Compensating people who are wrongfully convicted is a hard sell in some states
Georgia is one of 11 states with no law on compensating people found to have been wrongfully convicted. Individuals seeking ...
Georgia Recorder5h
Judge orders Fulton DA to pay $54,000 for violating Georgia Open Records Act
Georgia judge rules Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis violates open records law in the 2020 Trump presidential election ...
WABE6h
Child tax credits, long a liberal priority, find favor in Georgia and other Republican states
Georgia’s GOP-controlled state Senate last month unanimously approved the creation of a child tax credit. It's one of several ...
Proposed THC drink ban draws criticism from cannabis businesses: 'Crushing our hemp industry'
Proposed legislation would force retailers to pull THC-infused products from their shelves, which could put them on ...
Kemp asking feds for trooper training on immigration laws
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants state troopers trained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement enforcing immigration laws, ...
Thomasville Times-Enterprise8h
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 ...
Fani Willis to Release Documents on Trump Case to Georgia Republicans
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said she will release documents related to her investigation of President Donald ...
T&D World12h
Lineworkers Honored at Georgia State Capitol for Hurricane Helene Response
During the event, Senator John Kennedy read and signed Senate Resolution 253, recognizing March 11, 2025 as Georgia Linemen ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution16h
Roy Barnes and Nathan Deal blame political parties for stoking division
The former Georgia governors, once fierce rivals, say the focus on red-meat issues has made it difficult for policymakers to solve problems.
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 ...
AccessWDUN2d
Georgia legislature passes trio of bills aimed at Mulberry-Gwinnett dispute
The Georgia state legislature has now passed three bills regarding the recently formed city of Mulberry. State Senate bills ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
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.