Georgia DOGE passes state senate despite anger over Musk’s approach
Georgia lawmakers in the state senate passed a measure akin to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. On Monday, ...
Georgia Senate passes measure to raise fentanyl penalties
Georgia’s state Senate passed a bill to increase penalties for anyone caught with fentanyl. New data from the CDC finds drug ...
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Senator Nikki Merritt to Outline Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Priorities at Atlanta Press Conference
Senator Nikki Merritt to unveil Georgia Legislative Black Caucus's policy goals on the steps of 206 Washington St SW.
Georgia state senators move to ban doxxing, online stalking
Georgia senators are working on a new bill to ban doxxing in the state and make new penalties for violations. Senate Bill 27 ...
Georgia bill passed in state Senate likened to 'DOGE Lite'
Georgia state Senators passed a bill on Monday that is likened to DOGE and will aim to reduce costs and increase accountability for state agencies.
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Georgia House votes to restrict reunification therapy in custody battles
The court-ordered treatments force children into programs aimed at repairing a relationship with a parent. Critics say they can traumatize children.
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Bill addressing student chronic absenteeism unanimously passes Georgia Senate
Georgia state senators unanimously passed a bill Wednesday intended to address chronic absenteeism, which refers to when students miss 10% or more of the school year.
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Georgia voters finally get a chance to decide two state PSC board seats after years of delays
Two seats on the all-GOP Georgia Public Service Commission will be on the ballot alongside municipal races this year.
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Georgia Senate Passes Tort Reform to Reduce Litigation Costs, Aiming to Benefit Healthcare and Businesses
The Georgia Senate passed tort reform bill SB 68 to reduce litigation costs, as advocated by Senate President Pro Tempore ...
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More aid to repair storm-damaged homes in Georgia Senate budget
The Georgia Senate on Wednesday approved an amended 2025 budget — sometimes called the midyear budget — that spends more on hurricane relief and trims spending elsewhere to pay for it.
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Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter Presses Sen. Ossoff, Warnock To Back Bill Barring Boys From Girls’ Sports
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) is turning up the heat on Georgia’s Democratic Senators, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, urging them ...