Georgia Governor Kemp appoints Torres, Lewis, and Boles to key judicial positions in Worth County, Flint Judicial Circuit, and Henry County, respectively.

Judge Allyson R. Pitts appointed to Atlanta Municipal Court, bringing her extensive experience from various judicial roles in the state. Mayor Andre Dickens praises her service and integrity.

Atlanta's Mayor Andre Dickens announced the unanimous approval of a $3.0 billion budget for FY 2026, emphasizing public safety, economic growth, and sustainability.

Georgia's Camilla Mayor and two officials face charges of election interference and conspiracy to commit election fraud after trying to obstruct a city council election. The case is steeped in racial tensions.

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has praised the court's blocking of Trump-era tariffs, framing it as relief for Georgia businesses as she runs for governor.

Georgia State Sen. Jason Esteves has received 18 local endorsements in his bid for governor, marking him as a Democratic contender in a competitive race.

Tax rebates ranging from $250 to $500 are being issued in Georgia for eligible taxpayers who filed by May 1, with expected payment within six to eight weeks.

Sen. Sonya Halpern joins a committee dedicated to making Georgia a top tourism destination, aiming to leverage its diverse attractions and boost the state's economy.

Sen. RaShaun Kemp has been appointed to the Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism in Schools, bringing his educator experience to the mission.

Georgia's Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism, led by Sen. Kennedy, aims to address attendance issues in schools, complementing SB 123's initiatives for local action and reporting.

Georgia voters began early voting for the PSC primary elections, with statewide impact on utility rates. The vote follows a dismissed lawsuit over PSC districting, with two seats and eight candidates in contention.

Atlanta's Public Works adjusts waste services for Memorial Day, postponing garbage, recycling, and yard trimmings collection on May 26; regular schedule resumes June 2.

British Consul General Rachel Galloway visited Newnan’s CEC to explore workforce development, guided by Sen. Matt Brass, with potential UK-Georgia partnerships discussed.