John Barrow speaks to a Democratic group in Hoschton, Ga., on Monday, April 15, 2024, seeking support in his race for the Georgia Supreme Court. Barrow is basing his campaign for the high court around his support for abortion rights as he challenges incumbent Justice Andrew Pinson in a nonpartisan election in May.
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John Barrow speaks to a Democratic group in Hoschton, Ga., on Monday, April 15, 2024, seeking support in his race for the Georgia Supreme Court. Barrow is basing his campaign for the high court around his support for abortion rights as he challenges incumbent Justice Andrew Pinson in a nonpartisan election in May.

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A Georgia Supreme Court candidate is challenging a state ruling that says he violated judicial ethics rules by talking about abortion.

Sea turtle nesting season is underway on Georgia's coast, with Wassaw Island laying claim to the first nest of this year's season.

This year's Pulitzer Prizes were announced yesterday and both winners in the Biography category have ties to Georgia figures.