Gov. Brian Kemp signed a new mental health bill into law Monday that will help health care systems and improve Georgia's ranking for mental-health services.
Gov. Kemp signs Unmask GA Students Act, Constitutional Carry passes House and Senate, voting bill controversy and more
FTG Podcast Team
Our tenth episode covers the major bipartisan changes to a bill on voting fraud and the circumstances that expecting parents face when it comes to out-of-pocket expenses throughout a pregnancy.
A bill on fair health insurance and benefits for those facing mental health disorders moves closer to becoming law.
The Georgia state budget is a cause for concern for some legislators who believe the spending is too high.
Mental health counselor Jacob Dreiling says he has noticed more students having suicidal thoughts. Georgia state Rep. Mesha Mainor said she wants to mandate suicide screenings at the beginning of each academic year for all public school students ages 8 through 18.
Undergoing a “two year process,” a bill to compensate public safety officials’ standalone mental injuries will not pass this year.
A new Senate bill will limit access to abortion pills for women in Georgia, requiring in-person exams before a prescription.
Georgia senators passed SB 514, which would allow parents to opt their child out of school mask mandates through June of 2027.
A panel of educators, journalists and lawyers discuss the state of Georgia's public schools over the last two years.
Want to limit medical abortion? Then expand access to emergency contraception, experts say
Ellen Eldridge, GPB News
Experts say all emergency contraception and birth control should be offered to all women, if medical abortions are limited.