Five more Republican primaries are on tap for Tuesday, in what could be the last gasp of Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign . . .
The Senate was close to a vote Wednesday on HR 1162, the charter school constitutional amendment, but the Republicans decided not to pull the trigger just yet . . .
Legislators introduce bills to revise the state’s ethics laws, but the measures have little prospect of passing . . .
Lawmakers want to call a constitutional convention to add a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution . . .
Senate leaders unveil their legislative agendas for the new General Assembly session . . .
Seven candidates have qualified for the Feb. 7 special elections to replace resigned legislators Len Walker and Gloria Tinubu . . .
Herman Cain wins a straw poll in Florida, raises doubts about the strength of Rick Perry’s presidential candidacy; a Republican lawmaker doesn’t like the Republican-drawn House map . . .
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black endorse Rick Perry in the race for the GOP presidential nomination; more candidates jump into state Senate races; a new Senate floor leader for Gov. Nathan Deal . . .
Sens. George Hooks and Doug Stoner see significant changes in their Senate districts under the proposed redistricting map . . .
