House bill introduced protecting clergy from performing same-sex weddings Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 13, 2016 0Last summer, House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) told fellow House Republicans that he wanted to adopt a Pastor’s Protection...
‘Religious freedom’ bill author takes another swipe at Georgia same-sex marriages Patrick Saunders Atlanta August 11, 2015 0That flurry of bills many expected to be proposed in Georgia in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down...
Georgia GOP to introduce bill ‘protecting’ clergy from performing same-sex marriages Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 13, 2015 0House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has told his fellow House Republicans that he wants them to adopt a “pastor’s...
For real this time: Georgia ‘religious freedom’ bill is dead for 2015 Dyana Bagby Atlanta April 2, 2015 0Unless by some miracle the House Judiciary Committee meets before midnight, aka sine die, and approves the “religious freedom” bill,...
Punches and counter punches: A timeline of Georgia’s ‘religious freedom’ bill fight Patrick Saunders Georgia April 2, 2015 0The battle over Georgia’s so-called “religious freedom” bills began relatively quietly, but the introduction of a surprise opponent to the...
Georgia House Speaker David Ralston: Not completely sold on ‘religious freedom’ bill Dyana Bagby Georgia March 12, 2015 0Senate Bill 129, the “religious freedom” bill sponsored by Sen. Josh McKoon (R-Columbus), sailed through the Senate last week and...
