by Mark Niesse | Feb 12, 2026 | James Magazine
Breweries are asking Georgia lawmakers to loosen restrictions on selling to retailers and on the amount individuals can buy to drink at home. Craft brewers said their businesses are suffering because state law prohibits direct sales to bars, restaurants and...
by Mark Niesse | Feb 11, 2026 | James Magazine
The FBI’s investigation of the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County is focused on allegations of double-counted ballots, “pristine” absentee ballots and missing digital ballot images, according to a search warrant affidavit unsealed Tuesday. The search...
by Ty Tagami | Feb 9, 2026 | James Magazine
The state House completed its proposed adjustments to the current year budget, sending the Senate its changes to Gov. Brian Kemp’s spending plan for the state through June. The $42.3 billion amended fiscal year budget approved overwhelmingly Thursday left the...
by JMO Staff | Feb 9, 2026 | James Magazine
The surprise entry into the GOP gubernatorial primary of billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson, his advertising blitz and its impact begins debate for the Feb. 8th program. The Democrats’ gubernatorial primary and candidates’ fundraising is also...
by Mark Niesse | Feb 6, 2026 | James Magazine
Millions of dollars of out-of-state campaign money flowing into Georgia could soon be more strongly policed in the wake of mysterious political TV ads and big spending on recent elections. A bipartisan state Senate voted 50-1 to pass a bill Thursday that allows...
by Baker Owens | Feb 5, 2026 | James Magazine
Gov. Brian Kemp has announced the latest round of grants for the Rural Site Development Initiative, the third round of grants for the program that aims to boost rural economic development. The $4.3 million in this round takes the total committed to the program...
