June 24, 2022 6:00 AM
Morning Reads for Friday, June 24, 2022
- Gov. Brian Kemp to give sworn recorded statement in Fulton County’s investigation of former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn Georgia elections in 2020.
- Rep. (?) Marjorie Greene denies asking for pardon from White House after January 6, 2021 riot, despite story from White House aide.
- Sen. Jon Ossoff calls for investigation of Pulaski State Prison by FBI
- NBA Draft’s third pick hails from Sandy Creek High School
- Stacey Abrams may not think Georgia is a good place to live, but she is pushing for a $50,000 minimum salary for teachers, Georgia State Patrol troopers, and community supervision officials.
- Two Confederate monuments moving from downtown Macon to Whittle park
- A Republican and Democrat work together (gasp!) – Rep. Buddy Carter (R, GA-1) and Sen. Raphael Warnock jointly asked for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) headquarters to be housed in Georgia
- Glynn County considering leasing voting machines to meet requirement of one machine for every 250 registered voters
- AAA predicting 1.5 million Georgians to travel 50 miles or more for July 4th, second busiest since 2000!