” and backed an unsuccessful primary challenge against him after Carr declined to investigate Trump’s baseless allegations of widespread voter fraud in Georgia’s 2020 election.

Election Preview: Candidates Line Up For Georgia Governor and Senator

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderApril 22, 2025

Transportation officials have identified 16 potential projects to improve travel along the busy I-85 corridor between I-285 and I-985 in Georgia.

BE HEARD: Georgia Officials Open I-85 Improvement Plan Talks For Public Comment

by Traffic ReportsApril 21, 2025April 23, 2025

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