A Senate Resolution was introduced today by Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and other Republican senators “condemning the U.S. House of Representatives’ illegitimate, closed-door impeachment inquiry.” The resolution states: “The proposition that the Speaker acting alone may direct committees to initiate impeachment proceedings without any debate or
Peaches Butts County Sheriff draws lawsuit over sex offender yard signs. It’s going to be an all female panel for the Democratic debate Rural Broadband is the problem and Georgia is mapping it. …And other matters Kemp is looking to for rural Georgia. A chicken bigger than the big chicken. Perdue facing calls to distance
WSB-TV is reporting that Fitzgerald, Georgia is seeking to set a world record by building a 62-foot tall topiary chicken. The current tallest topiary structure is the 61 foot Sambal-Lei Sekpil. Guinness lists a 59’3″ licensed Mickey Mouse located in the Dubai Miracle Garden as the tallest supported topiary. The original plan was just to
Georgia Georgia one of three states not participating in an antitrust probe of Facebook Nearly all of the state is in drought, including “Extreme Drought” in Metro Atlanta UNG named top ROTC among senior military colleges Shaq paid an Atlanta shooting victim’s rent for a year (and should be nominated for America’s Ambassador At-Large) Tyler
Of the three routes under consideration to link Atlanta to Charlotte, only one should be considered. That’s Greenfield route. It would cost between $6 billion and $8 billion, have by far the shortest time between termini and also serve the highest number of passengers. Is there really reason to spend double that amount for a
Suffering only a “minor pelvic fracture” after falling at his home in Plains, Former President Jimmy Carter is reportedly in good spirits. Carter, at 95, is substantially tougher than I am and has now been hospitalized three times this year. I bet he’s at work tomorrow because let’s be honest: he may or may not
Attorney General Chris Carr filed a complaint against Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) yesterday, alleging that the Newton County medical sterilization company “failed to recognize or disclose the duration and extent of the release,” referring to a September leak of 54.5 pounds of ethylene oxide, a carcinogenic gas that has also been the bane of
Good morning! I’m re-posting this excellent story on why the Port of Savannah matters to Chicago that Ellyn posted in the comments on yesterday’s Morning Reads. If you live or work in metro Atlanta, plan to work from home on November 8, because Trump is heading to town. The St. Simons estuary is “holding steady”
This week’s Courier Herald column: Interstate 285 turned fifty years old this month. The then two-lane highway opened in October 1969 allowing travelers to completely bypass Atlanta. Georgia hasn’t built many freeways since I-285, favoring instead to constantly add lanes to those we already have. I-16 connected Macon to Savannah in 1978. Other spur highways
Our hearts and prayers are with the families of the three American heroes who were killed during a tragic training accident yesterday morning at Fort Stewart. Medical marijuana isn’t happening in Georgia as soon as some thought it might. You might see former Governor Deal in your college classroom soon. What would YOU do if
