7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (300+ words) (The Center Square) – Georgia gas prices are inching up again, rising 3 cents over the past week, according to AAA. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.79, which is seven cents higher than last month. A year…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (274+ words) (The Center Square) – The House of Representatives in Georgia voted to suspend the state's motor vehicle tax for 60 days against the backdrop of gas prices rising to an average of $3.72 on Wednesday. Lawmakers tacked an amendment to House Bill 1199 that…...

5+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (308+ words) (The Center Square) – A year after the Georgia General Assembly passed a bill banning personal cellphones and two-way electronic devices in grades K-8, a bill that would ban them in high schools is poised for passage. House Bill 1009 was approved…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (636+ words) (The Center Square) – With just over two weeks left until the 2026 General Assembly adjourns, three tax bills that would cut state income taxes are still undecided amid questions about their cost. The Senate Special Committee to Eliminate the Income Tax…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (273+ words) (The Center Square) – Georgia lawmakers are trying to avoid paying millions of dollars in benefits for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" passed by Congress in 2025 would require states to pay for part of…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (357+ words) (The Center Square) – Thousands of Georgians remained without power Monday afternoon as the state began recovery efforts from the winter storm and warned of more cold weather to come. More than 100 counties felt the impact of the storm that blew…...