How the sponsor of a casino gaming bill came to change his mind
The stifling Senate committee room was packed to the point that state Capitol police flanked the door and were barring all newcomers. So I cooled…
Democrats gather in Atlanta to set course for party’s future
Hundreds of top Democrats newly energized by Donald Trump’s presidency will gather in Atlanta Thursday to elect a new leader, a vote that will set…
Your tip sheet: Cha-Ching!
Days remaining in the 2017 Legislative session: 18 Both chambers are in at 10 a.m., with the House having its pick among 11 bills on the…
An Indian tribe’s dream of building a Georgia casino is going nowhere
An Oklahoma Indian tribe wants to build a casino on its ancestral Georgia land. Gov. Nathan Deal said it’s not going to happen. The long-shot…
Whip count: Tom Perez may be leading a close Atlanta race for DNC chair
The Democratic National Committee formally opens its three-day meeting in Atlanta today, capping its debate over a 2016 loss in the presidential campaign with a…
Georgia governor slams door on ‘religious liberty’ revival
Gov. Nathan Deal was unequivocal in his opposition to a revived “religious liberty” measure on Thursday, signaling he would veto the measure if it made…