Georgia lawmakers are increasing weight limits for cargo carrying large oil rigs

Georgia lawmakers are increasing weight limits for cargo carrying large oil rigs

(GA Recorder) - The agricultural and forestry trucking industry won a major victory this week in the closing minutes of the 2023 Legislative Session in Georgia with the passage...
Georgian GI Product Names Proposed by Georgia for Protection in the UK: Opportunity to Appeal

Georgian GI Product Names Proposed by Georgia for Protection in the UK: Opportunity to...

The Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the UK and Georgia included an agreement to protect some of each other's geographical indications, with the option to request protection of...
New bill would ban car booting in Georgia

New bill would ban car booting in Georgia

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers has introduced legislation banning vehicle booting in Georgia entirely. Democratic Senator Josh McLaurin of Sandy Springs, lead sponsor of Senate Bill 247, believes the...
Georgia Bill Restricting Public Vaping Gets Final Pass

Georgia Bill Restricting Public Vaping Gets Final Pass

Georgian lawmakers on Tuesday approved the final passage of a law aimed at restricting the smoking of e-cigarettes in public spaces. The House of Representatives voted 152 to 14 to...
Senate Bill 140 moves forward during Georgia House Health Committee hearing – WABE

Senate Bill 140 moves forward during Georgia House Health Committee hearing – WABE

A proposed law that would ban transgender youth from taking hormone replacement therapy and ban healthcare professionals from performing certain surgical procedures in hospitals and other licensed healthcare facilities...
Mental Health Reform Package Approves Georgia House of Representatives and Goes to Senate

Mental Health Reform Package Approves Georgia House of Representatives and Goes to Senate

A bill designed to address Georgia's escalating mental health and substance use crisis continues to advance in the state Capitol. House Bill 520 passed the House of Representatives overwhelmingly...

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‘Beloved’ Georgia teen with ‘Fiery Spirit’ dies after ATV runs over cables and overturns

‘Beloved’ Georgia teen with ‘Fiery Spirit’ dies after ATV runs over cables and overturns

According to authorities, 14-year-old Kyleigh Rampley was traveling with an 8-year-old passenger when the vehicle went off the road<img class="caas-img caas-lazy has-preview" alt="Henderson and...
President Biden commutes the sentences of two Georgia women convicted of drug felonies

President Biden commutes the sentences of two Georgia women convicted of drug felonies

President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes who were serving their sentences in home isolation, the...
Northern District of Georgia | Dozens sentenced for their roles in Atlanta-based fraud and money laundering operation that stole over $30 million from individuals and companies

Northern District of Georgia | Dozens sentenced for their roles in Atlanta-based fraud and...

ATLANTA – More than three dozen individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a large-scale fraud and money laundering operation that targeted individuals,...