On this date in 1836, Congress approved the Deposit Act, which contained a provision for turning over surplus federal revenue to the states. Peaches Chicken & Waffle raid in Georgia. Most of Georgia’s growth is concentrated in Atlanta – duh. Healthcare coverage taking a different direction in Georgia? The drones are coming. Want to retire rich?

Georgia Fifth District Congressman John Lewis is the leader of a group of House Democrats who want a vote on the House floor on gun control measures. The congressman took to the well of the House this morning with this speech: We are calling on the leadership of the House to bring common-sense gun control

Nine Georgia transit agencies are the beneficiaries of $125 million in funding as a result of the Go! Transit program. The awards, which will buy new buses, park and ride facilities, and more, were announced by Governor Deal and State Roads and Tollways Director Chris Tomlinson at a Gold Dome ceremony this morning. The funding

There was open grousing when Walter Jones announced that he would be leaving his post with Morris News Service’s slot in the Georgia Capitol news bureau. The numbers and talent of those who cover the capitol full time are dwindling, and the career ladders of full time journalists are becoming scarce. Alas, Walter has landed

Bob Dylan once told us that “the times they are a changing.’” This was never more apparent than on May 23, 2007 when researchers found that, for the first time in human history, more people were living in urban areas than rural areas. These shifting demographics were centuries in the making as higher wages and

In the aftermath of the shootings in Orlando several Chik-fil-A franchises in the city provided food on a Sunday, when they are normally closed, to the citizens waiting in line to give blood. This seemingly compassionate act has drawn the wrath of the liberal press and produced the following sensational headline: The dark truth behind

Are you a Republican who is concerned about the impact that Donald Trump is having on the GOP brand? If so, then stop by the 5 Seasons Westside at 7PM tonight for an event hosted by the Atlanta Young Republicans. A panel will discuss the following questions: Will Trump reinvigorate the Republican Party, or will he

Georgia’s efforts to attract business and new industry has been incredibly successful (cheers to you, film tax credit). In another testimony to Georgia’s business environment, Governor Deal announced Amazon would create 500 full-time jobs in Jackson County. The 600,000-square-foot fulfillment center will be used for packaging and sending larger items such as home décor and sporting equipment. Here’s

Can anyone logically say LeBron is not GOAT? No. No they cannot. “Accidents Will Happen” by Elvis Costello & The Attractions a late Father’s Day tribute. Temperatures are rising too fast for new crop varieties to be developed.  Savannah family denied justice as DoJ closes two-and-a-half year investigation into shady-as-all-get-out HS gym mat death.  Latino voter

Georgia Republican Party First Vice Chairman Michael McNeely was removed from the Donald Trump rally held at the Fox Theatre last Wednesday, according to a story published by Buzzfeed News. [McNeely] was escorted out of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre by Secret Service after being told there was “no more room for you” by Trump campaign state