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Schools, Elections

Georgia Charter Schools Amendment Appears to Pass

The constitutional amendment grants the state authority to approve charter schools, whether local school boards want them or not.

Schools, Elections

Georgia Charter Schools Amendment: What Will My Vote Mean?

Tuesday's ballot includes a Georgia constitutional amendment to re-establish a state commission to approve charter schools. Your job is to decide if that's a good idea.

Elections

UGA Professor: 'TSPLOST Prospects Look Dim'

Charles Bullock, Richard B. Russell Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia, sees small chance of the initiative passing.

Georgia's regional commission map governing TSPLOST.

Elections

Widespread Opposition to TSPLOST, Patch Survey of GOP Leaders Shows

Higher taxes and lack of trust are two reasons most Republican respondents are against the transportation referendum.

Elections

What Do Last Week's Elections Mean for the Transportation Tax?

Join Patch users across Georgia in a discussion about next year’s TSPLOST vote.

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