Georgia Power to argue new long-term plan to PSC after Legislature stalls consumer-friendly bills
The Georgia Public Service Commission is scheduled to begin hearing testimony later this month from Georgia Power officials ...
Georgia Antidoxing Bill Could Criminalize Everyday Criticism
The bill is a "law against criticism of any kind," according to a lawyer who testified against it.
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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.
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Georgia THC drink ban bill threatens burgeoning alcohol alternative
THC-infused drinks are marketed as an alternative to alcohol, but a bill pending in the Georgia General Assembly would ban the beverages across the state.
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Pulse check: Criminal justice reform in Georgia lives
Georgia was the nation’s epicenter of criminal justice reform during the Gov. Nathan Deal era, and he left it in much better ...
Compensating people who are wrongfully convicted is a hard sell in Georgia and other states
Michael Woolfolk attended a legislative committee in Georgia where lawmakers considered for a third year whether to compensate the 45-year-old for the 19 years he spent behind bars for a 2002 killing ...
Georgia bill removes protections of 'sanctuary cities' from potential lawsuits
ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers may start encouraging lawsuits against cities that they say aren’t enforcing federal immigration ...
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Supporters, opponents of Kemp’s lawsuit legislation overhaul ratchet up pressure at Georgia Capitol
This story was updated at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, March 14, 2025.  With fewer than 10 legislative days to go until the gavel ...
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Georgia Antidoxing Bill Could Criminalize Everyday Criticism
Will publishing someone's name or workplace online soon be illegal in Georgia? Last week, the state Senate overwhelmingly voted to pass an antidoxing bill that would punish a wide range of common ...
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Bill meant to ‘protect children’ could penalize library staff. What it means for Middle GA
As a publicly funded institution, it is important for our collection and services to reflect the individuals present within ...
Ga. advocates applaud bill advancing to ensure disabled workers not paid below minimum wage
The bill passed in the Georgia Senate. During the House committee hearing, several lawmakers voiced their support for the bill.