Gun, school safety bills dominate early in Georgia's 2025 Legislative Session
ATLANTA — On day two of the Georgia legislative session, lawmakers introduced at least eight bills relating to guns or school ...
Georgia Governor's $50 million school safety plan sparks debate over mental health resources
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp proposed a $50 million one-time funding boost to enhance school safety, with each of the state’s ...
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Gov. Brian Kemp will ask General Assembly to provide additional school safety funds
Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday he will ask the General Assembly to provide an additional $50 million in state grants to improve ...
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Georgia's Ricky and Alyssa's Law Proposes Enhanced School Safety Measures in Honor of Shooting Victims
Georgia Senator Anavitarte introduced "Ricky and Alyssa's Law" to enhance school safety with new security measures.
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Apalachee High students enter school through new weapons detectors
The Barrow County School District is installing weapons detectors at its three high schools after a student was accused of having a weapon at Apalachee High on Jan. 8, four months after another ...
Multiple school safety bills introduced in Georgia legislature
The legislature met with the backdrop of September's mass shooting at Apalachee High still fresh in lawmakers' minds.
School safety bills unveiled in Georgia legislature
The legislature met with the backdrop of September's mass shooting at Apalachee High still fresh in lawmakers' minds.
Threat cancels Cross Creek games, raises alarm after ARC incident
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office announced there was a re-post circulating online that references a potential act of violence at Cross Creek High School on Monday.
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WABE politics reporters preview the 2025 Georgia legislative session
On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” WABE politics reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali return to the program to preview ...