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Taxpayer dollars at work: Warnock visits Vatican, Ossoff pushes teacher tax cuts

For the past week, Georgia's U.S Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock discussed global issues with Pope Francis, expanded tax deductions for Georgia teachers, worked to improve the water structure in Bulloch County and provided resources to Georgia’s busiest water ports.

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Supporters of paid family leave for state workers applaud new Georgia law

Parents working in state government and public schools will be able to take up to six weeks of paid parental leave under a new Georgia law.

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Kemp signs bill to ease limit on new health care facilities, restates opposition to Medicaid expansion

The governor signed into law a high-profile health care measure Friday that is seen as a potential pathway to passing full Medicaid expansion next year — but not before casting fresh doubts on whether another year will change his mind.  

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Taxpayer dollars at work: What your U.S. senators from Georgia are up to

The senator round-ups are back! For the past few weeks, Ossoff and Warnock have been helping Georgians across the state with issues, including addressing USPS mail delays; investing in clean drinking water; pushing for student loan debt relief; ensuring veterans' support in maternal health care; and planning to meet with the pope.

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He once swore off politics. Now, this Georgia activist is trying to recruit people who seldom vote

Davante Jennings sat out two historic election cycles in Georgia before realizing his cynicism was self-defeating. He's now 27 years old, works for a state lawmaker and volunteers for a not-for-profit organization that tries to coax disillusioned voters off the sidelines.

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Which resurrected 'Frankenbill' passed during Georgia's 2024 legislative session? Here's our recap

The 2024 Georgia legislative session ended on Thursday, March 28, 2024, also known as Sine Die. Ahead of Sine Die, many lawmakers in the state House of Representatives and Senate tried to resurrect a handful of so-called 'Frankenbills' to get them passed. But only one made it past the finish line.

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'Lawmakers': Day 39 sees a flurry of bills and goodbyes before Sine Die

In a flurry of activity before Sine Die on Thursday, the Senate took up the business of passing bills, with 82 pieces of legislation on their rules calendar.  

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Trump set to clinch enough votes for Republican nomination

Donald Trump can mathematically lock up the Republican nomination in primary voting Tuesday, which includes the key swing state of Georgia where he faces racketeering charges over an alleged conspiracy to steal the last election.Trump steamrolled his sole remaining rival Nikki Haley in last week's 15-state "Super Tuesday" voting, moving to within 140 delegates of the total needed to win the nomination to face President Joe Biden in November's election.

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Biden, Trump make their cases to Georgia voters ahead of the presidential primary

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump held dueling rallies in Georgia on Saturday to make their final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday’s presidential preference primary.

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What is Crossover Day? GPB's 'Lawmakers' host Donna Lowry explains the annual legislative whirlwind

Host of GPB's Lawmakers, Donna Lowry, talks with Morning Edition's Pamela Kirkland about Crossover Day in the Georgia legislature and the bills that Republicans and Democrats hope to push bills through their chambers before this year's deadline. Lawmakers features a special episode tonight at 7 p.m. on GPB-TV.

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