Georgia Politics

Georgia’s Push for Sports Betting Fails Again

News Summary Georgia's legislative session has concluded without any progress on sports betting legalization, maintaining its status among the eleven…

4 weeks ago

Senator Ossoff Advocates for Simplifying Subcontracting Act

News Summary U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is leading a bipartisan initiative to support small businesses in Georgia through the Simplifying…

4 weeks ago

Georgia Chamber Releases New Trade Policy Update

News Summary The Georgia Chamber of Commerce has shared an update on recent international trade agreements and the pause on…

1 month ago

Georgia Enacts New Tort Reform Legislation

News Summary Georgia has enacted new tort reform legislation aimed at improving its judicial environment for businesses, specifically targeting the…

1 month ago

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirements Raise Enrollment Concerns

News Summary Georgia's Medicaid program, which implemented work and training conditions for low-income adults, has struggled to meet enrollment targets,…

1 month ago

Buddy Carter Announces Senate Candidacy in Georgia

News Summary Congressman Buddy Carter has declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, challenging incumbent Jon Ossoff.…

1 month ago

Georgia-Pacific to Close Cedar Springs Containerboard Mill

News Summary Georgia-Pacific has announced the closure of its Cedar Springs Containerboard mill in Blakely, impacting over 500 jobs. The…

1 month ago

Georgia Law Enhances Legislative Committee Subpoena Powers

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has signed a new law enhancing the subpoena powers of legislative committees in Georgia. This…

1 month ago

Georgia Enacts Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has enacted the Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act, imposing stringent penalties for fentanyl trafficking in…

1 month ago

Georgia Governor Signs Bill Allowing Legal Fee Recovery for Defendants

News Summary Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed Senate Bill 244, enabling criminal defendants to recoup attorney fees if their…

1 month ago