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($) Georgia House budget boosts funding for Hurricane Helene relief (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Vance Hiers, a Brooks County pecan farmer, stood in one of his orchard fields on Oct. 2, 2024, roughly five days after Hurricane Helene tore through South Georgia. On Wednesday, the state House of Representatives unveiled a proposed fiscal year 2025 budget that increases funding for farmers and timber owners impacted by the storm.

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($) Georgia Republicans renew push for closed primary elections (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Georgia GOP Chair Josh McKoon would like to see closed primaries in the state. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)

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($) Patricia Murphy: One politician almost never says ‘reform,’ and he’s changing everything (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House shortly after his inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Even more than in his first term, Trump has mounted a fundamental challenge to the norms and expectations of what a president can and should do. (Doug Mills/New York Times)

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($) Former Georgia Congressman Collins confirmed as Veterans Affairs secretary (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Former Georgia U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's pick to be secretary of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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($) Election skeptic chosen for job as Georgia election investigator (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Elizabeth Ann Delmas speaks about allegations of fraud in the 2020 election during a meeting of the Senate Ethics Committee on March 16, 2021. The State Election Board voted to hire Delmas as an investigator on Jan. 13, 2025. (Screenshot, Georgia State Senate)

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($) Once a powerhouse, Abrams-founded New Georgia Project roiled by turmoil and layoffs (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

David Emadi, the executive director of the State Ethics Commission, points at the screen during his presentation at the Ethics Commission meeting held at the Coverdell Legislative Office Building on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. A voting rights group founded by Stacey Abrams will pay $300,000 for unlawfully supporting her 2018 gubernatorial campaign. (Miguel Martinez/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

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($) ‘Definitely disrupting businesses.’ Georgia whipsawed by Trump trade fights (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Mar Bavarday-Rosa, founder of ECOMSPACES, works in the companys warehouse in Atlanta on Friday, December 8, 2023. (Arvin Temkar / [email protected])

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($) How Georgia Democrats are finding ways to fight Donald Trump’s policies (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

State Sen. Josh McLaurin, a Democrat from Sandy Springs, has been outspoken about the Trump administration. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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($) Georgia House Speaker pushes for school safety legislation after Apalachee shooting (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns announces school safety legislation on the south wing of the State Capitol, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Atlanta. Also pictured are the parents of one of the victims of the Sept. Apalachee High School shooting, Richard and Rita Aspinwall. Their son Ricky Aspinwall was a teacher and an assistant football coach at Apalachee High School. Also shown is Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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($) Inspired by a local election, Georgia Senate passes first bill of legislative session (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

State Sen. Matt Brass, R-Newnan, speaks at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Brass sponsored a bill that passed the Senate this week allowing bail bond business owners to hold local office. (Natrice Miller/[email protected])

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($) U.S. Capitol Police recruit dies in Georgia accident (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

The Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible as U.S. Capitol Police officers stand guard in a winter storm in the nation's capital on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/TNS)

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($) These goods Georgians buy and make will be hit by Trump’s trade war (www.ajc.com)
 

From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News:

An aerial view of the Port of Savannah.

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