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What Happened on Sine Die? No One Really Knows CLUSTER-bus bills This year, Sine Die—the 40th and final day of the legislative session—technically ended at 1:05 a.m.. After going home to get some rest, I woke up and noticed a text from a Senate colleague that had been sent at 12:53 a.m: “The House just […]

Last Minute Maneuvers As millions of people took to the streets across the country for “No Kings” rallies, the Georgia legislature is busy putting the finishing touches on the 2026 legislative session. What now hangs in the balance at the Gold Dome has the potential to impact many lives across the state — and the […]

Senate Storms Last weekend, even before the new legislative week began, my phone blew up with texts about the District 4 GDOT Board election. Monday morning’s rush hour, with its squall line and ensuing cold front, seemed like an appropriate harbinger of the week to come. Crosswinds at GDOT Often called the “fourth branch of […]

Change is Inevitable With Crossover Day and Candidate Qualifying Week for the 2026 elections behind us, tensions are rising at the Georgia Capitol as the big election nears. The slightly slower pace this week allowed a bit of time for reflection. Where We’ve Been Monday evening, City Councilwoman Madeleine Simmons hosted a Legislative Town Hall […]

Crossover Day Chaos Crossover Day is the last day a bill can pass its chamber of origin so it can be considered in the other chamber, continuing its progress toward becoming law.  Deadlines like Crossover and Sine Die create logjams of bills. This year from the start of session to Day 26, there were about […]

The Agony of Defeat Just before this year’s legislative session began, a good friend shared with me a Richard Reich blog outlining a state-by-state approach to eliminating the impacts of Citizens United. The post explained how states have the sole authority to define the parameters of corporate powers. Reich says that states can actually pass […]

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