ATLANTA – State Representative Jordan Ridley (R-Woodstock) recently introduced House Bill 1372, which would require prior approval from the Georgia Attorney General for foreign entities wishing to acquire or lease land near critical infrastructure in Georgia.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) is urging public support as he presents his legislation, House Bill 1013, before the Special Rules Committee TOMORROW, Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 2 p.m. in room 515 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Georgia.
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By State Representative Floyd Griffin (D-Milledgeville)
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When institutions disagree within our constitutional system, emotions can run high. But moments like this remind us why our founders established three co-equal branches of government in the first place.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) is urging public support as he presents his legislation, House Bill 206, before the House Higher Education Committee TODAY, Monday, February 23, 2026, at 1 p.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Georgia.
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By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Sandra G. Scott (D-Rex)
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More than six million veterans currently receive disability compensation through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Many rely on medication to manage service-connected injuries and illnesses, from PTSD and traumatic brain injury to hypertension, joint damage and chronic pain.
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