
Georgia Delays Vote-Counting System Change Until 2028
Georgia lawmakers have voted to push back the implementation of a law banning QR codes on ballots until 2028, a change that was originally set to go into effect on July 1.
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Georgia lawmakers have voted to push back the implementation of a law banning QR codes on ballots until 2028, a change that was originally set to go into effect on July 1.

Southern cities in Georgia, including Savannah, Athens, and Atlanta, are grappling with increasing homelessness and public disorder concerns, prompting state lawmakers to push for legislation to enforce existing laws.

Georgia's state legislature concluded its session without extending a crucial deadline, leaving the state's current voting system in jeopardy and potentially impacting the upcoming November midterm elections.

Georgia has become the latest Southern state where lawmakers are undertaking the redrawing of congressional maps, following a recent Supreme Court ruling on voting rights.
Georgia lawmakers have passed a bill allowing property owners to file claims related to issues stemming from homelessness and immigration.

Georgia lawmakers have approved a new tax relief measure that will provide eligible residents with one-time stimulus payments of up to $500.
Georgia's current vote-counting method is set to be banned, prompting lawmakers to work on finding a replacement solution this week.
Lawmakers in Georgia have passed a bill that advocates fear will lead to the incarceration of homeless individuals, sparking concerns about its impact on vulnerable populations.