Sandy Springs State Representative, Democrat Ester Panitch, is shown in this official photo.
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Sandy Springs State Representative, Democrat Ester Panitch, is shown in this official photo.

Credit: Georgia House of Representatives

Georgia's only Jewish state lawmaker is renewing a push for a state law to define antisemitism for hate crimes prosecutions.

Nearly three weeks after four inmates escaped from the Bibb County Jail, Macon's mayor and Sheriff disagree on the cause.

Georgia is getting millions of federal dollars to train teaching assistants to become full-time teachers in rural parts of the state.