On the October 5 edition: Another mass shooting in Georgia leaves two dead and dozens wounded; lawsuits against BioLab in Conyers number nearly 4,000 plaintiffs; and depending on who you ask, a series of land exchanges on Georgia's Cumberland Island either protect or hurt it.
The Georgia State Election Board sent letters to the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, asking them to declare Georgia’s voting system illegal and compel the secretary of state to install a software update to address a privacy concern.
For the second time, a federal judge in Georgia has dismissed a lawsuit from U.S. Department of Justice officials seeking access to sensitive voter data.
On the September 30 edition: It's been two years since the BioLab chemical fire in Conyers and residents are still worried about their health; the Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five-new measles cases in Middle Georgia's Jasper County; and Georgia has a new "I Voted" sticker for this year's midterm elections.
Four states will vote on abortion-related ballot measures in November. The measures follow the Supreme Court's "Dobbs" decision, which upended federal abortion protections.
On the September 15 edition: The Effingham County Commission delayed the site review where the new OpenA-I data center is supposed to be built; Today is national voter registration day; And some here in Georgia say the rollback of EPA regulations is a green light for unchecked pollution.
The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters.
There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast. Election security advocates are urging Georgia officials to fix the issue before the November elections.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a subpoena to the Georgia Secretary of State office for a handful of voter files. GPB’s Sarah Kallis reports.
President Trump's executive order impacting mail-in voting is back in litigation and back on hold. Elections experts in Georgia say many of the proposed changes will face legal limitations.