(TNS) — A party-line vote in the Georgia Senate gave final approval Wednesday, March 29, to a bill that would make it a felony for county election offices to receive money from nonprofit organizations …
What Trump’s indictment in New York means for Georgia inquiry
The ex-president could be charged with violating New York laws against falsifying business and campaign finance records … focuses on whether Trump and his allies criminally meddled in Georgia’s 2020 …
Georgia bill to require bail for more crimes fails to pass
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers won’t require cash bail for more crimes after all, failing to pass a bill that would have imposed bail for offenses including misdemeanor marijuana possession. The …
‘My Parents Met in the Vietnam War, Dad Couldn’t Accept That I’m Biracial’
It’s a sunny afternoon in April and I’m sitting in the backseat of my sister’s car as she pulls into a McDonald’s drive-thru in Forest Park, Georgia. My Vietnamese mother, riding …
Georgia authorities continue using repressive measures against “Cop City” protests
Despite popular opposition to the project, Georgia taxpayers will be made to finance $30 million of the project while $60 million is being raised by the “non-profit” Atlanta Police Foundation (APF), …
Georgia House Backs Bill to Require Bail for 31 More Crimes
The Georgia House voted 95-81 Wednesday to pass Senate Bill 63, which would require cash or property bail for 31 additional crimes, including some misdemeanors. Supporters say that bail is needed to …
Missing Georgia exec found dead, rolled in carpet in Baton Rouge had fentanyl in his system: coroner
A Georgia father of five and director at a construction firm … disposing of Nathan Millard’s body,” as well as obstruction of justice, simple criminal property damage and failure to seek assistance.
Sine Die: Here are the bills Georgia lawmakers are still discussing on final day of 2023 session
Georgia lawmakers face multiple key decisions on the final … for which suspects would be required to post cash or property bail before being released from pretrial detention. CRIMES AGAINST …
Ga. Dad Found Dead in Rolled-Up in Carpet Had Fentanyl in His System, Coroner’s Report Says
The married Georgia man had vanished on Feb. 22 after a night at a … Perkins was charged with “Unlawful Disposal of Remains, Obstruction of Justice, Simple Criminal Damage to Property and Failure to …
The clock is ticking: The bills Georgia lawmakers are still discussing on final day of 2023 session
ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers face multiple key decisions on the final … for which suspects would be required to post cash or property bail before being released from pretrial detention. CRIMES …