State bureaucrats would not be permitted to divert bond funds from one project to another without first getting approval from the General Assembly, under legislation filed Wednesday. ...

The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban thousands of federal officials from insider trading. The legislation was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms trying to avoid new public disclosure rules. ...

A national group of Latino public officeholders is projecting that 12.2 million Hispanics will vote in the general election this November. ...

Mitt Romney brought his bid for the Republican presidential nomination to Atlanta on Wednesday, but a trio of defeats a day earlier reshuffled the race as the campaign rumbles its way toward the March 6 primary in Georgia. ...

In this economy, most people need a job in order to thrive. But not Karen Handel. The former Republican candidate for governor may have revived her political career by quitting hers. As a public relations disaster, the week’s aborted attempt – the phrasing is intentional — by Susan G. Komen for the Cure to sever ties with Planned Parenthood will quickly become a case study in business schools around t ...

Presumed Republican front runner Governor Mitt Romney brought his campaign to Atlanta today. ...

CLEVELAND -- Ohio's Republican primary vote will not be complete for nearly a month, but its 66 convention delegates are a magnet strong enough to pull Newt Gingrich away from the states that are voting in February. ...

In Atlanta Wednesday afternoon, Mitt Romney says he's a better tea party candidate than his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination. ...

Newt Gingrich kept a stiff upper lip Wednesday after his poor showing in GOP presidential caucuses the night before, but issued dire warnings about Iran's potential nuclear capabilities. ...

So Rick Santorum went three-for-three on Tuesday night, sweeping up Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado in those presidential contests. Bad news for Newt Gingrich, but good news for Mitt Romney – even though it may mean a longer slog. In particular, Santorum’s strong showing could be another enticement for Romney, who makes a short visit to Atlanta today, to make a large commitment in Georgia as we get closer ...

Super Tuesday is March 6, and the first shots in the GOP battle for Georgia are flying. ...

Santorum has been declared the winner in three states, raising questions about Romney's appeal with some conservatives. ...

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to hold an event with supporters in Atlanta. ...

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to hold an event with supporters in Atlanta. ...

Critics say President Obama is abandoning his appeals to limit the role of money in politics. ...