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Kemp Signs Georgia's 'Zucker Bucks' Ban Into Law
Senate Bill 222 stipulates that public funds must pay for election administration costs.
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Georgia Transportation Officials Award $65.2 Million For Projects
The Georgia Department of Transportation said it awarded 18 projects valued at more than $65.2 million in March.
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Georgia's Kemp Signs Cold Case Review Bill
House Bill 88, known as the Coleman-Baker Act, was passed unanimously by both chambers of the General Assembly on March 29.
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Georgia Governor Signs Three Military Bills
Gov. Brian Kemp said the bills would provide "support and resources for the brave men and women who have worn a uniform for our country."
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Expert: Savannah Benefits From Charleston Union Fight
Charleston’s loss has been Savannah’s gain.
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Georgia Governor Signs Series Of Public Safety Bills
The bills include a measure increasing penalties for anyone who recruits children into gangs.
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Georgia Lawmakers To Review State's Tax Credits
The group will hold public meetings and finish their work before the 2024 Legislative Session starts in January.
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Kemp Signs Bill To Streamline Certifications, Other Measures
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a trio of bills that he says will help Georgia further its reputation as the best place to do business.
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Voting Groups Want Injunction Against Georgia's ‘Line Relief' Provision
Several voting groups filed an emergency preliminary injunction motion, hoping to lift Georgia’s voting law’s "line relief" provision.
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Georgia Democrat Is Critical Of New School Safety Law
A state lawmaker expressed reservations about a measure Gov. Kemp signed that proponents say will help keep teachers and students safe.
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Georgia Businessman Pleads Guilty To Bribing Officials
Lohrasb "Jeff" Jafari bribed officials in exchange for steering millions of dollars of city business to his company.
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Missouri Judge Orders Georgia Attorney To Explain Interviews On Fox News, Newsmax
Judge ordered Southeastern Legal Foundation attorney to answer why sanctions shouldn’t be imposed for remarks made on 2 cable news networks.
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Georgia's Roads Rank Among The Best In The Country
The Reason Foundation's 27th Annual Highway Report revealed the state's ranking jumped 10 spots from its 14th place in the last report.
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MARTA Advances Capital Program With ‘Unprecedented' State Funding
MARTA officials said the agency is advancing a program estimated to cost $2.7 billion over 40 years.
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Georgia Measure Would Eliminate College Degree Requirement For Some State Jobs
The state House and state Senate overwhelmingly voted in favor of Senate Bill 3, the "Reducing Barriers to State Employment Act of 2023."
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Home Fashion Company Announces Liberty County Distribution Facility
New Jersey-based Creative Home Ideas, a YMF company, plans to spend more than $15 million on the facility, which will create 70 jobs.
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Georgia Could Develop Statewide Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Program
During latest state legislative session, the Georgia House passed a measure proponents say will "advance" state’s electric vehicle industry.
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Georgia Ranks 12th In New Economic Rankings Of States
Georgia ranks 12th in the new analysis of states’ economic performance.
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Georgia Reports Decreased March Tax Collections
While collections for the month surpassed $2.6 billion, the total was more than $82.7 million less than net tax collections a year ago.
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Georgia Senate Committee To Explore Certificate Of Need Reform
A Georgia Senate committee will explore whether the state should amend its certificate of need requirement.