Georgia Republicans decline to redraw congressional map in defiance of Trump Lawmakers cite rushed timeline and public input despite pressure to redraw districts after supreme court opinion The Guardian - US · Jun 17
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners The Independent UK · Jan 28
Judge denies Georgia state senator's request for criminal charges against state House staffer A judge on has declined a Georgia state senator’s request for an arrest warrant against a state House staffer following a confrontation between the two earlier this year The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
Georgia House passes school safety bill after Apalachee High School shooting Georgia House members have voted overwhelmingly for a school safety bill aimed at preventing a school shooting like the one in September that killed two teachers and two students at a high school northeast of Atlanta The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Father of Apalachee High School shooting victim backs Georgia push to track students Georgia's state House speaker wants a statewide student database of disciplinary, mental health and law enforcement information to determine which students might commit violence at school The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025
Georgia State Senator Ban Revoked After Ugly Chamber Incident Georgia state senator Colton Moore's ban lifted after altercation during State of the State Address, sparking tensions over legislative decorum and clashes... Top News · Jan 18, 2025
Georgia's governor proposes a one-time $50 million boost for school security Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to give public schools a one-time boost of $50 million for school safety and security The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Georgia House Republicans Reelect Leadership Team For Next Term Georgia House Republicans reelect Jon Burns as speaker and outline legislative priorities for the upcoming term, focusing on education, healthcare, and pub... Top News · Nov 12, 2024
Georgia officials agree to spend $100 million on Hurricane Helene aid for farms and forestry Georgia’s state government is diverting $100 million to spend on loans to farmers and cleanup after Hurricane Helene The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024
Georgia official seeks more school safety money after Apalachee High shooting Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after a school shooting killed four at Apalachee High School outside Atlanta The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024
New details revealed about Georgia school shooting suspect’s actions in lead-up to attack Colt Gray had only been at Apalachee High School three days before the shooting, according to authorities The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2024
Georgia elections board member denies plans to help Trump subvert election State GOP praises appointment of podcast host Janelle King as ‘integrity-minded’ as she replaces more moderate Republican The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2024
Georgia Lawmakers Propose Modest Changes to State Film Tax Credits The credits cost the state over $1.3 billion per year with a 19 percent return on investment. Lawmakers' proposals will do little to change that. Reason · Feb 8, 2024
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending state gas and diesel taxes again Georgia’s governor is suspending state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 As Trump and Republicans target Georgia's Fani Willis for retribution, the state's governor opts out Republicans in Washington and Georgia are looking for ways to punish Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for indicting Donald Trump
Tribune News Service · Jan 29, 2023 Culture wars off the table in Georgia — for now ATLANTA — A few minutes after Gov. Brian Kemp ended a showcase speech to the state Legislature focused on a “new era” of mostly consensus-driven policies, he walked across the street to address some of Georgia’s most prominent Christian conservatives.