by Baker Owens | Mar 6, 2025 | News, News 2
The National Association of Women in Construction’s Women in Construction Week was founded in 1998 to celebrate and promote women in one of the most critical industries in the country. According to current U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 5, 2025 | News, News 2
Following the tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School last September, House Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington, said the House planned to champion school safety during the current legislative session. Tuesday members of the House voted 159-13 for a...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 5, 2025 | News, News 2
Georgia courts would have to give more weight to religious custom and preference when applying the law in disputes about individual rights if legislation adopted by the Republican-led state Senate Tuesday becomes law. The Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 4, 2025 | News, News 2
A few days after a Senate Resolution that would put legalizing sports betting and casinos on the ballot died in committee, State Rep. Marcus Wiedower, R-Watkinsville, introduced a constitutional amendment that would be limited to online sports betting. House...
by Ty Tagami | Mar 4, 2025 | News, News 2
The Republican chairman of a special committee of the Georgia Senate that has been investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has introduced legislation that would expand the committee’s scope to include former Democratic gubernatorial candidate...
by Cindy Morley | Mar 3, 2025 | News, News 2
The Georgia Senate took steps late last week to address chronic absenteeism with the passage of Senate Bill 123, sponsored by President Pro Tempore John F. Kennedy, R-Macon. The legislation – which now heads to the House – would establish a localized approach,...
