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Kemp signs elections bill

New state laws now in place

Legislature kills sales, property tax swap

Senate backs delay of QR-code voting ban, adds hand-count requirement

Georgia Power to send smaller electricity bills

Fat in Georgia's budget may have saved their bacon

Amid data center backlash, Google gives $1 million for South Georgia wetlands

Georgia tallies cost of gas tax suspension

To cover tax cuts, Gov. Kemp nixes new funds

Kemp calls special session for redistricting and to resolve QR code voting issue

Democrats blast Kemp’s special session on maps, QR code

Black lawmakers warn Kemp’s redistricting fight will put ‘old South’ on World Cup

Kemp extends gas tax break just in time for Memorial Day

Kemp signs legislation to cut income taxes and reduce homeowner property tax increases

Kemp trims some proposed spending

Georgia moves beyond HOPE, with need-based aid for college students

In ‘monumental step,’ Kemp signs education package led by new literacy law

Georgia taxpayers to get rebates from the state within weeks

State election board considers mandating hand-marked paper ballots

Republicans for governor face each other in debate

Democrats for governor pitch tax cuts, with more spending in some areas

Gov. Kemp has a lot of bills on his desk after lawmakers finished their work

State suspends gasoline tax amid price surges

Lawmakers zero in on discrimination in education

A clock that doesn't jump around twice a year? Georgia lawmakers are working on it

Feral hogs can't catch a break in Georgia

High school cellphone ban heads to Gov. Kemp's desk

Senate GOP targets data centers

House fails first attempt at property tax cuts

Midyear budget gets approval

Lawmakers seek to reduce insurance costs

Students who skip school could face new punishments, including loss of driver's license

Republican state senators push changes to Georgia voting machines

House passes literacy measure, high school cell phone ban, slew of other education bills

Senate focuses on tax breaks, the mentally ill in mid-year budget

Support growing for ban on cellphones in high schools

Georgia considers need-based financial support for college students

Kemp budget about affordability, with tax cuts, plus monies for employees, students

Error in state auditors’ data center review inflated job production and economic value

Kemp to build roads, bridges during final year as governor