Author: Chet Martin

Gov. Kemp Reflects on Year One

Governor Brian Kemp authored an op-ed in the Augusta Chronicle on the successes of his first year in office and goals for the future. Below: It is a great time to be a Georgian, and I really mean that. Georgia was recently named the top state for business for an unprecedented seventh straight year. The

Morning Reads for Wednesday, January 8

Georgia Senator Loeffler announces Senate staff, including Isakson Chief Bunk Democratic poll serves its purpose and draws headlines Water Wars heads back to Supreme Court before glorious and complete Georgian victory. We will not be merciful to the vanquished. Yet another ATL official pleads guilty to corruption charges Monroe County prison break ends with high-speed

It’s Official: Senator Kelly Loeffler

Senator Kelly Loeffler was sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence on the Senate floor at 5PM tonight. Republican Kelly Loeffler of Georgia was sworn into Senate by Vice President Pence, accompanied by Senator Ernst (R-IA). She is the 2nd woman to represent GA in US Senate and was appointed to replace 3-term GOP Senator

Morning Reads for Christmas Day

“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” – Isiah 9:6 “And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished

Morning Reads for Wednesday, December 18

Georgia Soon-to-be-Senator Loeffler denounces DC’s increasingly unpopular impeachment Federal judge denies emergency request, allowing SoS to follow law and purge 120,000 voters, most of whom haven’t voted in six years It’s ridiculous how difficult it is to access rulings online Listen to Johnny Isakson’s reflections on his career with WABE Conservation Fund buys 25 mile

Morning Reads for Wednesday, December 11

Georgia Panic. Augusta women pleads guilty to providing ISIS with support Custom shielding roof placed at Vogle Don’t forget to enjoy your annual broken, feckless, unresponsive Healthcare.org experience! Can’t wait until these geniuses everything Chosin Reservoir veteran inducted in to Georgia Military Hall of Fame Richmond Hill sailor among those killed by Saudi military exchange

Morning Reads for Wednesday, December 4

Georgia Watch every second of Johnny’s Farewell Speech to the Senate. Johnny Isakson has two things in Georgia: friends and future friends. Councilman Van Johnson defeated incumbent Savannah Mayor Eddie DeLoach Billy Yearta narrowly bested Jim Quinn, both Republicans, in HD 152 (Leesburg) Hide your children for the fight that begins tomorrow Mitch McConnell and

President Trump Qualifies for the 2020 GOP Ballot

The GAGOP announced today that President Donald Trump was the only candidate who qualified to appear on the party’s 2020 presidential primary ballot. Republican Chairman David Shafer explained the party’s two-part qualification process: a significant level of support among Republican voters in Georgia and an “unambiguous” pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee in the

Morning Reads for Wednesday, November 20

Georgia Watch Congressman Lewis’s tribute to Johnny and take a moment to appreciate both Georgia gentlemen The wildly under-reported Republican flip of the 11th Circuit (GA, FL, AL) Teresa Tomlinson skips a debate in her hometown SoS Raffensperger introduces voting system to accommodate voters with disabilities Gwinnett Chairwoman Charlotte Nash proposes $1.83B budget Terror attack