From Pennies to Protests, New Georgia Laws Alter Penalties, Programs and Protections
New state laws took effect Wednesday, bringing new mandates that will change life for Georgians in both obvious and unseen ways.
Georgia Launches New Office of Education and Workforce Strategy
Effective, July 1, 2026, the Governor's Office of Student Achievement (GOSA) officially becomes the Governor's Office of Education and Workforce Strategy (GOEWS), marking a significant evolution in how Georgia coordinates education and workforce policy under one roof.
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Habitat Chapters Merge to Create Macon Milledgeville Regional Habitat for Humanity
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Mayor Visits Appleton’s “Take Flight with Reading” Summer Program
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Building for BEARS Project Advances with Demolition of Connell Student Center
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Robots are Everywhere in Hyundai’s Georgia Plant, but They Can’t Do Everything
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Built on Relationships: How Member Services Supports Georgia's Cities Every Day
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EPA Announces $14 Million in Grants to Revitalize Communities in Georgia
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Georgia Football Alcohol Sales: Seltzer Beats Beer in Record Year
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Sens. Ossoff, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children from Toxic Chemicals in Toys
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Raffensperger Announces Primary Runoff Risk Limiting Audit Confirms Accurate Vote Count
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Governor Brian Kemp Awarded GMA's Georgia Key Citizen Award
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General Assembly Concludes Special Session With More Campaign Fodder, Few Results
The 2026 special session of the Georgia General Assembly may be remembered more for ...
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Georgia Chamber CEO Chris Clark: Georgia’s Competitive Edge Starts with Energy
Georgia’s economic success story did not happen by accident. Behind that success is something ...
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Fostering Success Act Spotlight: Millard Choate
Millard Choate, founder of Choate Construction Company, shares why he views the Fostering Success ...
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