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February 8, 2024

Republican Virginia Gov. Youngkin to review Democrat-led gun control measures

Republican VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin will review dozens of pieces of gun-related legislation that were passed through Virginia's Democrat-controlled Assembly.

February 8, 2024

Marjorie Taylor Greene hits Trump DA Fani Willis with ethics complaint

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is accusing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of failing to disclose her financial information in disregard of Georgia state law.

February 8, 2024

Georgia House passes $5B state budget increase for teacher raises, infrastructure

Georgia's House passed a bill to add $5 billion to the state's budget for projects such as roadbuilding, building a medical school and a dental school, and giving raises to teachers.

February 8, 2024

Virginia Dems push to expand state-funded health insurance to illegal immigrant children

Democrats in Virginia are making a push to expand state-funded health insurance coverage to illegal immigrant children.

February 8, 2024

Filmmakers in Georgia should do more to earn tax breaks, lawmakers say

Georgia legislators say they want production companies to meet at least four of nine goals to qualify for the top 30% credit on Georgia income taxes.

February 8, 2024

Virginia assisted suicide bill poses 'deadly harm' to 'most vulnerable,' bishops warn

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington and Bishop Barry Knestout of Richmond are speaking out against Virginia Senate Bill 280, which would legalize assisted suicide.

February 8, 2024

Biden struggling to maintain support among Black, Latino voters

Co-founder of Speak Georgia Inc. Janelle King and Georgia State Rep Steven Sainz (R) call out Biden for his messaging with minority communities, explain why Democratic policies are losing support among voters

February 8, 2024

Alabama lawmakers propose bill to introduce state lottery, 10 casinos

Alabama lawmakers unveiled a bill to authorize a state lottery and ten casinos, some of which would be run by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians at existing locations.

February 8, 2024

Lawrence Jones confronts alleged squatter in Atlanta

'Fox & Friends' co-host Lawrence Jones witnesses the squatter crisis first hand in Atlanta, Ga.

February 8, 2024

Squatters reportedly take over 1,200 homes in Atlanta

Buckhead City Committee CEO Bill White calls on Georgia Gov. Kemp to 'wake up' and address the homelessness and crime.