DoJ and 16 states back lawsuit targeting LGBTQ+ book ban in Georgia schools The GuardianAdam PolaskiAugust 30, 2024Georgia, Book Bans, Education, LGBTQ
Prosecutor oversight bill clears Georgia Senate despite criticism it thwarts local control Adam PolaskiFebruary 7, 2024Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion
Hearing complaints over property taxes, some Georgia lawmakers look to limit rising values Associated PressAdam PolaskiJanuary 22, 2024Georgia, Revenue, Housing
New Georgia bill would give rent control authority to cities, counties Adam PolaskiDecember 28, 2023Georgia, Rent Control, Housing
Reformist DAs Sue Georgia Over Law to Remove Elected Prosecutors – Including One Probing Donald Trump The InterceptAdam PolaskiAugust 2, 2023Prosecutorial Discretion, Georgia, National, Media Quoting LSSC
Georgia DAs could be punished or ousted under new law ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiMay 5, 2023Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
Opponents: ‘Anti-homeless’ bill that cracks down on public camping won’t help unhoused residents Adam PolaskiApril 10, 2023Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
A banner year for Georgia Legislature telling people what to do ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiMarch 31, 2023Georgia
Georgia Joins A Cadre of Red States Seeking Control Over Local DAs Adam PolaskiMarch 28, 2023Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
Prosecutor oversight bill headed to Kemp; local control concerns dismissed Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2023Georgia, Prosecutorial Discretion, Criminal Justice
Georgia’s crackdown on DAs is part of a wave of preemption bills Adam PolaskiMarch 13, 2023Georgia, Media Quoting LSSC
State House passes bill barring lengthy local government housing moratoriums Adam PolaskiMarch 6, 2023Georgia, Housing
Georgia Senate passes bill to prohibit local regulations on gas-powered leaf blowers Adam PolaskiMarch 1, 2023Georgia, Gas, Energy, Environment
Bill lifting local control on house construction sparks debate in Georgia House committee hearing Adam PolaskiFebruary 28, 2023Georgia, Housing, Business
Two bills aimed at affordable housing draw industry backing and local criticism Adam PolaskiFebruary 24, 2023Housing, Georgia
Georgia bill would allow state to create homeless camps Associated PressAdam PolaskiFebruary 14, 2023Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
Georgia lawmakers push to increase state's minimum wage ABCAdam PolaskiFebruary 7, 2023Georgia, Minimum Wage, Labor
Cobb County advances new election map, setting up fight with the state ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiOctober 11, 2022Georgia, Elections, Voting
Georgia lawmakers seek solutions to homelessness after criminalization bill stalled Adam PolaskiAugust 5, 2022Georgia, Homelessness, Housing
Georgia association bans trans athletes from high school teams that match gender identity AxiosAdam PolaskiMay 4, 2022Georgia, LGBTQ, Education