We got this press release from Speaker David Ralston’s office announcing the opening of the North Georgia Office of the Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation that will be opening up in Ellijay. The headquarters of the Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation is located at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College which was proposed by the
Today, the Twitter class will have the epic Rorschach test they’ve all been waiting for. Probably a good day to avoid much social media. Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller is testifying before the House Judiciary Committee – his first public testimony since filing his report. Georgia Representative Doug Collins is the Ranking Member of the
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. – Victor Hugo Standard anti-abortion groups ask a federal judge to block ‘heartbeat’ bill. The other Georgia has some interesting people. Disability rights advocate and Capitol regular Dawn Alford has passed. Got something to say about the Georgia Hemp Farming Act rules? State Representative Jasperse
Good morning! Summertime, and the living’s easy. Or something. Georgia’s film production industry remains active, with 46 productions currently on the roster. The Atlanta Rotary and other city leaders hope that Atlanta will be the choice to host the 2020 Nobel Peace Summit. Chatham County’s District Attorney was named Georgia’s DA of the year. More
Democrats: should you wish to win Georgia in 2020, simply nominate Generic Democrat. S/he is leading Trump 50-46 and 49 percent of Georgia Peaches disapprove of President Trump’s performance in the latest poll from Public Policy Polling. What doesn’t augur well for Republicans is the possible future of Georgia’s electorate. (Although, as I point out
This week’s Courier Herald column: With little fanfare, Georgia’s Public Service Commission voted to allow Georgia Power to close several plants last week. Four coal-burning units at Plant Hammond near Rome Georgia will be permanently retired, along with a coal-burning unit at Plant McIntosh in Rincon. The order also allows Georgia Power to retire several
Happy Monday, y’all! If this robot comes in personal kitchen size, I would like a veggie omelet with cheese. A Georgia Representative has a accused a man of a racist verbal attack. At this point, the news is so far reaching, I just picked a cool newspaper. Aloha. By next year, a five-acre plot in
“That’s one small step for [a] man; one giant leap for mankind.” A 38 year old Neil Armstrong spoke those first words on an alien landscape. Mankind had finally slipped the surly bonds of earth in hopes to put footprints on a new world. We came in peace. Fifty years ago today, the United States
We all know why Senoia is the safest city in Georgia now. It’s all those zombies. Yes, it is the world’s biggest clown car. Rep. Doug Collins is this week’s voice in the wilderness. “What political speech should be allowed” are chilling words. If that stuff is in a spreadsheet, then it’s all over. Go
The Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice has been removed from his post. Avery Niles, who was appointed as Commissioner by then-Governor Nathan Deal in 2012, was removed as head of the agency on Wednesday. According to reports from the agency, Niles submitted a resignation from the post to take effect on September
