Senator Chuck Payne has been appointed by Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to co-chair and serve on several Georgia committees and commissions related to education, energy, and athletics.

Mercedes-Benz is establishing its North American headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and creating up to 500 jobs at the "1MB" facility in Fulton County, along with a new R&D hub by 2026.

Conyers, GA invites residents to review and discuss the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget at city hall and a public hearing on June 4, prior to its adoption on June 18.

Sen. Emanuel Jones joins Georgia's Joint High School Athletics Overview Committee to enhance sports governance and ensure fairness in state athletic associations.

Senator Jason Anavitarte joins Georgia's High School Athletics Overview Committee, contributing to policies aimed at improving secondary school sports.

Senator Jon Ossoff highlights the impact of corporate landlords on Georgia's housing crisis, citing a report on their increasing ownership of homes and negative effects on renters.

Gov. Kemp signed a bill supporting Georgia's military personnel, ensuring financial protection for their families by preventing life insurance denials due to service.

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp appoints and reappoints 39 individuals to various state entities, aiming to maintain smooth operations in education, law enforcement, and other sectors.

Governor Kemp signed SB 331 into law, transferring Barrow County Airport's management to county control, marking a governance shift from the separate Airport Authority established in 1958.

Atlanta proposes a slight decrease in property tax rates as part of its $3.0 billion budget for FY2026, aiming to reduce debt and improve the city's financial health. Public hearings are scheduled for citizen input.

Sen. Randy Robertson is recognized by CLA as one of Georgia's most effective lawmakers for 2023-2024, with an effectiveness score of 3.11. He has successfully passed several bills, including SB 159 on correctional institution regulations.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens will host the 2025 Summer Youth Employment Program Signing Day at Zoo Atlanta on May 13, with a focus on youth workforce engagement.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed four bills aimed at enhancing the state's workforce, education prospects, and support for students and families, reaffirming Georgia's status as a leading business destination.