by Ty Tagami | Apr 2, 2025 | James Magazine
Proponents of religious freedom gathered in the Georgia Capitol Tuesday to pressure the state House of Representatives to vote on a measure that would limit government intrusion into actions based on religious beliefs. Opponents say religious rights are not...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 19, 2025 | James Magazine
Farmers may soon get more tax relief under a decades-old program designed to keep agricultural land out of developers’ hands. The Georgia Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved legislation from the House of Representatives that seeks to double the acreage...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 14, 2025 | James Magazine
The Georgia Bureau of Investigations would have expanded authority to compel telecommunications and internet companies to divulge subscriber information under legislation moving through the state legislature. House Bill 161 could soon get the nod for a vote by the...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 13, 2025 | James Magazine
A Georgia Senate committee advanced legislation Wednesday that would double the amount of money that families of teachers and other public school employees would receive when their loved ones are killed at school. House Bill 105 would double to $150,000 the...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 10, 2025 | News, News 2
Marijuana has been a major topic in the Georgia Senate this legislative session, with three bills passing the chamber just ahead of the deadline Thursday to keep them in play this year. Two of the measures, Senate Bill 33 and Senate Bill 254, seek to restrict...