Georgia State Legislature

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Capitol Recap: Kemp acts quickly to sign bill limiting care for Georgia trans kids
Gov. Brian Kemp moved quickly to sign a bill to prevent some hormone treatments for transgender children seeking to...

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OPINION: Geechee descendants deserve input on Sapelo land deals
Sapelo Island is accessible only by a 30-minute ferry ride, and by most descriptions, it is a study in serenity and...

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House passes bill to limit access to some info about police officers
The Georgia House voted unanimously Thursday in support of a bill that would prevent the public from obtaining some...

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Soapbox derby bill restored after Georgia senators gutted it
Once left for dead amid political maneuvers at the Georgia Capitol, a quaint bill honoring a soapbox derby now has new...
Health care

Fulton commissioners talk tax hikes, new hospital
Hiking property taxes, the need for a hospital in south Fulton County, financing a new jail — those issues, and others...

Ga. lawmakers OK $105 million for medical college amid Wellstar talks
The Georgia Legislature approved spending $105 million in state money on a new electronic medical records system for...

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Rosalynn Carter’s caregiver legacy in focus with Jimmy in home hospice
PLAINS — At age 95, Rosalynn Carter has once again found herself on a caregiving team. When the Carter Center announced...

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Mercer partner on pediatric rural health
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Mercer University School of Medicine have entered a $200 million alliance to...