What is a government shutdown and how could it affect Georgia? Here’s what to know
A government shutdown happens when the House of Representatives and Senate can’t pass bills to fund the daily operations, but ...
Athens Banner-Herald10d
House passes Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's $37.7 billion 2026 budget
The Georgia House of Representatives passed a $37.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, prioritizing prisons and education ...
Thomasville Times-Enterprise4d
Reps. Taylor and Cannon enter final stretch of Legislative Session
The Georgia House of Representatives returned to the State Capitol following a fast-paced and eventful Crossover Day last ...
One-vote margin gives Kemp tort victory
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp got a big win at the capitol Thursday when the House of Representatives passed a version of his tort reform bill. The measure would change the rules on some lawsuits – making ...
Northwest Georgia News1d
Religious Freedom Bill Gets Lengthy Hearing With Uncertain Outcome
Georgia’s Religious Freedom bill stalled in a House hearing after debate over discrimination concerns. Opponents fear it ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d
Georgia election bill replaced in late-night maneuver, an attempt to change voting laws
A short elections bill advancing through the Georgia General Assembly is a "vehicle" for bigger potential changes to voting laws.
WJCL on MSN1d
Georgia House of Representatives passes controversial tort reform bill
A bill that would limit certain lawsuits in Georgia is one step closer to becoming law.The House of Representatives voted ...
The Valdosta Daily Times2d
Pending legislation could help school boards lower tax rates
A bill that allows certain school systems to “give money back to the taxpayers,” according to state Sen. Sam Watson, is on its way to the Georgia House of Representatives after passing the Georgia ...