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Should Daylight Saving Time In Georgia End? Take Our Survey

Georgia state senators voted to abolish Daylight Saving Time. As clocks spring forward Sunday, March 14, do we end tradition or continue?

Push For Change Continues A Year After Ahmaud Arbery's Killing

On the one-year anniversary of the Black jogger's death in Georgia, efforts to honor his legacy continue in the state and around the U.S.

Lawmakers Propose To Suspend Right To Speedy Trial Over COVID Backlog

COVID-19 has created a backlog in Georgia’s courts; lawmakers are proposing to allow judges to temporarily suspend rights to speedy trials.

Bill To Exclude Transgender Girls From Sports Called Cruel, Maybe Illegal

The proposed law was criticized as "cruel," and "flagged as possibly illegal," according to the report.

State Setting Aside Millions To Help COVID-Ravaged Travel Industry Recover

Losing its biggest event was a huge loss for Macon, but Gary Wheat, president and CEO of Visit Macon, says he’s “optimistic.”

Georgia Lawmakers Push Bills To Limit Local Government Sway Over Energy Rules

Still, Savannah Alderman Nick Palumbo and other city officials oppose a proposal targeting the kind of ordinances seen in other states.

Senator Revives Plan To Expand Special Needs Voucher Program

Opponents say vouchers take state money away from public schools and transfer it to private schools with less accountability, transparency.

Georgia's Stacey Abrams, Democratic Allies Take Aim At GOP Efforts To Restrict Ballot Access

Republicans' actions, among them conspiracy theories and baseless claims on election fraud, were called "unconscionable" by Abrams.

Defiant U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Of Georgia Says Committee Posts A Waste Of Her Time

The House voted late Thursday 230-199 to remove the Georgia Republican from two committee seats she had been assigned by GOP leaders.

Georgia Lawmakers Aim To Shift Millions To Shore Up HIV Program

The rising demand nearly outpaced the state Department of Public Health’s current capacity.

Georgia House Committee Advances Bill To Set Earlier Ballot Request Deadline

House Bill 270 would set a deadline of at least 10 days before Election Day for election workers to issue absentee ballots.

No Apology, As Georgia U.S. Rep. Greene Partly Recants Conspiracy Theories

In a 10-minute speech on floor, Greene offered an explanation for her violent, anti-Semitic comments, and her baseless QAnon theory.

Georgia Sees Slight Boost In Vaccine Capacity, But Supplies Still Lag

A steady stream of cars drove through Wednesday morning as Gov. Brian Kemp toured the facility with Dr. Janet Memark.

U.S. House Prepares To Strip Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Of Committee Posts

The full House is set to vote today to remove Greene from the House Education and Labor Committee, and the Budget Committee.

Kemp Pitches Plan To Strengthen State’s Teacher ‘Pipeline’ To Classroom

Topping the list is legislation that would allow retired teachers to come back to the classroom at full pay, and still get retirement.

Democrats Move To Strip Committee Assignments From Georgia U.S. Rep. Greene

Declaring the killing of 17 at a Florida school was "staged," and calling for the execution of Mrs. Pelosi, are among Greene's statements.

State Lawmakers Want Check On Return From Georgia’s Billions In Tax Breaks

The measure, sponsored by Sen. John Albers, would bring scrutiny to special-interest tax breaks.

Georgia Lawmakers Recall Past Efforts To Wind Down Daylight Saving Time

Rep. Wes Cantrell said he’s hopeful there is enough momentum to get his bill and supporting federal legislation passed this year.

Georgia Lawmaker Pushes For Less Reporting On School’s Severe Discipline

Counting disciplinary actions as part of the formula gives school officials incentives to mete out fewer punishments, Mullis stated.

Firing Of Georgian Dogs Agriculture Department Nominee Tom Vilsack At Confirmation Hearing

Initially smeared by Breitbart who altered her words, Albany's Shirley Sherrod then was forced by Vilsack to resign, the report states.

Push To Get Teachers Vaccinated And Back In Class Now Pitted Against Senior Priority

Health care workers and long-term care staff and residents were first on the list when the shots arrived in Georgia in mid-December.

Democrats Protest Naming Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Education Panel

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called it “appalling” that Republicans selected someone who “has mocked the killing of little children.”

Lawmakers Advance Revised Spending Plan As ‘Headwinds’ Loom, Cuts Remain

The budget easily cleared the House with a 149-to-20 vote and now heads to the Senate, where lawmakers plan to begin meeting early Friday.

COVID Clouds Legislative Session, From Illness To Test Resistance

Rep. Clark reversed a stand to skip the House’s twice-a-week testing guidelines after condemnations from many of his fellow Republicans.

Elected Officials Voice Support For Teachers’ Access To COVID Vaccine

Congresswoman Bourdeaux chimed in with a letter to President Biden, urging him to prioritize the vaccination of teachers and school staff.

Georgia House Plan Increases Public Health Spending For COVID Response

The House’s budget committee signed off on changes to the current year’s spending proposal early Wednesday morning.

Big Campaign Donors Stick By Election Denier, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wrote of Greene, “This woman should be on a watch list. Not in Congress.”

GA Ranks Among Lowest In US For Basic LGBTQ+ Equality: Report

Georgia has work to do when it comes to equality in housing, employment, hate crimes, and transgender health care, an annual report said.

Absentee Ballot ID Requirement A Priority This Year For Lt. Gov. Duncan

But he said he does not support new major limitations on absentee voting like his chamber’s Republican caucus proposed.

Georgia’s COVID Vaccine Shortage Persists, Teachers Press For Access

Public Health Commissioner Toomey said Tuesday "it could be months" before Georgia's allotment of COVID-19 vaccines increases.

Buford Lawmaker Refuses COVID Test, Removed From House Chamber

Rep. David Clark said it is "wrong on my conscience when teachers can’t get it and first responders can’t get it.”

Bipartisan Push To Reform Or Repeal State Citizen’s Arrest Law Expected

Kemp pledged that a priority for this year is to work with state leaders to make significant changes to the citizen's arrest statute.

Plan Returns To Extend Lower In-State College Tuition Rate To DACA Recipients

DACA recipients would pay the same rate as other Georgians under Carpenter's proposed bill, if the students meet certain criteria.

Sierra Club Report Card Hands Georgia Power’s Climate Plans Failing Grades

The report, titled “The Dirty Truth about Utility Climate Pledges,” gave Georgia Power 13 points out of 100, based on its criterion.

NAACP Files Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Outbreak At Georgia Prison

It is filed against the Georgia Dept. of Corrections and a contractor on behalf of three inmates, centering on the Coffee County facility.

State Lawmakers Float Raised Tobacco Tax, Tax Break Review To Fill Budget Hole

“We obviously need to look at continuing to increase revenue,” said Hufstetler, a Rome Republican who heads the Senate Finance Committee.

John Lewis Voting Rights Act Could Thwart State Plans To Curb Access

One of the state’s new senators, Jon Ossoff, worked as Lewis’ intern and kicked off his campaign in 2019 with the Congressman at his side.

Lloyd Austin, Son Of Thomasville-Thomas County, Confirmed As Secretary Of Defense

Austin's youth in Thomasville saw him achieve academically and athletically, with eventual induction into its sports hall of fame.

Georgia Vaccine Distribution Slowed By Short Supply, Resistance To Shots

Kemp and Georgia Public Health Department Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey urged Georgians to continue following safety precautions.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.