Love is a myth. There’s only a desperation tearing you apart from the inside out, and Arby’s. Georgia – Georgia taxpayers will get the Super Bowl we already bought! It’s gross, but it’s right. – While we were watching the fireworks, did MARTA expansion get one last shot? – No movement on the rape kit

After an hour and a half debate the State Senate passed House Bill 951,by a margin of 38-14. Despite several attempts to amend the bill from the Senate floor, no changes were made, and the measure heads to Governor Deal for his signature. The bill provides for the annual back to school tax exemption weekend

The U.S. House Budget Committee revealed its proposed FY 2017 budget today. The resolution proposes a budget that balances within ten years without a tax increase, saving approximately $7 trillion via spending reductions and economic growth. It proposes defense funding levels above President Obama’s funding proposal, and provides for the preservation of Medicare. Georgia’s 6th

Aaron Barlow, Republican primary challenger in Senate District 21, doesn’t like Senator Brandon Beach’s (R-SD-21) MARTA bill that affects Fulton and DeKalb Counties, but he has decided to take his fight against the Beach’s bill to Republican voters in Cherokee County and is apparently sending out mailers to Republican voters in Cherokee County against Senator

Republicans that are wary of Donald Trump should be very wary of the Ides of March.  Today voters in Florida, North Carolina, Illinois, Ohio, Missouri, and the Northern Marianas Islands will go to the polls.  All but North Carolina are winner take all contests on the GOP side. Depending on how Donald Trump performs today

A apparent change of mind by President Obama means that plans to allow offshore drilling off the southeast Atlantic coast will likely not go forward. In January 1015, the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management released a draft five year plan that for the first time included the possibility of awarding a drilling lease off

Good morning! It’s dark, my children are a little grumpy, and I need another cup of coffee. This is day two of the bad time change (the good one is in the fall). Let the Marine drummer in this clip drop a beat that will get your morning going. Meanwhile, the great world spins: Daylight

There is a Democratic primary for District Attorney in DeKalb County, pitting the incumbent Robert James against the current county solicitor Sherry Boston. First, Richard Hyde – of Mike Bowers/Richard Hyde fame investigating the County – contributed to Robert’s campaign in the middle of the DeKalb investigation (Robert was the focus of part of the

Tuesday, March 8th marked the launch of the 5th annual Legal Food Frenzy. Attorney General  Sam Olens,  Young Lawyers Division director Jack Long, Georgia Food Bank Association Executive Director Danah Craft and representatives from Georgia’s 8 regional food banks joined together at the state Capitol to kick off the event. The Legal Food Frenzy is a statewide

This week’s Courier Herald column: Georgia’s budget for Fiscal Year 2017 is set to be its largest ever. The House and Senate will negotiate the final details of the $23.8 Billion package between now and March 24th. Along the way they may also consider a couple of plans to cap the budget, taxes, and the