Sen. Kenya Wicks (D–Fayette) led the passage of Senate Bill 236, the "Quality Basic Education Act," streamlining school enrollment for military children during relocations.

Georgia Governor Kemp appointed Democratic Senator Emanuel Jones to the Fiscal Affairs Subcommittee, tasked with influencing state budgetary decisions.

Georgia Senate passes bills to regulate THC in beverages and hemp products, aiming to protect consumers and restrict intoxicants to 0.3%. Industry critiques enforcement actions. Separate bill expands medical marijuana access.

Georgia's February tax revenue increased by 4.6% to $2.13 billion, with rises in motor fuel excise and individual income taxes, despite a slight year-to-date decline after adjustments.

James "Gregory" Eyerly appointed head of Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management; succeeds Al Wiggins, Jr., who becomes Senior Advisor for infrastructure.

The Georgia Senate passed SB 93 to revise reading instruction, aiming to ban the three-cuing method and enforce evidence-based literacy teaching practices.

The Dunwoody Police Department awarded its officers and staff for exceptional service, with Officer Jakori Edwards and Sgt. Anwar Sillah among the honorees.

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp signed the amended Fiscal Year 2025 budget, funding initiatives like hurricane relief, education, and taxpayer refunds.

Georgia's House sent two conflicting speed camera bills to the Senate, one aiming to ban them in school zones and the other seeking to reform their use by limiting operating hours and adding warning measures.

Rep. Lucy McBath explores a potential run for Georgia governor, leveraging her background in gun safety advocacy and personal adversity. She aims to be the first Black woman governor and Democrat in the role in over two decades.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is accused of corruption, with allegations including awarding jobs and contracts to campaign donors. The former IG's office has called for further investigation.

Senator Jason Esteves introduced two bills to address housing affordability in Georgia, targeting private equity firms and improving fee transparency for property owners.

The Georgia Senate passed the "Dignity and Pay Act" to ensure workers with disabilities receive at least the minimum wage.