
The New Georgia Project, a grassroots organization founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has been hit with a record-breaking $300,000 ethics fine. The State Ethics Commission alleges that the group functioned as an illegal Super PAC for Abrams's campaign, marking the largest fine in the commission's history and possibly the largest state ethics fine ever issued in the U.S. The New Georgia Project fined by State Ethics Commission What we know: The New Georgia Project, founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams in 2013, has been fined $300,000 by...