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Georgia's State Election Board is considering recommending to state lawmakers that the local election board inspection process be changed.
It makes permanent a pandemic-era law that temporarily banned local governments from requiring residents to show proof of vaccination.
Legislators in Georgia could soon consider a bill to make first-time homebuyers' homes more affordable for the entry-level housing market.
"A network of virulently antisemitic provocateurs” is responsible for the flyers, called "repulsive" by Georgia house speaker Burns.
Rival companies that want to produce low-THC cannabis oil for medical purposes in Georgia have not been able to pry open the "black box."
N. Georgia banker Johnny Chastain will be the newest Republican state representative from north Georgia, winning the runoff election.
Tankers hauling mystery sludge have been a common – and unwelcome – sight in rural Wilkes County for more than a decade.
A Georgia Senate committee is expected to consider a bill next week that opens the door to legalized online sports betting.
In an NBC News poll, 41 percent of Democrats said they believe the country is headed in the right direction.
When last year's behavioral health parity bill was signed into law, Janet Norris was sitting in a Bartow County jail cell.
The legislation, introduced by a Republican, centers on certain stipulations of the sales of THC-related products, the report states.
One of those states with uncertainty is Georgia, which would need to change the date to meet DNC requirements, the report states.
Gov. Brian Kemp is on a mission to make Georgia the undisputed electric vehicle capital of the nation.
Over two years ago, Georgia voters overwhelmingly backed a ballot question that constitutionally dedicated the revenues from certain taxes.
Possibly 1,000 National Guard troops could be deployed, the report states.
Georgia and New Hampshire will have a bit longer to implement key changes to when and how they hold Democratic presidential primaries.
The next couple of months will see lawmakers hash out raises for state workers, stiffer penalties for some crimes, and a new partnership.
Advocates for maternal health gathered outside the state Capitol Monday to rally for more resources to support Georgia's mothers.
Leaders in Georgia are ready for action after protests over an Atlanta police public safety training facility erupted into violence.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said “decisions are imminent” in an investigation into potential illegal interference by Trump.