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Posted inEducation

Should Georgia Ban Cell Phones in High Schools?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025

A mandatory cellphone ban could be coming for all public high schools in Georgia after the positive outcomes reported by schools that have already implemented such policies. A new state law will require every public elementary and middle school in the state to lock up students’ phones and other personal devices starting next fall, but […]

Posted inYour Vote

Should Georgia End No-Excuse Absentee Voting?

by Maya Homan | Georgia RecorderOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inHealth

Health Officials Are Talking, But Will Georgia Lawmakers Actually Listen?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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Posted inYour Family

Georgia Lawmakers Want to Regulate Social Media for Children

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatSeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025
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Posted inYour Government

Could Legalized Gambling Allow Georgia to Eliminate State Income Tax?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025
Posted inYour Vote

Georgia Lawmakers Want to Change Voting Laws. Do You Agree With Them?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Should Georgia Eliminate The State Income Tax?

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareJuly 19, 2025July 19, 2025
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Posted inHealth

Is Big Tobacco Using Vapes to Hook Teens?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025
Posted inEducation

Will Brian Kemp Call A Special Session of The Legislature to Address Federal Education Funding Freeze?

by Sarah Kallis | GPBJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Shakeup Under The Gold Dome: Republicans Elect New Senate Leaders

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatJune 18, 2025June 18, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Georgia Lawmakers Get Unfinished Business as Homework

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Georgia Senate’s Early Departure Riles House Members

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 5, 2025April 5, 2025
Posted inRepresenting You

Georgia Lawmakers Finish For The Year: What Did They Do For Georgians?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatApril 5, 2025
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Posted inYour Government

New Gun Law Shoots Down Savannah’s Unlocked Vehicle Ordinance

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Religious Freedom Bill is Now Law in Georgia

by Maya Homan | Georgia RecorderApril 4, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Will Lawmakers Kill DEI in Georgia?

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Posted inEvents

Georgia Lawmaker Throws Block Party Celebrating Sine Die and 404 Day

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2025
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Posted inRepresenting You

Georgia House Passes Transgender Sports Bill: How Will This Impact Georgians?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025

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