by Mark Niesse | Jan 29, 2026 | James Magazine
FBI agents raided Fulton County’s elections warehouse Wednesday to collect ballots from the 2020 presidential election, an escalation by the Trump administration into unsubstantiated allegations of fraud. The FBI didn’t release details of its investigation,...
by Mark Niesse | Jan 28, 2026 | James Magazine
Anger and opposition to the rapid rise of data centers across Georgia has led to a surge of bills that would clamp down on the resource-consuming industry. Georgia legislators have proposed seven bills regulating data centers by eliminating tax breaks,...
by Mark Niesse | Jan 21, 2026 | James Magazine
A proposed amendment to the Georgia Constitution would end sales taxes on timber, a major industry battered by mill closings and storms. House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration said a bipartisan group of legislators want to help protect “a cornerstone of the...
by Mark Niesse | Jan 19, 2026 | News, News 2
Tax increases on Georgia homeowners could be limited to the inflation rate — including taxes for education after most school systems decided against capping property tax hikes last year. The state Senate’s Republican majority introduced a bill this week that...
by Mark Niesse | Jan 15, 2026 | James Magazine
Several Georgia Republican senators introduced a resolution Tuesday demanding that Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger comply with the Trump administration’s pursuit of the state’s unredacted voter registration list. Raffensperger objected to the...