Georgia island home size increase reversed

Voters in a coastal Georgia county Tuesday rejected an ordinance allowing large homes on remote Sapelo Island, where Black ...

Slave descendants score a victory with voters in fight to protect their Georgia island homes

Voters in a coastal Georgia county Tuesday rejected an ordinance allowing large homes on remote Sapelo Island, where Black ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

County says Georgia slave descendants can't use referendum to challenge zoning changes

MCINTOSH COUNTY, Ga. - Zoning changes by a Georgia county that some residents say threaten one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants can’t be challenged with a ...
Reuters

Georgia county ordered to extend counting of absentee ballots after lawsuit

WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A judge in the U.S. state of Georgia issued an order on Friday extending the deadline for the return and counting of absentee ballots after a county failed to promptly ...
Newsweek

Georgia County Says Thousands of Absentee Ballots Being Mailed Late

Georgia's third-largest county said that thousands of absentee ballots are being mailed late before the November 5 election. Election officials in Cobb County, which is north of Atlanta, were using ...