Government

Medicaid payments for Medicine Services and Procedures in Roswell grew 13.6% in 2024, indicating shifts in service usage and reimbursement patterns.

Georgia State Representative Jan Jones marked recent events on social media, including welcoming a participant from her district’s page program and expressing gratitude after being recognized by Governor Kemp and…

Aaron Baker announced her candidacy for Georgia State House District 51 by highlighting her identity as an openly trans Jewish lesbian focused on housing affordability.

A new measure backed by state Rep. Scott Hilton would let Georgia residents save for a first home using tax-favored accounts, under legislation introduced in the state House.

Georgia state Rep. Scott Hilton has proposed a bill aiming to restrict state recovery from ABLE accounts connected to Medicaid, altering how agencies approach estate recovery.

A Georgia House bill sponsored by Rep. Deborah Silcox would allow Sandy Springs to exercise expanded redevelopment powers under state law.

Jan Jones used her Twitter account in early March to share updates about significant activity in the Georgia State House, including Crossover Day proceedings and her support for HB 880—a…

Georgia Rep. Chuck Martin introduced legislation that would require cities managing municipal jails to allow county sheriffs access to those facilities upon request.

Rep. Chuck Martin has introduced a bill in the Georgia House that would create a new need-based scholarship program for undergraduate students at Georgia’s public and private colleges.

Georgia State Rep. Deborah Silcox introduced legislation in the House aimed at combating antisemitism and strengthening enforcement against discrimination in public schools and colleges.

Rep. Chuck Martin has introduced a Georgia House bill that seeks to clarify how local excise taxes are assessed on innkeepers and defines which property use rights are exempt from…

Georgia State Rep. Scott Hilton has introduced legislation that would permit public school students to take excused time off for religious moral education.

Rep. Deborah Silcox is spearheading new legislation in the Georgia House that would alter how court clerks and judges handle passport fee collections and reporting.

Georgia State Rep. Jan Jones has introduced legislation aimed at revising eligibility criteria and funding mechanisms for the Dual Achievement Program.

State Rep. Deborah Silcox introduced legislation in the Georgia House designed to clarify the ability of charter schools to lease or purchase unused properties owned by public school districts.

Rep. Scott Hilton has put forward a bill in the Georgia House aimed at updating the definitions of sexual offenses and enhancing protections for elder individuals in the state.

Rep. Deborah Silcox has introduced a bill in the Georgia House that would mandate local school boards to grant diplomas to high school students with terminal illnesses, under specified requirements.

Georgia Rep. Esther Panitch has introduced legislation that would authorize the creation of multiagency centers for assisting victims of abuse and related offenses.

Georgia Rep. Scott Hilton’s new bill proposes enhanced counseling and support services for families facing perinatal loss.

State Rep. Chuck Martin has introduced a measure in the Georgia House to apply the 10% property value limit to both new and renewed tax allocation districts.

Georgia House Rep. Scott Hilton has introduced legislation requiring campaign ads to disclose if most campaign funding originates from outside the state.

Georgia State Sen. John Albers has introduced legislation aimed at increasing penalties for using, selling or possessing signal jammers across the state.

Rep. Jan Jones has put forward a measure in the Georgia House that would extend after-school program opportunities to pre-kindergarten students.

Rep. Scott Hilton has introduced legislation in the Georgia House aimed at establishing new statewide criteria for assessing first-grade readiness.