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Focused analysis and observations for government affairs professionals.

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Status of Executive Orders in Georgia – April 24, 2020

On March 13, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency due to the rapidly spreading coronavirus. Since that time the […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Samuel Olens, Dan Baskerville, Sharon Gay, Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Ceasar C. Mitchell, Jr., and Crawford G. Schneider
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Georgia COVID-19 Update

Introduction As of April 2nd 2020 the State of Georgia has 5,444 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and has suffered 176 […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Sharon Gay, Steve Labovitz, Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Ceasar C. Mitchell, Jr., Samuel Olens, Crawford G. Schneider, and Uchenna Ekuma-Nkama
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Georgia Post-Crossover Legislative Update – March 17, 2020

Due to the recent outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Georgia General Assembly has suspended the 2020 legislative session until further […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, Dan Baskerville, and Crawford G. Schneider
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Georgia Chief Justice Harold Melton Issues Statewide Judicial Emergency Order

The different branches of the Georgia State Government are moving in quick succession to try to respond to the coronavirus […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr.
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency To Deal With Coronavirus Pandemic And Calls a Special Session of the General Assembly

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp yesterday declared a State of Emergency in order to respond to the coronavirus pandemic and called […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr.
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Georgia Legislative Update – March 9, 2020

Overview In the midst of the state’s 2020 legislative session, Georgia has joined eighteen other states with confirmed cases of […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, Dan Baskerville, and Crawford G. Schneider
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Georgia Legislative Update – February 27, 2020

Overview After a short break prompted by disagreements over the midyear budget, the Georgia General Assembly is back in session. […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, and Dan Baskerville
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Georgia Legislative Update – February 6, 2020

Overview The Georgia Legislature has been in session for twelve legislative days. Within that short time frame a wide variety […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, and Dan Baskerville
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Georgia Legislative Update – January 30, 2020

Overview Unsurprisingly, the 2020 legislative session, still in its infancy, has been consumed by the General Assembly’s one constitutional obligation—passing […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, and Dan Baskerville
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Georgia Legislative Preview 2020

Overview Georgia’s state legislators reconvene today for the second 40-day session of the 155th Georgia General Assembly. With an impending […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Elmer Stancil, and Dan Baskerville
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Georgia Policy Primer – December 20, 2019

Overview Despite the absence of state and federal elections this year in Georgia, political theater has been active in our […]

By Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Dan Baskerville, and Elmer Stancil
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Georgia 2019 legislative recap

At midnight on Tuesday, April 2, the 2019 Georgia Legislative Session came to a close. After hundreds of bills were […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Dan Baskerville, Thurbert Baker, and Elmer Stancil

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