Georgia House passes bill to allow food trucks to operate statewide
Sarah Swetlik and Christian Gehrke
A bill allowing Georgia food truck owners to use a single permit for statewide operations now sits in the Georgia Senate awaiting committee assignment.
Georgia’s only national rodeo keeps thrill-seeking cowboys, cowgirls and fans coming back
Alex Guevara
The Georgia National Rodeo, held in Perry every year, attracts hundreds of cowboys and cowgirls looking to improve their world standings and earn some prize money.
Curiosity and crosswords: Kennesaw State alumnus Raymond Goslow on his “Jeopardy!” journey
Emily Rubin
Raymond Goslow won second place in the “Jeopardy! National College Championship” as a senior at Kennesaw State and now works for the Cobb public library system.
Common Carrier Non-Discrimination Act, Mental Health Parity Act, ban on divisive concepts in schools and more
FTG Podcast Team
This episode of Gold Dome Debrief takes a look at social media discrimination, mental health in Georgia and the debates over CRT being taught in schools.
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.
Former Gov. Sonny Perdue gets elected Georgia’s new chancellor, Georgia revokes investment funds to Russia, and more
FTG Podcast Team
In the sixth episode of this season, our podcast team looks at newly elected officials, Georgia's role in the Ukraine war and much more.
A new Senate bill will limit access to abortion pills for women in Georgia, requiring in-person exams before a prescription.
Sonny Perdue will lead the University System of Georgia, starting April 1, after being nominated as sole finalist for chancellor two weeks ago.
Georgia senators passed SB 514, which would allow parents to opt their child out of school mask mandates through June of 2027.