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Democrat, Republican headed to runoff for Georgia Senate post

Wednesday, January 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A Democrat took most of the votes in a contest to fill a Georgia Senate seat while Republicans split their votes between five candidates. Because... Read More.

More states now offer school choice programs for families

Tuesday, January 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - School choice debates continue as more states opt into programs aimed at expanding educational options for families. National School Choice Week, scheduled for Jan.... Read More.

Georgia economist predicts higher inflation, slow job growth

Tuesday, January 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia's economist is forecasting slow job growth and higher inflation in part because of tariffs and monetary easing, an economist told Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday. ... Read More.

Bill would eliminate Georgia’s data center tax break

Friday, January 16 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Ten Republican senators are backing a bill that would end a sales-and-use tax credit for data centers. Senate Bill 410, filed Thursday, would eliminate any... Read More.

Kemp pitches tax rebate, need-based scholarship

Thursday, January 15 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp proposed another tax rebate, a $2,000 pay supplement for state employees and a new need-based college scholarship in his final State of the State address. ... Read More.

Georgia race to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene attracts 22

Wednesday, January 14 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Seventeen Republicans, three Democrats, one Libertarian and one independent qualified for the U.S House seat formerly held by Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, according to the Georgia Secretary of State's Office. ... Read More.

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Democrat, Republican headed to runoff for Georgia Senate post

More states now offer school choice programs for families

Georgia economist predicts higher inflation, slow job growth

Bill would eliminate Georgia’s data center tax break

Kemp pitches tax rebate, need-based scholarship

Georgia race to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene attracts 22

Raffensperger says law bars release of additional voter information

First bill passed by Georgia Senate addresses Savannah gun law

Eight qualify for 14th District U.S. House seat

Georgia lawmakers kick off the 2026 session

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