Rhonda Cook at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported last night that 13 people have been shortlisted for consideration by Gov. Nathan Deal for three open slots on the Georgia Supreme Court. Two of the three seats were newly created by the passing of House Bill 927 during the 2016 General Assembly session. The third seat is

Good morning! I have a lot of experience compiling Morning Reads! I knew those Morning Reads. I served with those Morning Reads. Those Morning Reads were a friend of mine. You, sir, are not those Morning Reads. The NYT published a profile of Tiffany Trump, and while she did not offer any quotes, her mom,

Casey Cagle returned to his high school alma mater in Gainesville this morning to officially launch the release of his new book, Education Unleashed. The Lieutenant Governor addressed a capacity crowd at the Johnson High School gym before holding a book signing in the school’s media center. The book describes an educational philosophy that promotes

University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby has endorsed Attorney General Sam Olens to become the new president of Kennesaw State University. According to the Marietta Daily Journal, Huckaby had considered conducting a nationwide search for a new president, but after talking to Olens, he decided to consider Olens first. Olens is scheduled to meet

This week’s Courier Herald column: It’s not unusual to see campaign promises and pledges that diverge from reality. Campaign ads are designed to evoke emotion and feeling, both for a candidate and/or against an opponent. Most voters realize there is a “buyer beware” element with any advertisement, and especially campaign ads. And yet, when emotions

In his new book Education Unleashed, Lt. Governor Casey Cagle describes a vision for public elementary and secondary education that lets each student achieve to the best of his or her abilities by empowering teachers, schools, and school districts to make their own decisions about how to best educate their students. To make his point,

Happy Monday, everyone! Did you know only 3-5% of mammals are monotonous compared to 90% of birds? The more you know. Or something. Jawja Well, UGA, I have nothing to say other than I’m sorry. oh. Latino voter registration surging in Jawja. Farewell Turner Field. Hello Cobb County! That Georgia county that drove out all