Aaron Gould Sheinin
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Complaint alleges Barry Loudermilk violated campaign finance laws
A prominent Cobb County Democrat has filed an ethics complaint against Barry Loudermilk, claiming the 11th District Republican congressman has used his old state campaign account to funnel money to his congressional fund. → Read More
Rural council promises results, asks for patience
House Rural Development Council promises results, but asks for patience. → Read More
Man charged with driving over fire hose during Brookhaven blaze
DeKalb County firefighters battling an apartment blaze late Saturday had a heavy extra challenge: So... → Read More
Georgia 6th District: Poll has Jon Ossoff, Karen Handel neck-and-neck
A new poll out Sunday shows Georgia's high-profile runoff for the 6th District congressional seat remains a dead heat. Florida-based Gravis Marketing released the results of a new survey that shows Democrat Jon Ossoff leading Republican Karen Handel 47 percent to 45 percent with just more than a ... → Read More
Who can vote in Georgia's 6th District special election?
Tuesday’s special election for Georgia’s 6th congressional district is a private affair... → Read More
Daily Jolt: Syria strikes quickly become political fodder in Georgia
Many of Georgia's Republicans in Congress are backing President Donald Trump's move yesterday to launch missile strikes against an air base in Syria, a response to the Assad regime's chemical weapons attack earlier this week. U.S. Sen. → Read More
Nearly 200k donors help Jon Ossoff net record fundraising haul in Georgia special election
Democrat Jon Ossoff has raised more than $8.3 million for his campaign to represent suburban Atlanta in Congress, the most significant sign yet that the political newcomer has become a national symbol of the resistance to President Donald Trump. → Read More
Deal reached on Georgia's "campus carry" gun bill
Georgia lawmakers gave final passage early Friday morning to a measure legalizing guns on the state&... → Read More
Day 40: What to watch on the final day of the 2017 Georgia Legislature
Days remaining in the 2017 legislative session: 1 It's the final day of the 2017 Georgia Legislature and there's nothing like a little drama. Bills still in the balance include expanding medical marijuana, changing how campus sexual assault is prosecuted, protecting water supplies from frack... → Read More
House makes final push to pass adoption overhaul
With the Senate not moving, House makes last attempt to pass adoption law rewrite. → Read More
House rejects Senate 'domestic terrorism' bill
The Georgia House voted twice Tuesday to kill Senate Bill 1, which would broaden domestic terrorism laws. → Read More
Avian flu discovered in Georgia chicken flock
The first case of avian flu has been discovered in Georgia. A commercial flock in Chattooga County was diagnosed by the USDA. → Read More
Casino bill only mostly dead in Georgia Legislature
Lawmakers could be gearing up for a last-gasp attempt to pass casino gambling in Georgia this year. → Read More
Adoption bill stumbles after anti-LGBT amendment added
A rewrite of Georgia's adoption laws was sent back to committee Tuesday after anti-LGBT language was added to the bill. → Read More
Firefighter cancer bill gains final approval in Georgia
Legislation that compensates Georgia firefighters who contract cancer on the job is on its way to Gov. Nathan Deal's desk. → Read More
House defeats plan for county-city school tax split
Legislation that would help county school systems negotiate with cities for school tax dollars failed in the state House. → Read More
'Uber' tax bill dies, only to live again and pass
A bill requiring Uber and Lyft to pay state sales taxes died on Crossover Day in the Georgia House only to rise again and pass. → Read More
Your tip sheet: Firefighter cancer bill up in the Senate
Days remaining in the 2017 legislative session: 11 The House and Senate return from two days of committee meetings for its 30th day of the 40-day session. → Read More
What’s happening today at the Georgia Legislature
Days remaining in the session: 12 We may have had the weekend to recover, but most of us are likely to still have a Crossover Day hangover heading into the final four weeks of this year's legislative session. The Senate is in at 10 a.m., the House at 1 p.m. → Read More
Bill allows craft distilleries to sell liquor direct to consumer
Legislation filed in the state House would allow craft liquor distilleries to sell products directly to consumers. → Read More