Stacey Abrams speaks to Biden supporters as they wait for former President Barack Obama to arrive and speak at a rally as he campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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Stacey Abrams speaks to Biden supporters as they wait for former President Barack Obama to arrive and speak at a rally as he campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Turner Field in Atlanta.

Credit: AP Photo/Brynn Anderson

Democrats from across the state met in Columbus this weekend for the party’s annual convention.

A federal jury in Atlanta last week awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a stun gun, news agencies report.