The charter school constitutional amendment falls 10 votes short of passing in the House, but the measure will likely resurface later in the session . . .
A bill prefiled by Rep. Allen Peake (R-Macon) would authorize non-partisan elections for countywide offices . . .
Legislators from the House and Senate have prefiled bills that would require Medicaid and TANF applicants to pay for and pass a drug test to be eligible for benefits . . .
The National Restaurant Association acknowledges it paid a financial settlement to the woman who filed a sexual harassment complaint against presidential candidate Herman Cain . . .
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Rep. James Mills (R-Gainesville) is one of several conservative Republicans who, for one reason or another, are leaving the Georgia House . . .
A look at how the backs were stabbed and the scores were settled in the special legislative session on redistricting . . .
The passage of legislation that will grant lucrative tax breaks to developers was an eye-opening experience for a freshman legislator . . .
Incumbents Cecily Hill, Toney Collins and Daniel Stout lost in their runoff races Tuesday . . .