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Update from the Gold Dome: Week Three

By: Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) ATLANTA -- With three full weeks completed here at the state Capitol, we…

6 years ago

Kemp issues 1,000 bonus for state employees

ATLANTA, Ga. - On February 10, Governor Brian Kemp announced plans to pay nearly 60,000 state employees a one-time bonus…

6 years ago

Full Plate for Special Elections Committee

ATLANTA, Ga. - House members assigned to the Special Committee on Election Integrity currently have a full plate as they…

6 years ago

Bill Aims to Strengthen Voter Absentee Laws

ATLANTA, Ga. - State Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) introduced this session's first bill to strengthen voter absentee law in Georgia.…

6 years ago

Sen. Steve Gooch Assumes Additional Duties in State Senate

ATLANTA (January 25, 2021) | Recently, Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) received his committee assignments for the 2021 legislative session.…

6 years ago

COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia

Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming there are now 19 cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7…

6 years ago

King Keeps Lawmakers in Hot Seat Over Immigration

ELLIJAY, Ga - Immigration enforcement proponent D.A. King raised concerns about the future of federal program 287(g) and Governor Brian Kemp's…

6 years ago

Sen. Gooch receives committee assignments

ATLANTA (January 25, 2021) | Recently, Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) received his committee assignments for the 2021 legislative session.…

6 years ago

Dahlonega man charged with aggravated assault

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. – Lumpkin County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Dahlonega man last week after he allegedly threatened to kill…

6 years ago

Spiritual gift to NGHS Foundation names new Spiritual Care Center

PRESS RELEASE GAINESVILLE, Ga. – During their 60-year marriage, Verdis C. and Mary Puckett lived by the values of faith,…

6 years ago