by Phil Kent | Apr 1, 2025 | News, News 2
U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Ga., resigned Monday as head of the Georgia Democratic Party amid criticism from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and other Democratic colleagues that she wasn’t up to the job. Party leaders voted to change the chairmanship from a...
by Cindy Morley | Apr 1, 2025 | News, News 2
Sine Die, the final day of the legislative session, is drawing near quickly, and lawmakers are working feverishly to pass their priority bills. Monday was no exception. Both the Senate and House were celebrating victories late in the day – specifically the...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 31, 2025 | News, News 2
A bill that would expand tax credits for parents of young children is a little closer to reality. Last Friday, the Senate passed a revised version on House Bill 136 and are now sending the legislation back to the House for an agree. The Senate passed the...
by Baker Owens | Mar 31, 2025 | News, News 2
The path to a National Park is long and winding. Garnering community support, garnering support from elected officials and convincing the National Park Service to move the park forward – followed by perhaps the biggest lift in the process, convincing Congress...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 28, 2025 | News, News 2
The Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which has to be approved before lawmakers can adjourn the session, is making its way through the General Assembly – but not without changes and much debate. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $37 billion budget Thursday,...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 27, 2025 | News, News 2
Nearly two weeks after it appeared the latest version of the Religious Freedom bill was going to be defeated in committee, members of the House Judiciary Committee narrowly approved SB 36, by Sen. Ed Setzler, R-Acworth, by a 9-6 vote Wednesday. The bill now...
