Georgia House Republicans advanced a bill Wednesday that would let property owners get compensated by local governments if they don’t enforce bans on homeless encampments and sanctuary laws that limit …
Georgia bill would allow property owners a tax refund if cities don’t clear homeless encampments
New legislation in Georgia would put more pressure on local governments to enforce laws around homeless encampments, panhandling and other issues.
‘New Georgia Project’ staffers say union efforts got them fired
Recently fired employees at one of Georgia’s most prominent nonprofits spoke out against what they say is retaliation for trying to unionize.
Georgia House passes tax bills for gas taxes, HB 581 deadline, Helene relief
The Georgia House of Representatives passed two tax bills and a resolution, focusing on property tax relief, motor fuel tax relief and relief related to hurricane recovery efforts.
As Rural Georgia Town Battles Eminent Domain, One Family’s Fight Illustrates The Stakes
As a rural Georgia town fights against a railroad and eminent domain, the Smith family is fighting for control of their land and legacy …
As Rural Georgia Town And Greedy Railroad Company Fight Eminent Domain, One Family’s Fight Illustrates The Stakes
As a rural Georgia town fights against a railroad and eminent domain, the Smith family is fighting for control of their land and legacy …
Georgia sets record with $53.1 billion in exports, outpacing national growth
ATLANTA – Georgia achieved a record-breaking $53.1 billion in exports in 2024, marking a 6.4% year-over-year increase—well above the national average of 2.3%. The state moved up …
Are banks closed on President’s Day? Here’s what Georgia residents should know
President’s Day is on its way, another staple holiday. When is it? Will school and work be off? Here’s what the holiday looks like in Georgia.
Georgia Lottery Powerball, Cash 3 results for Feb. 15, 2025
The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Feb. 15, 2025, results for each game: 03-16-45-54-56, Powerball: 12, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts …
New Georgia bill aims to curb corporations from buying housing
State Rep. Phil Olaleye (D-Atlanta) says HB 305, a bill he sponsored, would bring balance to Metro Atlanta’s housing market …