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VOTE SMART final days, final decisions

By Deanna Ryan The Issues During a general election, voters have the chance to vote across party lines for the issues at hand. In order...

VOTE SMART Voter’s Guide: Candidate Questions and Answers

(A Crossroads Exclusive) By Deanna Ryan The beautiful thing about a general election is voters can pick candidates from any party. To...

News from under the Gold Dome

Representative Butch Parrish, District 158 On Monday, April 4, the 2022 legislative session came to an end as the House and Senate...

Notes from the Senate: Legislators busy as Sine Di draws near

As of March 25, Senator Max Burns was finishing up a long week of representing District 23 at the capitol. With only five days left in...

News from under the Gold Dome: House reps pass eight pieces of legislation

Representative Butch Parrish, District 158 Members of the Georgia General Assembly returned to the state capitol for our last full week...

‘Marathon Day’ sees Senator Burns, others work on 47 bills

Senator Max Burns of District 23 gave a Saint Patricks Day legislative update. In his video last Tuesday, March 18, the senator for...

Meet Emanuel’s senator

Since January of 2021, District 23’s Senator is Dr. Max Burns. Recent redistricting saw all of Emanuel reassigned to Senator Burns’s...

News from under the Gold Dome: House passes three Senate Bills

Representative Butch Parrish, District 158 The Georgia General Assembly resumed its legislative business on Monday, March 21. Now that we...

THE DEBATE SPACE: REOPENING THE KEYSTONE PIPELINE

I think it’s best to start this debate looking at cause and effect. We could really take this debate in some in interesting directions,...

Almost 60 pieces of legislation pass during Crossover Day

Representative Butch Parrish, District 158 The Georgia House of Representatives reconvened for Legislative Day 28, otherwise known as...