Collins Comments on New House Speaker
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Ninth District Congressman Doug Collins reacted to the election of Representative Paul Ryan as the new Speaker of the House on...
Collins Votes Against Short Term Spending Bill
(Washington) - Congress on Wednesday avoided a government shutdown by passing a bill that keeps the government running through mid-December. An attempt by some conservative...
Gov. Deal orders review of Planned Parenthood in Georgia
Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal today ordered a review of Planned Parenthood clinics operating in Savannah, Atlanta and Augusta.
According to a release, “Gov. Nathan Deal...
Governor: Georgia will recognize gay marriage
The US Supreme Court ruled today that all states must recognize same-sex marriages.
The justices, in a 5-4 decision, held that "The Fourteenth Amendment requires...
Governor wants redesign of Confederate license plates
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal says he wants a redesign of Georgia’s state-issued Sons of Confederate Veterans license plates.
The current design includes a Confederate battle flag...
Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson has Parkinson’s
Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson says he is suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. Isakson made the announcement at his Capitol Hill office this morning. Despite the...
Rep. Terry Rogers’ Georgia Business Act signed
Habersham County State Representative Terry Rogers’ House Bill 259 is now law.
Dubbed the “Georgia Business Act” the new rules allow state agencies to skip...
Deal signs $21.8 billion state budget
ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal on Monday signed into law the bill establishing next year’s $21.8 billion state budget, which will keep Georgia moving...
Governor Deal signs new gas tax increase
Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 170 in front of the Capitol Building in Atlanta today.
“Each day, Georgians set out in the pursuit of...
State Republican Convention in Athens May 15-16
GEORGIA REPUBLICANS TO GATHER IN ATHENS FOR STATE CONVENTION
(Atlanta, GA) - Georgia Republicans are heading back to the Classic Center in Athens for their...
Georgia Governor signs cannabis bill
A form of medical marijuana is now legal in Georgia. This morning Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 1 into law. The law sets...
Sen. Wilkinson Defends Gas Tax Increase
Habersham State Senator John Wilkinson says raising the tax on gasoline wasn't the easy thing to do, it was the necessary thing to do....