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DeKalb County officials announced a proposed increase in property taxes this year by 11.08% over the rollback millage rate, Decaturish reports.

Editors note: The MDJ Voter Guide was published in Saturdays newspaper.

Starting Monday, the Athens-Clarke County Elections Department will conduct a logic and accuracy test on all voting equipment that will be used in the upcoming May 21 General Primary/Nonpartisan Election.Testing

Athens voters cast ballots in Tuesday's presidential preference primaries.

Regarding recent discussions, its imperative to clarify that Athens-Clarke County is not a sanctuary city. While I cannot speak to previous commissions, I do not uphold or support sanctuary city

Lawmakers worked long and hard today, moving many proposals out of various committees as the clock ticks closer to Crossover Day on February 29. The chambers’ floors were no...

On January 9, State of Georgia Representative Mandisha Thomas introduced HB 887 (the Bill), which amends certain provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to regulate the use...

A group of Georgia senators filed new legislation to add adopted children to a state statute aimed at protecting children from family sexual abuse.

ALBANY -- During the 2023 legislative session, the Georgia House of Representatives passed Resolution 519 (HR519) creating a House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources. The committee held

Munro involved a dispute over the design of a Georgia intersection. No. A23A0404, 2023 WL 4194716 (Ga. Ct. App. June 27, 2023). The plaintiff alleged that the defendant improperly...