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
Peaches DNA frees Georgia man after 18 years. Swap your wife and don’t get in trouble for it. Partnering for election security in Georgia. Georgia is the 7th worst state to raise a child. ….but why? Bloomberg to stump in Georgia with Abrams. Teacher raise on chopping block again. Suits stopped re: Georgia Bar Applications
Former Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson, a Democratic candidate running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. David Perdue (R), has released her first campaign ad entitled “Gumption.” Prominent in the ad, in addition to the word gumption, is the pink coat worn by Tomlinson. It will be interesting to see if this becomes
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
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will campaign for Joe Biden on Friday. The AJC is reporting Bottoms will be in the scenic cities of Fort Dodge, Algona and this blogger’s favorite, Mason City. Mayor Bottoms has previously campaigned for Biden in Texas and South Carolina.
Hey guys–remember party switching? It’s back! In Republican-to-Democrat form! Former Snellville City Councilman Roger Marmol told The Gwinnett Daily Post he was becoming a Democrat partly because of President Trump and how Republicans have treated minorities. In a statement to the GDP he said: “Most have embraced an agenda and policies that are more about
Good morning! Have you read Charlie’s Session 2020 preview yet? Because… Back benchers in the Republican party who are free of the burdens of governing or math will likely grandstand on platitudes and purity tests. This will please hyper-partisans that call themselves the “base” and keyboard warriors in the comment section, but will please members
Current RNC Committeeman Jason Thompson has officially announced today that he is seeking re-election to represent the Georgia Republican Party on the Republican National Committee. Jason has done a tremendous job in travelling across Georgia and sharing what is happening at both the National and State levels in the Republican Party. I served with Jason
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
Passed in 1996, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) was successfully used once, in 2001, to nullify Federal Regulations promulgated by federal agencies. In 2017 President Trump and the Republican Congress used the CRA to repeal 14 of 15 Obama era regulations. In 2018 The Center for Biological Diversity’s lawsuit challenged the use of the Congressional
