GSU and Tech get $2.5 million to start Atlanta Global Studies Center Journalist Jonathan Alter discusses turning points in Jimmy’s presidency. Sonny presses ahead with unpopular move to relocate USDA offices. Gov. Deal declares September as Balloon Month. Science: Ronald Acuna is really good. GSU releases 2018-19 basketball schedule
The Gulch will remain a gulch. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said earlier today she has “no intention of asking the authors of [Gulch redevelopment] proposals” to vote on said package. She also seemed to take a shot at the City Council members who torpedoed her $1.75-billion redevelopment plan, saying “we have negotiated an unprecedented deal
Listening to WABE this morning they mentioned three Presidents and a Vice President have all weighed in on the 2018 gubernatorial election in Georgia. (Donald Trump and Mike Pence for Brian Kemp and Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama for Stacey Abrams who also was endorsed by Hillary Clinton). Which got me to thinking: has there
In a press release, former Senator Max Cleland backed Stacey Abrams saying: Stacey Abrams’ entire career in public service has been dedicated to improving the lives of all Georgians. That’s why we can trust her as our next governor. With comprehensive plans on veterans’ health and employment, public education, and job creation, Stacey will shepherd
Hey! I’m back! U.S. News & World Report: GSU ranked number two in the nation. Georgia State announces creation of $20-million FinTech academy Jimmy Carter’s Uncommon Decency Jimmy Carter: To Beat Trump, Dems Can’t Scare Moderates Emory Prof: The Republican Approach to Voter Fraud–Lie BBC: The Sinking Islands of the Southeast US College basketball legend
You know you want to beat your fellow GAPoliticos and here’s your chance with the annual GAPol.com College Football Pick ‘Em Tournament. Here’s the group page. If you joined the group last year go and hit re join. If you didn’t play last year the password is: gopanthers All you need is an email, Facebook
Figuring out Speaker David Ralston’s political philosophy is like putting together a puzzle but the pieces don’t match the picture on the box. Case in point on education.In May “the way it should be” done is by having local school boards sort out their allotment of money. After all, the decent Speaker from Blue Ridge
Won’t someone think of the children? According to The AJC, the Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School will no longer recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The “reason” according to principal Lara Zelski said in a memo circulated to parents is “to begin our day as a fully inclusive and connected community.” She added: “Over the past couple of
The wide-ranging City of Atlanta corruption investigation is likely to have yet another guilty plea US Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia BJay Pak issued a statement today saying Katrina Taylor-Parks will appear before a federal prosecutor at 3:00 PM on Aug. 13 where she will plead guilty to conspiracy to bribery charges. Pak
Katrina Taylor-Parks, who served as former Mayor Kasim Reed’s Deputy Chief of Staff, is expected to appear in front of a federal judge this afternoon as part of the ongoing corruption investigation into Reed’s administration. Multiple media reports say Taylor-Parks and her husband received thousands of dollars in payments from an unspecified airport vendor. The
