Georgia Recorder1h
Kemp’s lawsuit overhaul bills pass Senate panel, clearing their first legislative hurdle
Two bills aimed at upending Georgia’s lawsuit damage cap rules just cleared the first hurdle, passing through the Senate ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution5h
Kemp’s litigation overhaul clears first major hurdle
Brian Kemp’s push to rewrite Georgia’s litigation rules to limit lawsuits and discourage eye-popping jury awards passed the first in a gauntlet of legislative hurdles Monday by winning approval from a ...
Albany Herald6hOpinion
CARDEN SUMMERS: State lawmakers focus on commonsense legislation
State Sen. Carden Summers says the legislature is focusing on the state budget in the early part of the legislative session.
WABE6h
Law professors analyze Georgia Gov. Kemp’s tort reform legislative proposals
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says big payouts from civil litigation is a major issue facing the state. On Monday’s edition of  “Closer Look,” GSU Law Professor Leslie Wolf and Elizabeth Chamblee Burch with ...
The Current10h
USAID shutdown jeopardizes Georgia nonprofit’s peanut-based humanitarian program
USAID's dismantling could negatively impact local economies in south Georgia, where a nonprofit like MANA relies heavily on ...
Macon Telegraph on MSN11h
Former head of Fish and Wildlife Service goes to bat for Okefenokee in Georgia
In a letter to Kemp dated Jan 15 - five days before leaving office to make way for the incoming Trump administration - then-FWS Director Martha Williams called the Okefenokee “o ...