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Georgia Legislation Would Incorporate A Portion Of Atlanta As Buckhead City
Senate Bill 114 has been assigned to the Senate Committee on State and Local Governmental Operations-General.
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Proposed Georgia Gun Legislation Has Unintended Consequences, Expert Says
Anyone convicted under statute must serve the time before any other sentence, which cannot be shortened by any sentence-reducing measures.
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Georgia Officials Mum On Incentives Offered To Global Auto Parts Supplier
However, it is not clear whether Georgia taxpayers will cover the cost of any incentives state officials offered the company.
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Missouri Leads 20 AGs Warning Walgreens, CVS About Mailing Abortion Pills
Missouri attorneys general warn Walgreens and CVS pharmacies that any plans to mail abortion-inducing pills is illegal and unsafe.
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Georgia House Democrats Drop Gun Bills
Georgia House Democrats have rolled out a series of bills they say will help stem gun violence in the state.
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Kemp State Of The State, Emergency Declaration Put Crime In Focus
This week, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp made public safety a part of his state of the state address.
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Georgia Officials Mum On Taxpayer Incentives For Green Georgia
A sustainable building materials manufacturing company plans to spend $59 million on its new headquarters in Thomaston.
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Georgia Lawmakers To Focus On Gun Control
Last week, Georgia’s Legislative Asian American Pacific Islander Caucus members issued statement condemning a shooting in Monterey Park, CA.
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Georgia Officials Roll Out Increased Penalties For Gang Crimes
Senate Bill 44, introduced by state Sen. Bo Hatchett, also mandates minimum sentences for gang offenses currently on the books in Georgia.
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Georgia Senate Republicans Prioritize Public Safety In Legislative Session
Georgia’s Senate Republicans on Thursday identified public safety and potential tax cuts among their top priorities for the 2023 session.
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Battery Company Plans New Georgia IT Hub, But Incentives Unknown
SK Battery America expects to create 200 high-tech jobs at an integrated IT management center on Sanctuary Parkway in Roswell.
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Feds Sending $4 Million To Georgia For McIntosh County Ferry Service
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources will use the ferry for passenger service between Meridian and Sapelo Island in McIntosh County.
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More Time Given In Battle For Leadoff Spots In 2024 Primary Schedule
Super Tuesday, with most of the country voting, would be in early March.
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Georgia's Kemp: 'We Are Putting Precious State Dollars Where Our Priorities Are'
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp touted state investments in education and healthcare during his first State of the State address of his second term.
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Georgia Officials: Poll Vindicates State's Election Efforts
The survey found that an overwhelming majority (98.9%) reported no issues casting a ballot.
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Repealing Georgia's CON Requirement Will Improve Healthcare, Panel Says
Rather, it was who opposed it: three local hospitals.
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Feds Charge Georgia Businessman With PPP Fraud
On Jan. 3, a federal grand jury indicted Travis Lee Harris, 41, of Atlanta, Georgia, on a wire fraud charge.
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Proposed Bill Would Increase Georgia's Tax Credit Scholarship Program Cap
The proposed measure, House Bill 54, would increase the cap from $120 million annually to $200 million per year starting in 2024.
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Georgia's McCormick: 'We're Always Kicking The Can Down The Road'
The country is at a crossroads, yet again facing a crisis over its debt ceiling.
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School Choice Legislation Is Likely From Georgia Lawmakers This Session
During last year’s session, the Georgia Senate scuttled Senate Bill 601, the Georgia Educational Freedom Act.