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Thursday, December 16, 2010  State and local officials met bright and early to discuss possible issues for the upcoming state legislative session. Dougherty County commissioners were up first with the Georgia, Florida, Alabama water use dispute at the top of their list.

Monday, December 13, 2010  Georgia lawmakers are meeting in Athens to prepare for the coming legislative session.

Monday, April 26, 2010  Latest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment

Thursday, March 12, 2009  Crossover Day 2009 proves to be a very busy day for Georgia lawmakers in Atlanta.

Monday, March 02, 2009  A state senator wants to change rules in his chamber to penalize senators who haven't paid their taxes.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009  Georgia lawmakers are drafting a plan that would require food manufacturers to report internal inspections to state officials.

Monday, January 26, 2009  Georgia lawmakers will hold more budget hearings this week, and several state agencies are concerned about possible cutbacks.

Monday, January 26, 2009  Backers of a 1-cent sales tax to fund transportation in Georgia say it could generate up to $1.2 billion in new money for roads and rail projects around the state.