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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBallot Access Law Introduced in GA, But Committee Chair Pushing Back on Hearing Possibility
A bill filed in the Georgia House of Representatives by Republicans and Democrats working together would change ballot access laws for...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLow THC Oil Access & Cultivation Plan to Be Filed in Georgia House
Lawmakers have released concrete parameters for their plan to pursue in-state cultivation to provide for access to Low THC Oil for...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoAbrams’ Group ‘Fair Fight’ Releases Poll on Election Reform
The group says 78% of voters call for expanded voting hours, more weekend hours, and more polling locations.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill Would Exempt Active-Duty Military from Georgia Income Tax
It’s the year of the military in the Georgia legislature as lawmakers have filed bill after bill to provide relief of...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill Mandates Manufacturers Level Playing Field for Repair Companies
By definition, the bill levels the playing field for companies and service providers that are not ‘authorized repair providers’ under contract...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoRepublicans Counter Dem Legislation with Protections, Punishments for Monument Removal
The bill would add additional protections while prohibiting local governments from removing the monuments or relocating them to a museum.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill Seeks to Protect Religious Views, Voluntary Prayer in Public Schools
A bill filed in the Georgia legislature seeks to prohibit discrimination of public school students and teachers on the basis of...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoFormer City of Atlanta Employee Cited for Open Records Act Violations
“Openness and transparency in government are vital to upholding the public trust. I am confident that this action sends a clear...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGov. Kemp Appoints Shawnzia Thomas to Lead Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity
The agency protects individuals in public employment from discrimination based on an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBipartisan Bill Brings GA Lawmaker Salary to Over $56,000/Year, 3.5X Increase
A bill filed in the Georgia legislature would bring the the annual salary of Georgia lawmakers in line with median annual...