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Paddlers enjoy the Suwanee Canal at the Okefenokee. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Good morning! We’re taking a pause from our regularly scheduled environmental news to bring you results from Tuesday’s primary election. Check below to see how your candidates fared, and to learn if and when you need to vote in a runoff. Questions, tips or concerns? Send me a note at mary.landers@thecurrentga.org NEWS: ELECTIONS State and federal results Longtime Coastal Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter lost his bid to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate as the…
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Good morning! In the news today: It’s Primary Election Day. Two Democratic candidates for governor make pitches in Savannah; and two Republicans face off in a high-stakes election board race in Chatham County. Finally, we note some things you may have missed. Questions, comments, or story ideas? You can reach me at craig.thecurrent@gmail.com. NEWS: POLITICS It’s here It’s Primary Elections Day. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Results are expected to start dropping…
Sunday Solutions — May 17, 2026 Good morning! Your final chance to vote in the May primaries is Tuesday. Need to do some homework? We have resources for you. Want to catch up on how business and home owners are faring after the Brantley County fires? We have that, too. And we have a look at Gov. Brian Kemp’s final bill signings and vetoes plus a real-life story of what happens when health insurance costs explode. Let’s roll. NEWS: ELECTIONS Early…
Thursday, May 14, 2026 CORRECTION: Tybee Beach Bum Parade is 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 15 Good morning! I’m Robin Kemp, The Current GA’s reporter in Liberty County, bringing you a bountiful catch in this week’s Cast Net! Coastal Georgia offers you opportunities to meet local wildlife, immerse yourself in Impressionist art, make a ‘zine, help local foster kids aging out of the system, tell your local government what you think, and blow off steam at the South’s biggest water fight. Check our…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Good morning! Today we have a PSC candidate guide to help voters examine their choices in the upcoming primary. We also have power bill news coming out of the PSC, as well as a calculator tool for those thinking about making the switch to an electric vehicle. Finally, we have updates on the effects in Coastal Georgia of the current drought. Questions, tips or concerns? Send me a note at mary.landers@thecurrentga.org ELECTIONS: NEWS Pick your PSC candidates…
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Good morning! In the news today: The Kingston brand faces an election test; prominent Savannahians sound the alarm over a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision; and a U.S. Senate candidate gets called out. Finally, we note some (voting) things for your radar. Questions, comments, or story ideas? You can reach me at craig.thecurrent@gmail.com. NEWS: POLITICS Whose interests? He attended the University of Georgia but never graduated. His voter registration lists his residence as a Chatham County home…
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