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Johns Creek mayor's reason for not seeking election: Social media

Johns Creek mayor's reason for not seeking election: Social media

Johns Creek mayor's reason for not seeking election: Social media

He posted on his personal Facebook page saying social media has many positive aspects, but there are some who hide behind the screen through fake accounts to ruin the reputations of others.

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Georgia lawmakers running unopposed, but still raking in thousands of dollars

State rules vary for what officials can legally do with their campaign funds across the country, but a basic premise holds true for many state and federal politicians: They must be used for campaign purposes, not for personal use.

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Trump: Declassified Russia probe papers expose 'bad things'

The move comes in response to calls from the president's allies in Congress who believe the Russia investigation was tainted by anti-Trump bias within the government.

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Jimmy Carter campaigns with Abrams in Plains

At age 93, Carter is now one of America's elder statesmen while still a fiercely partisan Democrat.

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Former President Jimmy Carter, Stacey Abrams campaign in Plains, Georgia

The former president met with Abrams at a health care facility.

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Georgia Election Cycle 2018: Key dates to know

For eligibility requirements and to determine your own voter status, please visit the Secretary of State's My Voter Page.

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Paper ballots will not be used in the November election in Georgia, here is why

The current system was adopted by the state of Georgia in 2002. Although it is user-friendly and easy to tabulate, experts say there is no way to audit votes taken on the machines.

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China vows 'counter-measures' to US $200B tariff hike

China and the U.S. previously imposed 25 percent duties on $50 billion of each other's goods. Here comes round two.

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Atlanta City Council to begin consideration of $2 billion redevelopment plan for The Gulch

The one word floating around the city about The Gulch -- although no one will say it officially -- is 'Amazon.'

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No ruling yet on paper ballots decision

Judge Nina Totenberg last week and her office today have been pretty emphatic in saying the ruling would be delivered today.

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Sue Bird: WNBA champion Seattle Storm have no interest in visiting White House

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Trump claims Hurricane Maria death toll rose 'like magic'

"FIFTY TIMES LAST ORIGINAL NUMBER - NO WAY!" Trump tweeted about the new death toll numbers in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria.

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Cuomo cruises to win in New York primary

Primary polls closed at 9 p.m. as the candidates waited to see whether Cuomo or Nixon will get the Democratic nod.

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Judge weighs pros, cons of Georgia paper ballots

The state adopted the system in 2002. Although user-friendly and easy to tabulate, experts pointed out there is no way to audit the votes taken on the machines.

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Legal battle over Georgia's voting machines

A judge could soon make a ruling in the case.

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Legal battle over Georgia's voting machines

A federal judge could soon making a ruling in the case.

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