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Capitol Beat

  1. Ben Watson stands at a podium in the well of the Senate chamber at the Georgia State Capitol
    • Georgia Legislation

    Georgia bill protecting student political activity in public schools advances toward final votes

  2. Republican State Sen. Marty Harbin speaks to reporters following the adjournment of the Senate.
    • Georgia Legislation

    Could gold be used as currency in Georgia? A gold bill passed the state Senate

    • Georgia General Assembly

    Big changes coming to Georgia General Assembly in 2026 elections as lawmakers leave office

    • Georgia General Assembly

    Taxes, electricity costs, and elections emerge as top topics for final weeks of Georgia legislative session

  3. The Georgia State Capitol building is shown on a sunny day
    • Georgia Legislation

    Georgia House and Senate Republicans on parallel course to reduce state income tax rate

    • Voting

    Hand-marked paper ballot bill fails ahead of deadline for changing Georgia’s elections

    • Ahmaud Arbery

    Senators vote to expand Georgia’s ‘stand your ground’ laws

  4. Legislators vote in the House chamber
    • Election

    Bill requires candidates to raise at least half their money within Georgia

    • K-12

    Georgia lawmakers cross the aisle to help children see and read

    • Immigration

    Legless Georgia detainee featured in congressional hearing that preceded Noem’s ouster

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