This morning, Governor-elect Brian Kemp announced his transition team. There are a few names of note including former HHS Secretary Tom Price, former Congressman Bob Barr, former GAGOP Chairman Alec Poitevint, and current PSC Commissioner Tricia Pridemore. Also, Virginia Galloway from the Faith and Freedom Coalition is on the policy committee…which may be a signal
This week’s Courier Herald column: It was about a year ago that Amazon launched a search for a second headquarters. Like most things this “disruptor” company does, it turned the model for selecting a new location on its head. Instead of a mostly secret search that would hide both details and intentions, Amazon released a
Good Morning from West Georgia! And Happy Thanksgiving Week! More wildfire news from California. Nancy Pelosi isn’t necessarily a shoe-in for Speaker. President Trump is talking about who he might fire next… Republicans had a secret weapon in the Florida recount. Benjamin Netanyahu will stay. The Brexit deal you have is the Breixt deal you
In response to Stacey Abrams’ concession, Governor-elect Brian Kemp issued the following statement: “Moments ago, Stacey Abrams conceded the race and officially ended her campaign for governor. I appreciate her passion, hard work, and commitment to public service. “The election is over and hardworking Georgians are ready to move forward. We can no longer dwell
Ten days after the election, Democratic candidate for Governor Stacey Abrams, announced at 5:00 p.m. at a press conference at her campaign headquarters that she is conceding the Governor’s race. As part of her remarks, she stated that Georgia had failed its voters. She shared stories of problems people experienced while voting. She laid the
A press release issued by the Stacey Abrams’ campaign states that she will deliver brief remarks at 5:00 p.m. from her campaign headquarters in Atlanta. The press release states that her “campaign has worked tirelessly since Election Day to ensure that every vote cast is counted” and that she “will highlight the work her campaign
Despite an ethics complaint filed by the Georgia Republican Party against her for running ads and calls from Brian Kemp for her to concede, Stacey Abrams has issued a new ad entitled “Problems.” SCRIPT: Reporter: There were a lot of problems at the polls. Reporter: Three voting machines were sent, but eight were supposed to
The Georgia Senate will reconvene tomorrow, Saturday, November 17 at 8:30 a.m. to vote on the following: HB 1EX – Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019 (APPROP – 4th) Ralston – 7th HB 4EX – Income tax; tax credit for certain taxpayers based on certain expenses incurred due to
Today Secretary of State Robyn A. Crittenden issues the following statement: “The Secretary of State’s office has been working closely with counties to ensure compliance with several judicial orders and existing statutes. Throughout this process, we have issued detailed guidance to county officials regarding compliance with these orders and, where necessary, recertification of their results.
RIP Roy Clark. I dig the night life, I like to boogie. The margin of lawyer. Accidentally, my hind parts. Carbs are bad. More exercise, not less. All about the hydrogen. Talking about some, but not all, of you. Proposed new Title IX rules.