Hello there! It’s probably best that I was delayed in writing this post this morning since had I not waited, I could not share this breaking #gapol news: Scorpion Stings Frog! State Representative Erick Allen is running for Lieutenant Governor! I admit, I’m awfully fond of my fellow Cobb County representative. You know who else
Hoping everyone’s Easter was bright and colorful and you were able to spend the day with the people you love. Social media was ablaze with what felt like a massive do-over from the year we lost. Georgia Lawmakers demand removal of Coca-Cola drinks In latest boycott over voting law Georgia spa-shooting victim is mourned by
This week’s Courier Herald column: This is Easter Week. It’s also the week we sent the Georgia General Assembly home from their annual 40 day stay in Atlanta. The overlap on the calendar lends itself to a few words on the juxtaposition of religion and politics, but the focus today will be on a much
Former Congressman Paul Broun is looking to remove the “former” from his title. He’s announced that he’s looking to succeed Jody Hice, who has announced his own intent to run for Secretary of State, in Georgia’s 10th District per Tim Bryant: Hat tip to John Vestal.
Good afternoon! Tomorrow is Sine Die. Today is quiet – or at least, it appears to be. Most of the hot House & Senate conference committee action today is happening behind-the-scenes. No Wild Adventures for Governor Kemp this week. What political fallout can we expect from the passage of SB 202? The citizens’ arrest overhaul
Yesterday was an injustice on top of an injustice. Republicans passed a law that Governor Kemp describes as “fair, secure & transparent” when they are completely the opposite. Most legislation is signed on a date in the future, not minutes after it is passed. So much for transparency. To add insult to the injury, State
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has issued a press release going after “Kraken lawyer Sidney Powell:” Kraken lawyer Sidney Powell admitted in a filing in federal court that “no reasonable person would conclude that [her] statements were truly statements of fact.” Powell made the filing in response to a defamation suit from Dominion Voting
Good morning! Today is Day 37 of the 2021 Legislative Session. Here’s today’s House Rules Calendar; highlights include the bill that would suspend pay for public officers who have been indicted on a felony charge, and something having to do with flammable vegetation. If you read only one article today, it should be this in-depth
Happy Cattleman’s Day at your state capitol, which means steak biscuits and chocolate milk all around and we even got a visit from Maggie, the milk cow. Trump looks to take down Raffensperger in Georgia Why some Georgia lawmakers want last week’s shootings labeled Hate Crimes Georgia Appeals Court says judge can rule on Abrams
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has been embroiled in an intra-party fight among the Georgia Republican Party that began with his and his office’s defense of the General Election where former President Donald Trump lost the state. Since November, it seems that Secretary Raffensperger and the Georgia Republican Party, mainly Chairman David Shafer, have been
