by Cindy Morley | Mar 17, 2025 | News, News 2
Lawmakers are taking a break today for St. Patrick’s Day, but committees spent much of the last week on education bills that had crossed over from their originating chamber. The House Education Committee began looking at a bill by President Pro Tem John...
by Dave Williams | Mar 17, 2025 | News, News 2
Georgia’s two Democratic U.S. senators voted Friday against advancing a temporary spending bill to keep the federal government open through September, charging Republicans with ramming through a harmful “continuing resolution” without consulting Democrats....
by Cindy Morley | Mar 14, 2025 | News, News 2
Business leaders joined forces Thursday at the State Capitol to show their support for legal reform in Georgia. With SB 68 and 69 now being considered by a special House Rules subcommittee, members of the state’s business community gathered to tell their...
by Baker Owens | Mar 14, 2025 | News, News 2
A new bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA 1), joined by fellow Reps. Marc Veasey (D-TX 33), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA 1), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA 6) and Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA 7), would reauthorize a program to support states’ efforts in...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 13, 2025 | News, News 2
Members of the House Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee (MARTOC) had a chance Tuesday to hear the results of an assessment on “the More MARTA Program” – a program approved by voters in 2016 that aims to expand MARTA transit within the City of...
by Baker Owens | Mar 13, 2025 | News, News 2
The latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index is out. Optimism is still above historic levels but uncertainty is at the second highest recording in the decades-long history of the index. “Uncertainty is high and rising on Main Street and for many reasons,”...
