Since former state Senator Judson Hill resigned his1 seat when he qualified to run for Congress, Senate District 32 seat needs to be filled with a special election. While this race hasn’t drawn the media attention of the CD6 scrum, the special election for State Senate 32 is special in its own way2. Allegations bubbled that one candidate,
On this day in 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the Jefferson Memorial. Long live the irony. Peaches Not bad, GA-6. Not bad at all. Georgia hospital safety grades Georgia counties where teachers earn the least Educators defend AP classes for high schoolers Georgia legislators are the Oprahs of tax breaks “Kansas elections a “wake up call”
U.S. Senator David Perdue and Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Russell McMurry toured the I-85 bridge rebuilding effort and discussed the construction progress. According to a presser: “I am grateful that no Georgians were injured during the I-85 bridge collapse,” said Senator Perdue. “A special thank you goes out to our first responders for their swift action
Karen Handel Karen Handel was endorsed by Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul this morning for the GA-6 special election. Handel: “I am honored to have the support of Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul. If elected to Congress I will be a partner to our local government and work hard alongside them to improve the 6th District.” Bob
Brian Kemp and Casey Cagle are two Republicans who are definitely running for governor next year. Other possible contenders include Speaker of the House David Ralston, state senators Michael Williams, Hunter Hill, Josh McKoon, and Burt Jones, state representative Allen Peake, former congressmen Lynn Westmoreland and Jack Kingston, and political operative Nick Ayers. I will
With the first round of the Congressional District 6 special election just six days away, the RNC is dropping a new attack ad against Jon Ossoff. Is the RNC worried about Ossoff surpassing 50 percent of the vote in the first round or that he will win the runoff? When you win a bright red Kansas
I don’t write a lot of personal stuff here anymore. There was a time when a “blog” was all about pouring feelings all over the internet. The internet has changed. Blogs have changed. Commenters now have Facebook. Our readership has remained stable over the years, but we’re no longer comment driven. Here, we now lean
This is typically Ed’s space on Wednesday, but he is not here. Once the fumigation wears off, he should be back. His birthday is on Saturday, April 15, still the most dreaded day of the year despite taxes being due on Tuesday this year. Ed probably won’t let me fill in for him again. An
CNN has definitely been keeping close tabs on the GA-6 special election. A reader has brought to our attention a story CNN posted about Bob Gray (R) accusing Jon Ossoff (D) of placing campaign signs in people’s yards without permission. Gray’s comments came from an interview with Gray on The Bryan Crabtree Show. Ossoff’s campaign denies the
We just received the following press release from the Georgia Hospital Association in response to an unauthorized use of its logo by MoveOn.org in a pro-Ossoff ad in the GA-6 special election. MoveOn.org, the public policy advocacy group and political action committee, has made an unauthorized use of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) logo in