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Speaker Jon Burns to announce legislation on girls' sports

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 3, 2025

House Speaker Jon Burns is set to introduce a new legislative measure aimed at protecting girls' sports.

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PBS Aerospace invests $20M for HQ expansion creating jobs in metro Atlanta

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 3, 2025

Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that PBS Aerospace will establish its North American headquarters in Roswell, Georgia.

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Rep. Sandy Donatucci begins term with key committee roles

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 3, 2025

State Representative Sandy Donatucci was sworn into office as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives on January 13, 2025.

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Georgia unveils comprehensive school safety measures amid rising concerns

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 3, 2025

Speaker Jon Burns has introduced a comprehensive school safety plan in Atlanta, joined by several key figures including Majority Leader Chuck Efstration, Representative Holt Persinger, Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith, and Barrow County School...

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Georgia legislature reviews budget proposals amidst third-week proceedings

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 2, 2025

The third week of Georgia's 2025 Legislative Session has concluded with a focus on legislation aimed at benefiting families, businesses, and communities.

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Georgia legislators focus on budget proposals and hurricane recovery efforts

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 2, 2025

The third week of the 2025 Legislative Session in Georgia has ended, with a focus on passing legislation aimed at benefiting families, businesses, and communities.

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Georgia legislature focuses on budget proposals and public safety bills

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 2, 2025

The third week of the 2025 Legislative Session in Georgia has concluded, with lawmakers focusing on passing legislation aimed at benefiting families, businesses, and communities.

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Georgia State AG Chris Carr: 'Taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill for sex changes'

By Peach Tree Times | Feb 1, 2025

Georgia's Attorney General Chris Carr has said that taxpayers should not bear the cost of sex change procedures, expressing his support for a coalition of attorneys general aiming to end what he describes as "nonsense."

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Analysis: Credit card regs opposed by GA bankers could lead to $227 billion loss in U.S. economic activity

By Peach Tree Times reports | Jan 31, 2025

Federal credit card regulations proposed in 2023 could lead to a loss of $227 billion in economic activity and 156,000 job losses, according to an analysis conducted for the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) by Oxford Economics Research (OER).

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Gov. Kemp: 'There should be no safe haven in America' for illegal immigrants that break the law

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp said there should be "no safe haven in America" for individuals who enter the country illegally and then commit additional crimes.

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Gov. Kemp: The Laken Riley Act will 'prevent future tragedies'

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp said that the Laken Riley Act will honor Laken's memory by preventing "future tragedies" and ensuring accountability for those who commit violent crimes.

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Georgia General Assembly begins with focus on key issues

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Georgia General Assembly reconvened on January 13, marking the start of the 2025 legislative session and a new biennium.

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Georgia lawmakers focus on budget allocations and hurricane recovery

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

The third week of the 2025 Legislative Session in Georgia has concluded, with lawmakers concentrating on passing legislation aimed at benefiting families, businesses, and communities.

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Rep. Terry Cummings appointed to key Georgia House committees

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

State Representative Terry Cummings has been appointed to three committees in the Georgia House of Representatives for the 2025-2026 legislative term.

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Georgia Senate Majority Caucus to announce legislative priorities on February 3

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Georgia Senate Majority Caucus is set to outline its legislative priorities for 2025 in an upcoming press conference.

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DeKalb County House Delegation elects leaders for upcoming legislative term

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

Members of the DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation have elected their leadership team for the 2025-2026 legislative term.

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Georgia legislature focuses on budget and hurricane recovery

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Georgia General Assembly has reconvened, with Senator Chuck Hufstetler expressing his dedication to addressing key issues for Georgians.

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Governor Kemp announces tort reform plan with wide-ranging support

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

Governor Brian Kemp has announced a plan aimed at reforming tort laws and stabilizing insurance costs in Georgia.

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Georgia legislature starts new session with focus on safety and healthcare

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Georgia General Assembly commenced its 2025 Legislative Session on January 13, under the Gold Dome.

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Georgia State AG Carr: 'Proud to have joined in support of TN’s challenge to protect women’s sports'

By Peach Tree Times | Jan 30, 2025

Georgia's Attorney General Chris Carr described a recent federal court decision as a "great" victory for common sense.