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New Georgia Laws Take Effect July 1

As Georgia enters the 2026 fiscal year on Tuesday, July 1, a wide range of new state laws will go into effect, impacting everything from taxes and education to healthcare and consumer protections. While some laws have already taken effect and others will roll ...

Gordon County Voter Turnout Hits Historic Low at Just 1% in Primary Election

GORDON COUNTY, GA — June 17, 2025 Despite fully staffed precincts and a smooth election process across all 12 polling locations, Gordon County saw a shockingly low voter turnout in Tuesday's closed primary election — just over 1% of registered voters cast a ballot.Out of ...
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Governor Kemp Signed HB 331 into Law, with an Effective Date of July 1, 2025

IT’S OFFICIAL! Governor Kemp signed HB 331 into law on Friday, with an effective date of July 1, 2025. The law prohibits the sale or barter of dogs, cats, and pet rabbits in unregulated and outdoor locations such as parking lots, sidewalks, roadsides, parks, ...

Georgia’s Annual Burn Ban Restrictions Begin May 1

Summer air quality precautions are going back in place for north Georgians. From May 1 through September 30, the Environmental Protection Division restricts residents in 54 counties from burning yard and land clearing debris because smoke may affect ozone levels in urban areas. The 54 ...