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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLawmakers Want Semi-truck Presence on Highways Banned if Delivery Not in Progress
Three Georgia lawmakers wants to prohibit tractor trailers and semi-trucks from driving on state highways if trailers or semitrailers are not engaged...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBan on Smoking in Cars with Kids 13 & Under Resurfaces in Georgia
State representative Sandra Scott has dropped legislation to prohibit anyone from smoking in a vehicle, in motion or in park, if...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Lawmakers Propose Higher Ed Tuition Program for Public Safety Workers
State lawmakers are seeking to create an authority to provide state-funded grants higher education grants for public safety workers in Georgia.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGA Senators file ‘”Keeping Georgia’s Schools Safe Act” to Regulate Private Schools
Republicans want to impose further regulations on private schools by requiring 'safety coaches' in public and private schools and anyone who...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Insurance Commissioner Says He’s Fulfilled ‘Day One’ Promises
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Jim Beck says he has fulfilled his day one promises of enhancing transparency, consumer protection, and...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLibertarian Party Members Continue Lobby for Ballot Access, Draft Legislation
Libertarian Party of Georgia members attended the 57th annual Wild Hog Supper earlier this week. The Wild Hog Supper, co-hosted by...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGA Lawmaker Proposes More Lenient Regulations for Marijuana Possession
One Georgia lawmaker has dropped a bill to alter the criminality and punishment of misdemeanor marijuana possession in Georgia. Democrat Senator...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia lawmaker proposes pay raise for Georgia General Assembly members
One Georgia senator wants a pay raise for lawmakers in Georgia. Riverdale Democrat Valencia Seay, who was elected in 2003, prefiled Senate...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoKemp to be Sworn in as Governor Monday
Following an election cycle that seemed to never end, Governor-elect Brian Kemp will be officially sworn in as the 83rd governor...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia lawmakers propose plan to help dyslexic children in Georgia schools
After meeting a number of times around the state, a group of Georgia lawmakers have recommended steps to help Georgia students...