The Georgia Senate's Safe Firearm Storage Study Committee, led by Sen. Jones, will hold its third meeting to discuss firearm storage practices in the State Capitol.

Georgia's Fulton County hires independent monitors, including ex-chief counsel Ryan Germany, for election oversight, despite GOP opposition on the State Election Board.

State Senator Chuck Payne from Georgia visited San Diego to learn about juvenile justice community models at the NCSL event, aiming to apply insights in Georgia.

The Fulton County Board of Registration & Elections is preparing for the November 5, 2024 General Election and will have a meeting on September 12 to discuss logistics and election operations.

The Senate Urban Affairs Committee discussed housing issues, including renters' struggles and homeownership challenges, at a meeting in Savannah, chaired by Sen. Donzella James.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens spoke on gun violence, stressing the need for stricter gun laws and reflecting on a recent tragedy in Winder, Georgia. He highlighted guns as the key issue in ongoing violence.

A virtual hearing is set to examine allegations of a romantic involvement between Fulton County DA Fani Willis and attorney Nathan Wade, impacting the Trump election interference case.

Sen. John Albers of Georgia proposes legislation to toughen penalties on parents who fail to pay child support, potentially barring them from public office.

The Milton City Council approved an expansion for Milton Montessori School, allowing for an additional 160 students. The council also discussed sidewalk standards and recognized September as Milton Mental Wellness Month.

The Senate Study Committee on AI plans its fourth meeting, chaired by Sen. John Albers, focusing on the balance between innovation and regulation, with live coverage available.

Sen. Derek Mallow offers condolences to those affected by the Apalachee High School shooting, praying for comfort and citing a scripture to express solidarity with the grieving community.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens expressed condolences after a Winder, Georgia, school shooting and stated that local patrols around schools would increase as a precaution.

Mayor Andre Dickens hosted the 2024 Mayor's Golf Cup at Chastain Park Golf Course to support the Mayor's Youth Scholarship Program, aiming to assist Atlanta's youth with education scholarships.