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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSenator Nabilah Islam Passes First Bill through Georgia Senate, “Bill aims to enhance the personal security of the state’s officers and save taxpayer dollars”
Senate Bill 144, sponsored by Sen. Nabilah Islam (D – Lawrenceville), passed in the Georgia Senate with bipartisan support. SB 144...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSecretary of State Announces Launch of Georgia Registered Voter Information System – GARViS
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger held a press conference on Thursday, March 9 announcing the successful launch of the new Georgia...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoRep. Sandra Scott Introduces “Healthy Food Program Development Act” to Address Access to Healthy Foods
State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Bill 321, or the “Healthy Food Program Development Act,” legislation which would create...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSen. Jason Esteves Passes First Bill Through Georgia Senate, Bill Would Expand Access to Health Savings Accounts for State Employees
Senate Bill 199 passed the Georgia Senate with unanimous support this week. SB 199 would expand access to health savings accounts...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoGeorgia Senate Passes Legislation to Establish Georgia Council on Literacy
Senate Bill 211, sponsored by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education Sen. Billy Hickman (R – Statesboro), passed in...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoGeorgia Senate Passes Insulin Cap Legislation for State Employees
Senate Bill 76, sponsored by Sen. Nikki Merritt (D – Grayson), passed in the Georgia Senate this week. SB 76 would...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSpeaker Jon Burns Announces $1.25 Million to Fund Georgia State Patrol Satellite Post in Buckhead Area of Atlanta
Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced that the House version of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget will contain $1.25...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoPrimary and Election Expenses Legislation Passed in Georgia Senate
The Georgia Senate recently passed Senate Bill 222, sponsored by Sen. Max Burns (R – Sylvania). SB 222 would prohibit certain...
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Georgia Politics
/ 2 years agoSenator Reverend Warnock Applauds USDA Announcement to Provide Financial Assistance To Farmers Who Have Faced Historic Discrimination
Senator Reverend Warnock has used his seat on the Agriculture committee to underscore the importance of ensuring Black farmers and other...
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Bulloch Local News
/ 2 years agoSen. Ossoff Delivering Rail Upgrades Between Metter & Register
Rail line upgrades will help farmers get product to market faster