Some Georgia state legislators are again trying to revive a state office to advocate for utility customers. A similar effort passed the state Senate last year but floundered in the House.

Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

After 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley was killed near the University of Georgia campus last year, Republican lawmakers vowed to avenge her death by hardening immigration policy, which they ...

Georgia Senator John F. Kennedy is addressing the growing problem of chronic absenteeism in schools, particularly in comparison to other states.

Freshman Georgia Congressman Brian Jack is gaining influence in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Peachtree City Republican was elected in the 3rd District last year ...

Woodstock Rep. Jordan Ridley filed a bill to exempt Georgia centenarians from paying income taxes while living in the state.

The three Republicans in Georgia's Senate who were most likely to halt Gov. Brian Kemp’s legislation to limit lawsuits are ...

Georgia Senate President Pro Tempore John F. Kennedy (R–Macon) has introduced legislation aimed at addressing chronic absenteeism in schools across the state. Senate Bill 123 seeks to provide targeted ...

The Rome Republican said she was considering all possibilities during a live taping of the "Politically Georgia" podcast in Washington on Thursday.