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Nationwide voter revolt over property taxes collides with reality that every other revenue source has been slashed already

“Completely slashing them is really unrealistic, since it really is the largest source of on revenues for most local governments in the United...

04.03.2026 10

Fortune

Jeff Amy

Republican elite in Georgia still roiled by collapse of $140 million Ponzi scheme, 7 months later

“We feel like we’re never going to see it, as old as we are," Thomas Todd, a 77-year-old retired business owner.

10.02.2026 5

Fortune

Jeff Amy

Georgia regulators approve 50% power capacity boost, betting that massive AI data center demand will eventually materialize

"If in 10 years, the AI bubble bursts or the data centers move to a cheaper state, then the roommate moves out, but the mortgage doesn’t go away.”

21.12.2025 8

Fortune

Jeff Amy

49-year-old Democrat who owns a gourmet olive oil store swipes another historically Republican district from Trump and Republicans

Eric Gisler, who works for an insurance technology company, campaigned on improving health care and increasing affordability/

11.12.2025 8

Fortune

Jeff Amy

Democrats had such a big election night they even booted Republicans out of Georgia’s Public Service Commission

The wins are the first time Democrats have won statewide elections to a state-level office in Georgia since 2006.

06.11.2025 10

Fortune

Jeff Amy

At a truly awful time to build an electric vehicle plant in the U.S., Tesla’s distant rival breaks ground on $5b Georgia facility

“We did not build this company based upon federal tax incentives,” Rivian Chief Policy Officer Alan Hoffman said. “And we’re going to prove...

16.09.2025 30

Fortune

Jeff Amy

Atlanta becomes largest U.S. metro without a printed daily newspaper as Journal-Constitution goes digital

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has been publishing in print since just after the Civil War. That's ending.

29.08.2025 10

Fortune

Jeff Amy

SEC says prominent Georgia Republican bank boss defrauded 300 investors in $140 million Ponzi scheme

Brant Frost IV is alleged to have taken more than $19 million of investor funds for himself, his family and affiliated companies even as the business...

11.07.2025 10

Fortune

Jeff Amy

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is threatening to upend multi-billion dollar investments promising thousands of new jobs for a Georgia town

Republicans in Congress want to gut the subsidies for projects across the country in a tax cut bill.

30.06.2025 8

Fortune

Jeff Amy

25 American states have laws that ban or regulate cellphones in schools. More are coming

Bills have sprinted through legislatures this year in states as varied as New York and Oklahoma, reflecting a broad consensus that phones are bad...

21.05.2025 20

Fortune

Jeff Amy

A brain-dead Georgia woman has been kept alive since February in order to carry a fetus to birth

Georgia state law bans abortion after cardiac activity can be detected, around six weeks into pregnancy.

16.05.2025 20

Fortune

Jeff Amy