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There may be a calm before most storms, but there certainly isn’t one before Crossover Day in the Georgia General Assembly. Contrary to the popular idiom, House members spent late...

It may not be shooting fish in a barrel, but nabbing catfish with a bow and arrow will soon be legal if one Georgia legislator has his way. Representative Jason Ridley (R-Chatsworth)...

The Georgia General Assembly gaveled back in on Monday, and the rapping in the House had a different but eerily familiar tone. In honor of the 100th anniversary of the late Speaker Tom...

Although the weather cooled down outside the State Capitol on Monday, legislative activity continued to heat up in the run toward adjournment sine die. With just over two weeks until...

Legislative Day 29 was mostly devoted to assigning bills that crossed over to committees, Senate wasted no time getting to work on House bills. Chamber took up two House measures on floor, several committees met to begin perfecting bills from lower chamber.

North Carolina House legislators discussed conservation and natural resources, George L. Burgess Act, Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, for-profit credit repair services, Board of Natural Resources, criminal interference with critical infrastructure, revenue and taxes.

The Senate set an ambitious agenda for Thursday, placing 27 measures on a Rules Calendar front loaded with some of the most contentious issues of the session. Among the first six bills...

Georgia Gold Dome Floor activity reached a new peak on Tuesday with the House taking up a Rules Calendar lengthy enough to require a lunch break. And it only gets busier from here. The House Rules Calendar for Wednesday contains more than 20 measures for debate.

Members of the public flooded the State Capitol again on Tuesday. The day’s most visible group was Mothers Demand Action, members of which crowded the halls in a sea of red as they...

Georgia State Capitol Legislative Day 15 for the General Assembly was also 4-H Day, Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and Young Lawyers Day at Capitol. Representatives of organizations made their presence known in crowded halls. There were even alligators to promote Okefenokee Swamp.