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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoVIDEO: Georgia House Speaker David Ralston Announces Major Mental Health Reform Legislation
Today, Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) announced he has filed House Bill 1013, a comprehensive bill to reform Georgia’s mental health...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoState Reps Mandisha Thomas & William Boddie Introduce Legislation to Provide Fellowship Opportunities at State Agencies
State Representatives Mandisha A. Thomas (D-South Fulton) and William Boddie (D-East Point) recently introduced House Bill 898, or the Georgia COVID-19...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoHerschel Walker: $5.4M+ Raised in Q4, Nearly $10M Since Launching Campaign
From Team Herschel: Today, Team Herschel announced another major fundraising haul of more than $5.4M in the last quarter of 2021. These donations...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoState Rep Marcus Wiedower Named Vice Chairman of the House Transportation Committee
State Representative Marcus Wiedower (R-Watkinsville) was recently appointed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) to serve as the vice chairman of...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoCapitol Recap: A Welcome Back to the Gold Dome
By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) The second session of the 156th Georgia General Assembly officially convened on January 10,...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoDUGAN: An Update from the Capitol
By: Sen. Mike Dugan (R – Carrollton) The 2022 legislative Session has officially convened and the General Assembly has kicked off...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoRaffensperger Announces Partnership With Salesforce and Mtx to Modernize Georgia’s Voter Registration System
Press Release from Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is continuing to secure Georgia’s elections by...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoState Representative Scott Introduces Legislation to Provide Mental Health Treatment for Incarcerated Georgians
State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Bill 853, which would provide mental health treatment alternatives to incarcerated individuals. “Georgia...
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Georgia Politics
/ 3 years agoState Representative Brad Thomas Introduces Legislation to Prohibit “Critical Race Theory” and Related Curriculums in Public Schools
State Representative Brad Thomas (R-Holly Springs) today introduced House Bill 888, legislation that seeks to prohibit certain curriculums, such as critical...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 3 years agoGeorgia lawmakers seek to change high school athletic oversight
A bill pre-filed in the Georgia legislature is seeking to give student athletes "due process" rights