by Cindy Morley | Feb 11, 2026 | News, News 2
Only days after Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington, and Rep. Chris Erwin, R-Homer, introduced the Georgia Early Literacy Act, a House Education subcommittee gave unanimous approval to the bill – sending it to the full House Education Committee for consideration...
by Cindy Morley | Feb 10, 2026 | News, News 2
The Senate is moving forward on tax reform. Members of the Senate Finance Committee passed four tax bills Monday – including two much-anticipated tax cut proposals sponsored by Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia that are unanimously backed by the Senate Republican...
by Ty Tagami | Feb 10, 2026 | News, News 2
With affordability a top concern of voters, Georgia lawmakers are moving to insulate electricity ratepayers from costs driven by demand from power-guzzling data centers. Late last year, the state Public Service Commission authorized a Georgia Power request to...
by Johnny Edwards | Feb 9, 2026 | News, News 2
The DeKalb County Police Department fired a veteran officer for telling a transgender library patron to stay out of the women’s restroom, according to internal records obtained by The Center Square media platform. The records also show that the officer, who...
by Cindy Morley | Feb 9, 2026 | News, News 2
Calling it the “most meaningful and significant education legislation the Georgia General Assembly has championed since the HOPE Scholarship in 1992,” House Education Chairman Chris Erwin, R-Homer, introduced the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026 late last...
by Baker Owens | Feb 6, 2026 | News, News 2
The Georgia Ports Authority’s Workforce Housing Initiative is already showing some results in Savannah. So far, 178 families have been able to repair, buy or build a home thanks to the program, with nearly $1.7 million committed to the program since the start...
