Practical updates on the policy and process decisions that affect expansion, projects, and operations.
October 16, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
Georgia's official early-vote count reached 571,708 ballots by Oct. 16, with the Senate, governor and Public Service Commission races shaping the 2027 session agenda.
Read more →October 14, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
Georgia early voting opened with a first-day midterm record. A summary of the Senate and governor debates, the statewide races, Friday's Trump rally in Dalton, the Public Service Commission contests, and local items to watch.
Read more →October 12, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
The Atlanta Press Club's debate series on Oct. 12 and 13 covers the lieutenant governor, attorney general, Secretary of State, Public Service Commission, and four other statewide offices, and the positions candidates state there will frame the 2027 session.
Read more →October 10, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
A disagreement among State Election Board members over letters sent to federal agencies has no reported effect on the Nov. 3 vote, but the underlying question of how Georgia counts ballots will be decided in the 2027 session.
Read more →October 10, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
Augusta-Richmond County's 6-5 vote on a data center ordinance this week illustrates the standards local governments are writing, and why early community engagement matters to companies entering Georgia.
Read more →October 4, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
Every statewide office, the entire General Assembly, and both appellate courts are on the Nov. 3 ballot. Here is what that means for anyone with an issue in the 2027 session.
Read more →September 11, 2026 · Bernard Reynolds
The Georgia governor's race is a dead heat with a slight Democratic lean in the polling averages — and two-plus months to go.
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