...to inflict such pain, misery and economic costs on Augusta's children and the community as a whole? We will need our legislators to take the initiative in Atlanta and Washington to find answers to this question and the courage to introduce and support...

...be counted as part of the island's land area.Mike Egan, an Atlanta attorney who served for two decades as a Republican legislator in the state House and Senate, said he has sent a letter to the attorney general."I thought we made it clear in the act...

...nearly 16 years as a state legislator.Parole Board Members are...ethics investigations from legislators.The bill sent Tuesday to...possible ethics violations by legislators.The measure keeps House...House-Senate committee of legislators and people they select...

...delays announcement of line-item vetoes that might anger legislators or special-interest groups, but Deal didn't exercise...of discipline," Deal said, adding that he'll ensure legislators don't go overboard with new spending in the future.The...

...member get in a violent altercation. Not long after, Augusta legislators remade the board, which hired a private management company...members hold expired terms. That indicates the commission, legislator or other entity making the appointment is satisfied with...

...rights from those who follow the law. GEORGIA REPUBLICAN legislators are contemplating ways to eliminate the state income tax...fair tax" type discussion is taking place amongst Georgia legislators as to the best way to end the income tax and instead move...

ATLANTA - Augusta area legislators said Monday they were surprised by the introduction of a bill to abolish an agency designed to help spin off medical innovations...

...controversial.When the session began, legislators of both parties and chambers identified...convictions or guilty pleas of state legislators and lobbyists.Other reform bills are...amendment removing the exemption for legislators' correspondence stymied the effort...

ATLANTA -- A freshman legislator who's also the former head of the State Patrol has sponsored a trio of bills related to safety that are already drawing attention...

...Bill 142 sets the first limit on gifts that can be given to legislators. The $75 maximum is for each expenditure, and critics...that he didn't think there were widespread incidences of legislators swayed by lobbyists' gifts."No, I don't think there's...