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April 20, 2021 at 8:14 am

Church leaders seek Home Depot boycott on Georgia voting law

ATLANTA (AP) — A group of religious leaders is calling for a boycott of Georgia-based Home Depot, saying the home improvement giant hasn't done enough...

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April 7, 2021 at 9:26 am

Ole Miss student charged in frat hazing that injured pledge

A University of Mississippi student faces aggravated assault charges after police said he sprayed cleaner into the mouth of a fraternity pledge during a hazing...

April 2, 2021 at 12:34 pm

Moderation, sometimes, for Georgia GOP despite voting law

ATLANTA (AP) — Amid a supernova of criticism over Georgia's new voting law, Republicans are still trying to appeal to swing voters in a state...

March 31, 2021 at 3:53 pm

Black man’s death moves Georgia to end citizen’s arrest law

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers gave final passage Wednesday to a bill to repeal the state's citizen's arrest law, acting little more than a year...

March 29, 2021 at 3:47 pm

Georgia nears limiting citizen arrests after Black man slain

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers took another step Monday to repeal a citizen's arrest law predating the Civil War, acting little more than a year...

March 29, 2021 at 9:48 am

Georgia’s new GOP election law draws criticism, lawsuits VIEW

ATLANTA (AP) — Critics of Georgia's new Republican-backed election law issued fresh calls Monday to boycott some of the state’s largest businesses for not speaking...

March 26, 2021 at 2:20 pm

EXPLAINER: What does Georgia’s new GOP election law do?

ATLANTA (AP) — The sweeping rewrite of Georgia's election rules represents the first big set of changes since former President Donald Trump's repeated, baseless claims...

March 26, 2021 at 9:54 am

Attorney for Georgia lawmaker calls charges ‘overreach’ VIEW

ATLANTA (AP) — An attorney for a Georgia lawmaker who was charged with two felonies after knocking on the door to the governor’s private office...

Rep. Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) is placed in handcuffs by Georgia State Troopers after being asked to stop knocking on a door that lead to Gov. Brian Kemp’s office while Gov. Kemp was signing SB 202 behind closed doors at the Georgia State Capitol Building in Atlanta, Thursday, March 25, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) GAATJ211 GAATJ211

March 25, 2021 at 10:58 am

Georgia Gov. Kemp signs GOP election bill amid an outcry VIEW

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp drew protests Thursday as he signed into law a sweeping Republican-sponsored overhaul of state elections that includes new restrictions on voting...

March 23, 2021 at 10:06 pm

Spa killings prompt new proposals from Georgia Democrats

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrats have introduced a slate of legislation in response to the massage business shootings that killed eight people, including six women...