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Two days before ultraconservative activist Amy Kremer won a surprise victory for a coveted party post, Georgia GOP leaders received an email from a ve

The following names and charges were reported by the Butts County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson Police Department, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and Georgia State Patrol. They appeared in the Butts

Last week, the Georgia General Assembly wrapped up its work under the Gold Dome in Atlanta.  Late Thursday night, lawmakers passed the state budget. A little piece of that – if it’s signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp – will be coming to Columbus to fight a growing criminal street gang problem.  In the context of a $36 billion state budget, $5 million doesn’t sound like a lot of money. That’s what the State of Georgia will be spending to stand up a GBI unit and a prosecutor out of the Attorney General’s Office.  Their sole focus – catching and prosecuting those in criminal stre...

Applause reverberated on the Georgia House of Representatives floor Thursday afternoon as the Ashley Wilson Act, intended to treat traumatized first responders, passed unanimously with a vote of 174-0. The legislation, named in honor of its main advocate, Gwinnett police sergeant Ashley Wilson, will provide supplemental health insurance to first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress […] The post Georgia Legislature approves coverage to help first responders cope with job-related PTSD t

ATLANTA – Legislation aimed at reforming Georgia’s coin-operated amusement machines (COAM) industry is headed to Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk after squeaking through the state Senate. Senators passed House Bill 353