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The speaker of Georgia's parliament said he signed into law Monday a measure that has drawn weeks of protests by critics who say it will curb media freedom and jeopardize the country's chances of ...
Hayes as "a fundamental personal right", not confined to newspapers and periodicals. [12] In Lovell v. City of Griffin (1938), [13] Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes defined the press as "every sort of publication which affords a vehicle of information and opinion." [14] This right has been extended to newspapers, books, plays, movies, and ...
A sitting Georgia state senator was shoved to the ground and taken into custody Thursday for flouting orders not to enter the House chamber during Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State address.
ATLANTA — A federal judge will soon rule on whether Georgia’s hotly contested Dominion voting machines are vulnerable to hacking and violate voters’ constitutional rights, a decision that ...
Richardson was born on January 12, 1960, in Douglas County, Georgia, [9] where he graduated from Douglas County High School in 1978. In 1981, Richardson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Georgia State University and earned his Juris Doctor in 1984 as a member of the first graduating class from the Georgia State University College of Law.
Pearson, in March 2015, began promoting his own constitutional amendment to lower the age restriction for assuming public office in Georgia to age 18 in the House and age 21 in the Senate. [19] [20] He has acquired seven co-sponsors for the bill, including State Representatives Ben Harbin, Barry Fleming, and Buzz Brockway. [9]
Voting rights groups in Georgia swiftly condemned a new elections bill Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law on Tuesday that, among other things, would allow mass voter challenges to persist, eliminate ...
Jan Slaughter Jones (born January 28, 1958) is an American politician in Georgia.A Republican, she has been a member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2003, and was acting Speaker of the House from November 2022 to January 2023 following the death of former Speaker David Ralston.