Senator Johnny Isakson, who serves on the Senate Health committee and 6th District Rep. Tom Price, who chairs the House Budget Committee had little good to say about the rate increases for health plans offered on the healthcare.gov exchanges. For Georgians, the average premium increase will be 32%, with some increases as high as 67.5%
In exactly two weeks our national nightmare will end and we will be relieved with–oh… either a Hillary or Trump presidency. Whoo. “Everybody’s Talkin” by Moose…at least this time it is. The city of Boston has chosen to consign itself to the dustbin of history. Remember the massive APS cheating scandal? Well, let’s see what
Now that Georgia has been named, at least by some, as a battleground state, there has been a lot of attention drawn to the Peach State’s voter registration and elections procedures, and by extension to Secretary of State Brian Kemp. The fact that Georgia was one of the states that was subject to scrutiny by
This election cycle, many individuals that I talk to on a frequent basis are examining the possibility of voting for a write-in candidate for president given our disappointing choices from the major two party candidates. While the most prominent of these candidates are Evan McMullin and Jill Stein, there are a host of others –
Most Gold Dome observers predicted that much of the 2017 legislative session would focus around education. Two years ago, Governor Deal created his Education Reform Commission to examine K-12 education, and make recommendations on how to improve it. Originally scheduled to make its recommendations during the 2016 legislative session, the governor agreed to a delay
Since Donald the Trump refused to concede defeat to Chris Wallace on a debate stage last week, there’s been a lot of overwrought hyperventilating from left-wing drama queens that he’s somehow an “existential threat to Democracy.” The hammy overacting demonstrated by those who put so much faith in the power of Trump and so little trust in
Transportation is one key issue many in #gapol are discussing. We wrote about the upcoming “Millennials and Transit” event featuring MARTA Chairman Robbie Ashe, but you, dear reader, have event options. The Atlanta Young Republicans is hosting Senator Brandon Beach, Nick Juiliano of Advance Atlanta, and Cory Ruth of Legacy Keepers’ Project MARTA to discuss
Good morning! Jack Chick died yesterday. Take a moment of silence – pause – breath in, breathe out – okay, that’s good – and enjoy a few of his career highlights. For many Georgians, recovering from Hurricane Matthew is far from over. Here’s where to go if you need assistance in Glynn or Chatham counties. The
The debates for U.S. Senate, GA-3 Congress, and Public Service Commission, District 2 have been posted by the Atlanta Press Club. Share your thoughts on each of the races in the comment section. U.S. Senate Debate – Sen Johnny Isakson (R, Incumbent) vs. Democrat Jim Barksdale and Libertarian Allen Buckley GA-3 Congressional Debate – Republican
Last week we prognosticated about a lot of folks’ political ambitions and intentions for Georgia politics in 2018, and mentioned this: “State Senator Butch Miller, a Gainesville Republican, should not be overlooked as a potential candidate, for no other reason than the $340,000 campaign warchest he has laid by. Another good reason is his network