Each week during the session, host Stephen Fowler will be answering questions from students about what goes on at the Georgia Capitol, like “Who’s in charge of taxpayer money?” or “What's the legislative schedule?"
GPB’s Georgia Studies Collection is a comprehensive ecosystem of standards-based digital resources that includes an interactive textbook, 34 field trips through Georgia’s geography and history, and an engaging game-based learning experience.
The legislature has several committees, but what do they do? Host Stephen Fowler explains the roles of committees in state government and how they help with the passing of new legislation.
$martPath is an engaging, interactive and easy-to-use way for elementary and middle school teachers to embed relevant and fun economic and financial education in their classrooms, to boost students' financial literacy. And the best part? It's free!
GPB News reporter Stephen Fowler explores the ins and outs of Georgia's legislative branch and answers the questions you have about politics in the Peach State.
English Language Arts | Professional Learning | Social Studies | Grades 6-12
Members of Georgia's General Assembly, the state's legislative branch, are required to meet certain qualifications as defined by Georgia's Constitution. Host Stephen Fowler explains what criteria must be met and how much money members of the General Assembly make as set by the Constitution.
Sine Die, a Latin phrase meaning "without day," is the final day of the legislative session. Host Stephen Fowler explains why this is such an important day to lawmakers and why they often work until the very last minute of the day to pass bills.
In this episode of Peach State Politics, host Stephen Fowler explains how Georgia's state budget works, where the money goes, and how the money is spent.
The Green Tree Frog: How a Bill Becomes a Law is an animated short film inspired by the true story of how a Georgia fourth grade class proposed the green tree frog become the Georgia State Amphibian.