House debate raises questions about intent of Atlanta election bill
(The Center Square) - An amended bill that would change elections in five metro Atlanta counties to nonpartisan raised more questions about the bill's... Read More.
Georgia
Senate passes revamped House bill requiring hand-marked ballots
(The Center Square) - Three weeks after the Georgia Senate failed to pass a bill requiring hand-marked ballots for the November elections, a revamped... Read More.
Food truck legislation amended for nonpartisan elections in Atlanta counties
(The Center Square) - House Bill 369 by former state Rep. Dexter Sharper, D-Valdosta, regarding food trucks was amended in the Senate to create... Read More.
Georgia, Tennessee advance bills targeting red tape
(The Center Square) - A bill requiring agencies to weigh the impact of new regulations passed the Georgia Senate, while a similar bill is... Read More.
Georgia property tax bill raises concerns
(The Center Square) - Georgia lawmakers say a bill capping property tax growth will stymie the steep increases over the past six years, but... Read More.
Supreme Court reverses $1B copyright lawsuit
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision on Wednesday, ruled that an internet service provider is not liable in... Read More.
Belgian pharma company making $2B investment in Georgia
(The Center Square) - Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB Inc. is opening a biologics manufacturing facility in Gwinnett County, according to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp.
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High school cellphone ban bill on its way to Kemp’s desk
(The Center Square) - A bill that would ban cellphone use for Georgia high school students from "bell to bell" passed the Senate on... Read More.
ICE agents arrive at Atlanta airport as wait times increase
(The Center Square) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrived at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Monday as security wait times continued to... Read More.
Georgians will see lower prices at the pumps this weekend
(The Center Square) - Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 1199 on Friday, which eliminates the state's gas tax for 60 days immediately with... Read More.
