A clever WaHo pop-up in DC. Spilling the family secrets. Road trip(s)! Dude. Wha? The Misery Index. 5G fees…zapped…for now. They jump! Going for it. The next meltdown? The Mountain of the Holy Cross.
Peaches “Diluted diversity” of our state’s top 2 courts Unsurprising report: Georgia falls short on mental health Georgia part of uber Uber settlement An $18,000 payout for the school superintendent accused of racist remarks The gap in gender demographics in the Georgia Governor’s race Sequel to “The Shining” is filming on Georgia coast Georgia whistleblowers
The deadline was extended, then extended again, to get an agreement to proceed agreeable to all owners of the new nuclear reactors under construction at Plant Vogtle. Some background on the issue can be found here, but the long and short is that the non-Georgia Power owners wanted some assurance of a cost cap, and
Rep. Karen Handel (R, GA-6) has released her second television ad for her re-election campaign. The ad, entitled “Right to Try,” will run on television in the Atlanta area and on other digital outlets. From a press release: The ad features the medical journey of Karen’s younger sister who, as a an infant, received breakthrough
With political theater controlling the culture in Washington, it can be nice to know the quieter work of government can still be done. The Sam Farr and Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018 passed the Senate on Monday, September 24th, 2018 and heads to the White House. This bill seeks to improve volunteer
A group of Democrat women in the Georgia political arena are wrangling a national issue into the Georgia governor’s race. The women are calling on Secretary of State and Republican candidate for Governor Brian Kemp to “rescind his support for Judge Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.” In early August, Kemp penned a letter in
Dear Governor Deal: I don’t believe there’s an elected official in Georgia that has a more direct impact on my life than you. In fact, I probably wouldn’t be sitting in Braselton, GA right now writing this had you not become Georgia’s governor. That statement isn’t a political fan boy moment…it’s fact. Both your candidacy
Good morning! I don’t know how you numb the pain of living in this figurative lobster pot, but actual lobsters are dealing with it with the help of some kind bud. Several colleges are finding new ways to navigate the aftermath of on-campus sexual assaults. MEAG voted yesterday to forge ahead with Plant Vogtle. Many
The board of Oglethorpe Power, one of the owners of Plant Vogtle’s units 3 & 4 currently under construction in Burke County near Waynesboro, has just voted to proceed but demand a cost cap for finishing construction amid escalating costs and multiple extended deadlines. Earlier today another owner, MEAG – the Municipal Electrical Association of
This week, I am going to be writing at length about social problems in Atlanta. About how homelessness works, about how social services work — or don’t work — to solve problems, and about what you can do to help. Let’s start with something simple today. A very young couple from Denver found a job
