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Political Rewind: Controversial Bills Debut Ahead of Crossover Day

On this edition of Political Rewind, it’s been some time since legislators have taken a serious look at further restrictions on abortion in Georgia. But...

March 01, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

Kemp Announces Bill Banning Abortion If Roe V. Wade Overturned

A bill that will be filed in the Georgia House would virtually ban abortions if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns its Roe v. Wade decision or if states...

March 01, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

Legislative Day 24: Budget, Solar Power And Social Issues

It's a week before Crossover Day, the last day a bill can survive this session without passing either the House or the Senate. That means it's crunch...

February 28, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

School Choice Debate Reignited With New Bill

Students who suffer from bullying, have been adopted from foster care, live in poverty or have a specified disability may be part of a group that would...

February 28, 2019
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship and
  • Bailey Walker

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Cohen Hearing, Abortion Bill and Kemp Healthcare Plan Moves Forward

On this edition of Political Rewind, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen is continuing his appearance before the House Oversight...

February 27, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
First Lady Marty Kemp announces the creation of a sex trafficking commission at the State Capitol on Tuesday.

First Lady Kemp, GBI Announce Sex Trafficking Commission

First lady Marty Kemp announced a new initiative Tuesday aimed at combating human trafficking in the state. Speaking in the governor’s office, Kemp...

February 27, 2019
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By:
  • Bailey Walker
Brian Kemp, center, walks with President Donald Trump, right, and Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga) as Trump arrives for a rally in Macon.

David Perdue: Federal Hurricane Relief Expected This Week

U.S. Sen. David Perdue told members of the Georgia House of Representatives that he expects a disaster relief package to help victims devastated by...

February 26, 2019
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
House Speaker David Ralston steps away form the podium after speaking on the House floor on Feb. 11, 2016.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Fmr. Govs Back Ralston Amid Calls to Resign

On this edition of Political Rewind, as David Ralston faces calls for his resignation from GOP colleagues, Gov. Kemp and former Govs. Roy Barnes and...

February 22, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Brian Kemp waves after being sworn in as Georgia's governor during a ceremony at Georgia Tech's McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Kemp Medicaid Plan Gets Committee Approval

On this edition of Political Rewind, two major policy proposals are taking shape at the legislature right now. A Senate committee has voted to give Gov....

February 20, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Sample Medicaid card.

Georgia Senate Committee Approves Medicaid Waiver Proposal

A proposal to allow Gov. Brian Kemp to pursue Medicaid waivers from the federal government was approved by a Georgia Senate committee Tuesday. The...

February 20, 2019
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  • Associated Press

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Ralston Responds to New Allegations

On this edition of Political Rewind, House Speaker David Ralston is pushing back against an AJC investigative report that alleges he used his position...

February 18, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Gov. Brian Kemp signs his first law Friday, Feb. 15.

Governor Signs Law To Improve School Bus Safety

Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday signed his first law since taking office. "This was a team effort from the general assembly, law enforcement, educators and...

February 16, 2019
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By:
  • Donna Lowry
Judy Fitzgerald speaks Thursday, Feb. 14, during Gov. Brian Kemp's press conference about the Georgia Crisis and Access Line app.

New Georgia App Helps Teens Struggling With Mental Illness

Georgia has a new tool to help those suffering from mental health issues. Gov. Brian Kemp announced an app to go along with the Georgia Crisis and...

February 14, 2019
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By:
  • Donna Lowry
Gov. Brian Kemp speaking during a press conference Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at the State Capitol.

Kemp Names Members of Georgians First Commission

Gov. Brian Kemp announced his elected officials for Georgians First Commission Tuesday. Kemp named Cade Joiner and James Whitley to co-chair the...

February 13, 2019
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By:
  • Morgan Carter

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  • Politics

Week in Georgia Politics: Budget, Medicaid Waiver, Offshore Drilling Legislation

It’s been another busy week in Georgia politics. Gov. Brian Kemp has just announced his intention to seek a Medicaid waiver from the federal government....

February 08, 2019
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  • Amy Kiley ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
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