THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GA General Assembly passes state employee parental leave…
Release: Georgia’s First Paid Parental Leave Benefit for State Employees & Teachers Receives Final Passage in General Assembly ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) and State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens) announced that House Bill…
Georgia legislation plans to attract businesses and cut…
Release: Georgia House Passes Legislation to Cut Taxes and Create Jobs in Georgia ATLANTA – Recently, the Georgia House of Representatives passed four pieces of legislation to cut taxes on Georgia families and businesses, as…
Kemp administration announces Georgia Made Medical Manufacturing Act
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the roll out of House Bill 304, the Georgia Made Medical Manufacturing Act, carried by Representative Jodi Lott (R - Evans). One of the Kemp Administration's key…
IRS announces round 2 of Economic Impact Payments
Release: Treasury and IRS begin delivering second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Americans IR-2020-280, December 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will begin delivering a second…
DOL estimates $36 Billion lost in CARES Act…
Funding from programs like PUA and FPUC provide necessary funds and relief. However, evidence shows that up to 10% of the over $360 billion provided through the CARES Act may be victim of fraud. The…
Georgia Board of Pharmacy expresses support of vaccine…
Release: NOTICE RE: CHILDHOOD AND COVID-19 VACCINE ADMINISTRATION DECEMBER 18, 2020 Due to the continued impact of COVID-19 on the State of Georgia, the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy hereby acknowledges and supports the vaccination…
GDOL awaiting next steps for CARES Act
Release: Atlanta, GA – As the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) anticipates a decision on the future of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Congress continues to debate the specifics of funding…
Carr joins effort to extend CARES Act
Carr: Attorneys General Urge Congress to Pass Extension for CARES Act Funding NOVEMBER 30, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a coalition of attorneys general representing 43 states, the District of…