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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoCapitol Recap from Sen Larry Walker: Week Seven
By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) As the Senate comes to a close this week, there is only one full...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 1 year agoGov. Kemp Announces Appointments to Judicial Circuits and State Courts
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointments to the following judicial posts
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoSenator Jason Anavitarte Introduces Legislation to Protect Trucking Companies From Abusive Lawsuits
Senate Majority Caucus Chairman, Senator Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) has introduced legislation to close a loophole in Georgia law that allowed trial...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoCapitol Recap from Sen Larry Walker: Week Six
By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) We have completed week six of this year’s general assembly session, and the pace...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoSenator Jason Esteves Introduces Bipartisan Legislation
Senator Jason Esteves (D – Atlanta) has introduced his first pieces of legislation this week, which highlight his priorities for the...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoLeaf Blower Bill Leaves Local Control, Bill Would Create Uniform Standard for Leaf-Blowing Equipment Across State
Senator Shawn Still (R – Johns Creek) introduced Senate Bill 145, also known as the “Landscape Equipment and Agricultural Fairness (LEAF)...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoLegislation Revising the Anti-Telemarketing Bill Passes in Georgia Senate
On Wednesday, Senate Bill 73, sponsored by Sen. Blake Tillery (R – Vidalia) passed in the Senate with bipartisan support. Senate...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoState Rep Marcus Wiedower Files Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting in Georgia
State Representative Marcus Wiedower (R-Watkinsville) recently filed House Bill 380, or the “Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act,” to legalize...
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Georgia Politics
/ 1 year agoSenator Brian Strickland Introduces Legislation to Improve Transparency with Workforce Licensure Applications
Sen. Brian Strickland (R – McDonough) introduced Senate Bill 157, which seeks to standardize the process when it comes to how...
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Bulloch Local News
/ 1 year agoLehman Franklin: Halfway Through the Legislative Session
By: Lehman Franklin, Georgia State Representative, 160th District On Monday, February 13, the Georgia General Assembly returned to the State Capitol...