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• Georgia Farmers, Foresters Still Awaiting Disaster Relief a Year After Helene

  News, September 23, 2025

• Landowners Near Rivian Defeat State Demand for Legal Costs

  News, September 18, 2025

• Georgia Ports’ Economic Impact On The Rise

  News, September 08, 2025

• General Assembly Looking to Reinvigorate State-run Venture Capital Fund

  Features, September 04, 2025

  Georgia lawmakers are taking a fresh look at a state-run venture capital fund that was created a dozen years ago.

• University System To Offer Need-Based Scholarships

  News, August 27, 2025

• Two More Georgia Paper Mills Closing

  News, August 25, 2025

• University System Board Of Regents Adopts $3.87B Budget Request

  News, August 15, 2025

• Appellate Court Hears Election Law Challenges

  News, August 14, 2025

• Local Elections Officials Give Lawmakers Wish List for Changes

  News, August 12, 2025

• New Georgia Senate Committee To Mull Repealing State Income Tax

  News, July 18, 2025

• Governor Orders State Spending Freeze Amid Uncertain Federal Funding

  News, July 17, 2025

• Clean-energy Advocate Hubbard Wins PSC Democratic Runoff

  News, July 17, 2025

• Georgia Power to Update Energy Forecasts Amid Uncertain Demand

  News, July 14, 2025

• Tiny Turnout Likely for Tuesday's PSC Primary Runoff

  News, July 14, 2025

• Folkston Immigration Detention Center To Become Nation's Largest

  News, July 10, 2025

• Impact of Data Centers in Georgia ‘A Mixed Bag’

  News, July 07, 2025

• State Revenue Chief Tapped for New Georgia Tax Court

  News, July 07, 2025

• PSC Hears Georgia Power Rate Freeze Plan

  News, July 01, 2025

• Unusual Odd-year Primaries on Tap for Georgia PSC

  News, June 16, 2025

• Georgia High Court Rejects Four New Election Rules, Upholds Only One

  News, June 11, 2025

• Mining Project Near Okefenokee on Hold as Applicant Struggles Financially

  News, June 11, 2025

• Georgia Solar Panel Manufacturer Launching Recycling Center

  News, June 10, 2025

• Governor Kemp Traveling To Canada For Trade Conference

  Features, June 09, 2025

  Gov. Brian Kemp will lead a three-day trade mission to Canada this week amid an atmosphere of uncertainty prompted by a series of tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on the United States’ northern neighbor.

• Six Georgia Lawmakers Oppose Federal Freeze on State-level AI Regulation

  News, June 06, 2025

• Health Care a Top Issue for Democrats Vying to be Georgia’s Next Governor

  News, June 06, 2025

• Ringleader in Southwest Georgia Bank Fraud Case Headed to Prison

  News, June 06, 2025

• State Tax Rebates on the Way

  Features, June 04, 2025

  The checks are about to go out in the mail. The Georgia Department of Revenue will begin issuing one-time state income tax refunds to taxpayers this week, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday.

• Brian Strickland Launches Campaign for Attorney General

  News, June 04, 2025

• State PSC To Resume Hearings On Georgia Power Energy-Supply Plan

  News, May 29, 2025

• State Policy Makers Need Better Data On Data Centers

  News, May 27, 2025

• Governor Kemp Touts Proposed Georgia Power Rate Freeze

  News, May 27, 2025

• Tariffs Anticipation Behind Surge At Georgia Ports

  News, May 22, 2025

• Former Atlanta Mayor Running For Governor

  News, May 22, 2025

• Georgia Power Offers to Freeze Customer Rates

  Features, May 20, 2025

  Georgia Power will not seek to raise base rates for the next three years under a proposed agreement the Atlanta-based utility announced Monday.

• Governor Kemp Meets Bill Signing Deadline With Rush

  News, May 16, 2025

• Bobby Dodd Stadium Slated for Major Renovation

  News, May 16, 2025

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• Steve Gooch Enters Race for Lieutenant Governor

  News, May 16, 2025

• Appellate Court Takes Up Mass Voter Eligibility Challenges

  News, May 14, 2025

• Governor Kemp Signs $37.7 Billion State Budget

  Features, May 12, 2025

  Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $37.7 billion fiscal 2026 state budget Friday, a spending plan that prioritizes education and prisons.

• Buddy Carter Early Republican Entrant to U.S. Senate Race

  News, May 09, 2025

• Charlie Bailey New Georgia Democratic Chair

  News, May 07, 2025

• Georgia Rural Hospitals Tax Credit Program Fully Subscribed

  News, May 06, 2025

• Josh McLaurin Running for Lieutenant Governor

  News, May 06, 2025

• Former Georgia Senator David Perdue Confirmed As Ambassador To China

  Features, April 30, 2025

  The U.S. Senate confirmed former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., Tuesday as United States ambassador to China, multiple news outlets reported.

• New Report Finds Huge Increase In Cybercrime

  News, April 30, 2025

• Former Atlanta Mayor Forms Gubernatorial Campaign Committee

  News, April 29, 2025

• Shareholders Want Chemours To Stay Out Of Okefenokee

  News, April 28, 2025

• Georgia 400/I-285 Interchange Moving Down Bottleneck Rankings

  News, April 21, 2025

• University System Holding The Line On Tuition

  News, April 21, 2025

• University System Sets Spring Enrollment Record

  Features, April 17, 2025

  Student enrollment at Georgia’s public colleges and universities reached 345,823 this semester, an all-time record for the spring, the University System of Georgia’s vice chancellor of research and policy analysis reported Wednesday.

• Trump Tariffs Have Georgia Businesses Nervous

  News, April 14, 2025

• Failure Of Speed-Zone Cameras Bill Leaves Bad Blood Between Georgia House And Senate

  News, April 07, 2025

• Governor Kemp Signs RFRA Bill

  News, April 07, 2025

• Federal Judge Sides with Georgia in ‘Water Wars’ with Alabama

  Features, April 02, 2025

  The state of Georgia has won another legal case in its long-running “water wars” with Florida and Alabama.

• Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Voting Machines

  News, April 02, 2025

• General Assembly Passes Transgender Sports Bill

  News, April 02, 2025

• Trump Administration Dropping Challenge to Georgia Election Overhaul

  News, April 01, 2025

• McBath Suspends Gubernatorial Campaign

  News, April 01, 2025

• Nikema Williams Steps Down as Georgia Democratic Chair

  News, April 01, 2025

• State Senate Puts its Stamp on Fiscal ’26 Budget

  News, March 31, 2025

• General Assembly Passes Bill Targeting Fentanyl

  News, March 31, 2025

• State Senate Panel OKs $37.7B Budget

  News, March 28, 2025

• Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Bill Reintroduced in Congress

  News, March 27, 2025

• Georgia Lawmakers Focusing on Artificial Intelligence

  Features, March 26, 2025

  By the time the 2025 General Assembly session gavels to a close early next month, Georgia lawmakers are expected to have taken the first steps to come to grips with the growth of artificial intelligence technology.

• Tort Reform Gains Final Passage in General Assembly

  Features, March 24, 2025

  A tort reform bill Republican Gov. Brian Kemp made his top priority for this year’s legislative session gained final passage in the General Assembly Friday.

• Tort Reform Passes Another Hurdle In General Assembly

  Features, March 20, 2025

  Comprehensive tort reform legislation Gov. Brian Kemp has made his top priority for the 2025 General Assembly session cleared a committee in the Georgia House of Representatives.

• Georgia Supreme Court Takes Up State Election Board Rules Changes

  News, March 20, 2025

• Tort Reform Pros And Cons Aired Out Under Gold Dome

  Features, March 17, 2025

  Both sides of the controversial tort reform issue got their say at the Georgia Capitol Thursday, not on either the state House or Senate floors but in the hallways under the Gold Dome. A group of business owners held a news conference Thursday morning to endorse legislation Gov. Brian Kemp has singled out as his top priority for the 2025 General Assembly session.

• Georgia Unemployment Holds Steady in January

  News, March 14, 2025

• State House OKs $37.7 Billion Fiscal ’26 Budget

  News, March 13, 2025

• Fiscal ’26 State Budget Clears House Committee

  News, March 11, 2025

• Crossover Day Casualties Include Sports Betting, DEI

  News, March 10, 2025

• Governor Inks $40.5 Billion Mid-year Budget: Delivering Hurricane Relief, Tax Refunds, & Major One-Time Investments

  News, March 07, 2025

• Georgia House Passes Two Tax Relief Measures

  News, March 07, 2025

• State House Committee Signs Off on Sports Betting

  News, March 07, 2025

• State House Sends Two Speed Camera Bills to Senate

  News, March 06, 2025

• State House Panel OKs One Solar Bill, Shelves a Second

  News, March 06, 2025

• Georgia House Panel Hears Pros and Cons of Okefenokee Swamp Mining Ban

  News, March 05, 2025

• Georgia House Panel Mulls PFAS Bill

  News, March 05, 2025

• House Lawmakers Looking to Reform System for Compensating Wrongfully Convicted

  News, March 03, 2025

• Georgia Senate Panel Advances Data Centers Bill

  News, February 27, 2025

• House Lawmakers OK Increase in Foster Care Tax Credit

  News, February 26, 2025

• Senate Passes Measure to Review and Revoke State Agency Rules

  News, February 26, 2025

• State Senate Panel Approves $40.5B Mid-Year Budget

  Features, February 25, 2025

  The state Senate is upping the ante on funding to help victims of Hurricane Helene recover from the massive storm that marched through South Georgia and east Georgia from Valdosta to Augusta last September.

• Measure Exposing Banks to Lawsuits Over Alleged “De-banking” is Advancing Through Senate

  News, February 25, 2025

• Republican-Controlled State Senate Passes Tort Reform

  News, February 24, 2025

• Two Bills Targeting Mining Near Okefenokee Swamp

  News, February 24, 2025

• Educators and Groups Want to Address Teacher Shortage

  Features, February 21, 2025

  The Georgia Department of Education kicked off a new teacher recruitment campaign Tuesday to address a teacher shortage. The move is necessary as a generation of teachers nears retirement after two decades and more in the classroom, State School Superintendent Richard Woods said.

• Georgia Lawmakers Step Up for Hurricane Helene Victims

  News, February 21, 2025

• Georgia House Passes Bill Giving GEFA Role in Gas Projects

  News, February 21, 2025

• Georgia House May Extend Deadline for Property Tax Relief Offer

  News, February 19, 2025

• State House Panel OKs Bid to Promote Georgia Music Industry

  News, February 19, 2025

• Georgia’s International Exports Keep Growing

  News, February 18, 2025

• Georgia House Taking the Lead on School Safety

  News, February 18, 2025

• EV Supplier Cancels Plan to Build Plant Near Statesboro

  News, February 18, 2025

• State Economist Warns Tariffs Could Raise Prices, Hurt Exports

  News, February 14, 2025

• Regents Approve First AI Degree Program

  News, February 14, 2025

• Governor Kemp to Attend Munich Security Conference

  News, February 13, 2025

• House Speaker Burns Names Former Deal Aide Chris Riley Interim Chief of Staff

  News, February 13, 2025

• State Lifts Poultry Suspension After Bird Flu Outbreak

  News, February 12, 2025

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