Jail inmates, eligible to vote as long as they're not actively under a conviction, face roadblocks to absentee ballots; the face of this year's General Assembly looks different as parties elect their leaders; and Georgia expands Medicaid a smidge, but if you qualify, be ready to work for it.

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