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Robert Jimison

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Atlanta, GA, United States

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Georgia House Speaker Warns of Lengthy General Assembly Amid Budget Cuts

The top Republican in Georgia’s House of Representatives is anticipating a lengthy 2020 legislative session as state lawmakers grapple with tax and → Read More

Kelly Loeffler Sworn In As Newest Senator From Georgia

Republican finance executive Kelly Loeffler took the oath of office and was sworn in Monday as the newest member of the United States Senate representing → Read More

Candidates Face Off In State House Special Election

Voters in Coweta County and a small part of Fayette County head to polls Tuesday to vote for the next representative of state House District 71. The → Read More

Johnny Isakson Announces Plans To Resign From U.S. Senate At End Of 2019

Georgia U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson will be resigning at the end of 2019. → Read More

2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Work To Win Over Black Millennial Christians

Democratic presidential candidates Pete Buttigieg, Cory Booker and Julian Castro were in Atlanta hoping to court the votes of black religious voters. → Read More

Cancerous Pollution Sparks Questions From Rep. Hank Johnson

More than a week after an investigation by Georgia Health News and WebMD uncovered toxic levels of ethylene oxide in parts of metro Atlanta, congressman → Read More

House Judiciary Launches Bipartisan Investigation Into Epstein's Death

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-GA) are adding their voices those questioning the circumstances surrounding → Read More

2020 Candidates Aim To Court Young Black, Religious Voters With Campaign Stop In Atlanta

The campaign trail has been quiet after the Secretary of State announced Georgia's 2020 Presidential Primary was moving to a later date in March . No → Read More

In Their Own Words: Candidates For Georgia's 7th Congressional District

Among the races for U.S. House of Representatives around the country, few are as closely watched and contested as Georgia's 7th Congressional District. → Read More

In Their Own Words: Candidates For Georgia's 6th Congressional District

With all U.S. congressional seats holding elections in 2020, candidates across the state are fine tuning their messaging to court votes. Hear from the → Read More

Kemp Calls For 'Full Investigation' Into DDS Discrimination Claims

Governor of Georgia Brian Kemp is asking the Department of Drivers Services to "conduct a full investigation" into the claims of discrimination against → Read More

Puerto Rico Governor Asks Kemp To "Address Irregularities Immediately"

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosello is calling on Gov. Brian Kemp to address allegations that Puerto Rican citizens are being discriminated against when → Read More

Atlanta Native, Coco Gauff, Defeats 5-time Champion Venus Williams At Wimbledon

Coco Gauff surprised the world of professional tennis when she became the youngest to qualify for Wimbledon. On Monday, the 15-year-old continued her → Read More

Kemp Names New Insurance Commissioner During Beck's Suspension

Gov. Brian Kemp has named a new insurance commissioner to take over during the suspension of Jim Beck. John King will take over at the Georgia Department → Read More

Billionaire To Pay Off Student Loan Debt For 2019 Morehouse Graduates

Graduating seniors at Morehouse College received a surprise gift from billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith who announced he would provide a grant to pay → Read More

WATCH: Bernie Sanders Campaigns in Augusta

Vermont senator and 2020 Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders holds a campaign rally in Augusta during his weekend sweep through southeastern states. → Read More

Political Rewind: How Will The 'Heartbeat' Bill Interact With Current Georgia Law?

On this special edition of Political Rewind , we are talking about House Bill 481, known to many people as the “Heartbeat” Bill. A lot has been said about → Read More

McBath Visits Veterans Affairs Medical Center Amid Georgia Deaths

Two veterans in Georgia committed suicide last month, one outside the entrance of the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center and another in the parking → Read More

Michelle Obama Surprises Spelman Students Who Studied "Becoming"

Former first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise visit to Spelman College ahead of a book tour event in Atlanta for her autobiography, "Becoming." → Read More

House Passes $19B Disaster Aid Bill Over Trump Opposition

The House has passed a $19 billion disaster aid bill that would deliver long-sought relief to farmers, victims of hurricanes and floods, and rebuild → Read More