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Assembly kicks off new session Monday

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   A new session of Georgia’s General Assembly begins Monday in Atlanta, and being the start of Year 2 of a cycle, plenty of bills will already be in play as legislators return to the dome.

Tax cut now in effect

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   A $1 billion election-year tax cut the Republican-controlled General Assembly passed last year went into effect on New Year’s Day.

Assembly goes into session for new maps

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   Georgia’s General Assembly will begin a special session today with a public hearing on the new proposed maps for the state House and Senate and the U.S. Congressional districts.

Atlanta lands 2025 MLB All-Star Game

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   Atlanta was awarded Major League Baseball’s 2025 All-Star Game Thursday, two years after the game was pulled from Georgia during a flap over voting reform legislation state lawmakers had passed