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Georgia Senate Committee Advances Tort Reform Bills

News Summary A Georgia Senate committee has advanced two controversial tort reform bills, sparking debate over their impact on civil…

1 month 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…

1 month ago

Trump and Allies Indicted in Georgia Election Case

News Summary In a significant political development, former President Donald Trump and 18 associates have been indicted by a Georgia…

1 month 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…

1 month ago

Historic Appointment in Georgia: New Labor Commissioner Named

News Summary Bárbara Rivera Holmes has been appointed as Georgia's new Labor Commissioner, becoming the first Latina and seventh woman…

1 month ago

Georgia Lawmakers Eye New Restrictions on THC Products

News Summary Georgia lawmakers are proposing new legislation that aims to regulate THC-infused beverages and other hemp-derived products. This initiative…

1 month ago

Georgia Farmers Celebrate New Bill Protecting Crop Protection Tools

News Summary The Georgia state legislature has passed Senate Bill 144, enhancing farmers' access to essential crop protection tools. With…

2 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…

2 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…

2 months ago

Georgia Lawmakers Push to Reclaim Northern Border from Tennessee

News Summary Georgia lawmakers are advocating for a change to the state's northern border, citing a 200-year-old surveying error that…

2 months ago