A report from the Institute for Research on Higher Education says Georgia’s policies make it more difficult for blacks, Latinos and low-income students to get a college education . . .
Democrats and Republicans in the Georgia Senate argue over the course that should be taken with the HOPE scholarship program . . .
Georgia Budget & Policy Institute issues a report urging that HOPE scholarships be made more widely available on a needs basis . . .
Members of the Legislative Black Caucus want to modify the HOPE scholarship program so that more students from low-income families have a shot at obtaining one . . .
Democratic senators say the HOPE scholarship program is running low, propose to reinstitute means-testing for scholarship applicants . . .
Georgia lawmakers are becoming more intrigued by the revenue possibilities of casinos with video gaming machines . . .
The HOPE scholarship bill receives final approval from the House and will be signed into law soon . . .
Senate Republicans pass legislation incorporating Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed changes in the HOPE scholarship program . . .
A Senate committee votes out the HOPE scholarship bill Friday morning, without allowing Democratic senators to offer amendments to the measure . . .
