Voter turnout passes twenty percent
As of Sunday, October 18, over twenty percent of registered voters in Henry County have participated in the November 2020 … Continue reading Voter turnout passes twenty percent
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Contested races in Henry County
With the start of early voting on Monday, October 12, and 36,000 applications for an absentee ballot to date (georgiavotes.com), … Continue reading Contested races in Henry County
General Assembly sends fourth Superior Court judge to Governor’s desk
On the final day of the 2020 legislative session, state lawmakers in the house agreed to the senate substitute to … Continue reading General Assembly sends fourth Superior Court judge to Governor’s desk
Nine of ten General Assembly seats contested in Henry County
Every two years, all 180 members of the Georgia House and 56 members of the Georgia Senate must stand for … Continue reading Nine of ten General Assembly seats contested in Henry County
State House approves fourth Superior Court Judge
The Georgia House unanimously approved House Bill 786 on Thursday, February 20, to create a fourth Superior Court judgeship in … Continue reading State House approves fourth Superior Court Judge
Proposed bill would allow local governments to consider school impacts in zoning requests
House Bill 898, sponsored by state rep. Mike Wilensky (D – Dunwoody), would codify a local government’s option to consider … Continue reading Proposed bill would allow local governments to consider school impacts in zoning requests
HB 786 would add fourth Superior Court judge in Henry County
Members of the Henry County legislative delegation have filed house bill 786 to create a fourth judgeship in the Flint … Continue reading HB 786 would add fourth Superior Court judge in Henry County
Henry County residents not on-board with HR 910
A commuter train, like the one pictured above, could be built in Henry County in the 2030s if voters adopt … Continue reading Henry County residents not on-board with HR 910
Hampton adopts resolution in support of statewide gambling referendum
The Hampton city council has adopted a resolution in support of allowing citizens to vote on casino gambling in Georgia. … Continue reading Hampton adopts resolution in support of statewide gambling referendum
Taking a look at signature requirements to gain ballot access as an independent
Georgia requires independent candidates to obtain signatures from five percent of registered voters in any particular district to qualify for … Continue reading Taking a look at signature requirements to gain ballot access as an independent
