Chattooga Local News
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties. Famed...
Chattooga Local News
Gov. Kemp: Pirelli to Invest $1.2 Billion in Rome Georgia Expansion
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pirelli, a world leader in tire production, will create 1,000 new jobs as part...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 2 years agoSen. Kenya Wicks Celebrates Passage of Senate Bill 236
On March 6, 2025, Sen. Kenya Wicks (D–Fayette) passed her first bill, Senate Bill 236, the “Quality Basic Education Act,” on...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 2 years agoGUEST EDITORIAL: Protecting Girls Sports Through the Riley Gaines Act
It’s simple – men don’t belong in women’s sports or women’s spaces. The Riley Gaines Act is not just a piece...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 2 years agoNels Peterson to Become New Chief Justice
Presiding Justice Nels S.D. Peterson has been unanimously elected by his colleagues to become the next Chief Justice of the Supreme...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 2 years agoSen. Sally Harrell and Sen. Elena Parent Introduce Legislation to Create Voluntary “No Sell” Firearms List
Last week, Sen. Sally Harrell (D–Atlanta) and Sen. Elena Parent (D–Atlanta) filed Senate Bill 224, “Donna’s Law,” to allow Georgia citizens...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoGeorgia House Passes Critical Tax Relief for Georgia Citizens
The Georgia House passed several key measures that would provide much-needed financial relief to Georgia’s hardworking taxpayers.
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSen. Ossoff Slams Trump Administration for Denying Georgia Hurricane Helene Relief Extension
Today, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement after the Trump Administration denied the State of Georgia’s request for an extension of...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 2 years agoGA Reps Introduce Dignity Act to Allow SNAP & WIC for Hygiene Products
“Access to hygiene products is not a luxury—it’s a necessity,” said Rep. Scott. “No parent should have to choose between buying...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSecretary Raffensperger Renews Call for DOJ to Withdraw Lawsuit Challenging SB 202
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger made a formal request to the newly appointed Attorney General, The Honorable Pam Bondi, urging the Department...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoRep. Dale Washburn Introduces the School Zone Camera Ban Bill
State Representative Dale Washburn (R-Macon) recently introduced House Bill 225, which would ban school zone speed cameras.
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 2 years agoSen. Jason Anavitarte Named 2024 Legislator of the Year by Georgia Firefighters Associations
Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas) was recently named the “2024 Legislator of the Year” by the Georgia State Firefighters’ Association (GSFA) and...