Today, Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA) introduced the Educational Flexibility for Families Act. The Educational Flexibility for Families Act would withhold appropriations for school years 2020-2021…
The state Senate passed SB 67 this afternoon by a vote of 35 to 18. The roll call vote isn’t available right now, but the…
Axios reports that former senator David Perdue will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2022, citing personal reasons. Perdue said in a release, “This…
According to Gov. Kemp’s office, Georgia has administered 1.541 million vaccines, or 78 percent of what the state has received. Granted, the number is likely…
In March 2020, a Kentucky-based think tank, the Pegasus Institute, asked me to write a guest blog post on how governors, particularly Gov. Andy Beshear…
The AJC has a story today on Kelly Loeffler and her post-Senate plans. As a senator seeking reelection, Loeffler embraced Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene…
State Rep. Bert Reeves (R-Marietta) has introduced legislation to reform Georgia’s citizen arrest law, which has been on the books for some 150 years. The…
Here are a couple of quick updates on legislation we’ve covered that are working through the state Senate. Legislation to allow individuals on probation to…
On Monday, Gov. Kemp signed the $1.2 billion amended budget for FY 2021. The General Assembly passed the bill, HB 80, last week. The amended…
Two state Senate Ethics subcommittees have moved four bills — SB 67, SB 71, SB 89, and SB 93 — and setup votes in full…