Georgia Government

Georgia House Passes Controversial SB68 Legislation

News Summary On March 20, 2025, the Georgia House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 68, a contentious piece of legislation…

3 months ago

Georgia Appoints First Hispanic Woman as Labor Commissioner

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has appointed Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia's new labor commissioner, making her the first woman…

3 months ago

Special Elections Engage Voters in Metro Atlanta and North Georgia

News Summary Voters in metro Atlanta and northern Georgia participated in special elections, showcasing their democratic engagement. Key races included…

3 months ago

Fulton County DA Fani Willis Fined for Open Records Violations

News Summary Fulton County DA Fani Willis has been ordered to pay over $54,000 in attorney fees due to violations…

3 months ago

Survivors Oppose Kemp’s Tort Reform Bill Amid Trafficking Concerns

News Summary In Georgia, survivors and advocates are voicing strong opposition to Governor Brian Kemp's tort reform bill, which they…

3 months ago

Hurricane Helene Causes Widespread Closures and Damage in South Georgia

News Summary Hurricane Helene is set to impact South Georgia, prompting widespread closures and significant damage in areas like Clinch…

3 months ago

Debate Over School Zone Speed Cameras in Georgia

News Summary In Georgia, lawmakers are divided over the future of automated speed cameras in school zones, balancing safety for…

3 months ago

Georgia Supreme Court Rules on Blood Test Refusals in DUI Cases

News Summary The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled that the refusal to take a blood test can be used as…

3 months ago

Mulberry, Georgia Faces Legal Hurdles After City Formation

News Summary The newly formed city of Mulberry, Georgia, is facing legal challenges despite recent legislative support. Three bills have…

3 months ago

Georgia Senate Approves Bill for Legal Fee Compensation

News Summary The Georgia Senate has passed a bill allowing President Trump and his co-defendants in the 2020 election case…

3 months ago