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Bill Barrow

Bill Barrow

January 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Gov. Deal delivers State-of-the-State speech

Gov. Nathan Deal has outlined a 2013 legislative agenda focusing on public safety, education, health care and economic development.

By Bill Barrow

1 minute read

January 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

AG: Give NC licenses to 'Dream Act' immigrants

North Carolina's top law enforcement authority says the state should issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants who qualify for a federal deferred prosecution program.

By Bill Barrow

1 minute read

November 05, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Ga. early voting lags behind 2008 pace

Georgia early voting picked up in the final days, but it looks like turnout will fall just short of the 2 million ballots cast before the 2008 election.

By Bill Barrow

2 minute read

March 29, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Lawmakers agree on $41 billion spending plan

With little time to spare in their annual session, the General Assembly settled on a $41 billion budget for Georgia government.

By Bill Barrow

5 minute read

December 21, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Gun control laws debate heats up in statehouses

As President Barack Obama urges tighter federal gun laws, state legislators around the country have responded to the Connecticut school shooting with a flurry of their own ideas that are likely to produce fights over gun control in their upcoming sessions.

By Bill Barrow

6 minute read

July 05, 2013 | Daily Report Online

GOP Has Tough Choices On Voting Rights Act

When the U.S. Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights act last week, it handed Republicans tough questions with no easy answers over how, and where, to attract voters even GOP leaders say the party needs to stay nationally competitive.

By Bill Barrow

6 minute read

March 08, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Financing terms reached for new Falcons stadium

Atlanta's mayor and Falcons owner Arthur Blank have agreed to financing terms for a new $1 billion, retractable-roof stadium to replace the 20-year-old Georgia Dome and keep the team's home games in the city's downtown, the two men said Thursday.

By Bill Barrow

5 minute read

August 21, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Parents Wait, Worry After Ga. School Shooting

Rufus Morrow was at work when he got a phone call with the worst news he could imagine: Shots fired at his daughter's elementary school.

By Bill Barrow and Kate Brumback

7 minute read

October 23, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Charter school debate goes to court

When Zell Miller wanted a lottery in 1992, the then-Democratic governor traveled across Georgia to rally voter support.

By Bill Barrow

5 minute read