On this date in 1825, the U.S. House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president after no candidate received a majority of electoral votes.
In the legislature
- House bills passed yesterday. House bills on the floor today.
- Senate bills on the floor today: HB 43 (Amended budget) SB 48 – Hunting/Fishing and SB 52 – Mental health
Peaches
- ADHD med prescriptions may need be refilled every 5 days, if law passes
- Georgia GOP continues to tank
- The mission to save a Civil War painting in Atlanta
- And, of course, some good Georgia news
Jimmy Carter
- Former president Jimmy Carter still pushing policy initiatives
- Forbes issues a warning to Congressional Republicans
- Anti-Milo protestors are pleased with the results from Berkeley
- Meanwhile, Hollywood is uniting for a PAC
Sweet Tea
- Mother jailed for homeschooling her children, kids taken by CPS
- Funeral selfies are getting out of control
- But what about the bees?
- A 500-person family reunion. (How do you cook for that?)