On this date in 1994, Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa’s first black president. Peaches Georgia Power playing hardball in PSC race More armed teachers on the way? Are Georgia casinos worth the gamble for education? At least Georgia has this going for them Poorest in town Georgia The training effect of officer-involved shootings in
The Lieutenant Governor is the second-highest ranking position in the state and will be charged with the day-to-day operations of the Senate. The race has actually garnered more media attention than the Governor’s race over the last several months due to heavyweight endorsements and negative campaigning, The nice thing about all three candidates is that
Georgia’s most respected pro-Second Amendment organization has come out strong against a candidate in the Republican Primary. GeorgiaCarry.org is getting involved in the Governor’s race. It’s the first time the organization has ever come out in opposition of a Republican Senator, according to their announcement. GeorgiaCarry.org announced their opposition to Republican Hunter Hill on Tuesday.
On this date in 1948, the Supreme Court ruled that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities were legally unenforceable. Peaches Georgia man pleads guilty to threatening 2 US Senators Georgia judicial campaign turns partisan Record high for children in foster care in Georgia GPS systems are threatening a Georgia
Peaches Whistleblower sparks investigation into Georgia film tax credits Deal partners with local law enforcement for new phone app Cityhood of Eagles Landing could hurt Georgia’s bond rating Georgia school district to allow teachers to carry guns What Georgia’s opportunity zones could do for small business Congratulations, Georgia New York Post coverage on white supremecist
Secretary of State Brian Kemp has announced his list of appointees for the newly created SAFE Commission on Georgia’s voting system. The acronym ‘SAFE’ stands for Secure, Accessible & Fair Elections. The Commission is charged with conducting ‘thorough discussions on all options – including the feasibility of using all hand-marked paper ballots to all electronic machines with
On this date in 1982, the U.S. announced a ban on U.S. tourist and business travel to Cuba. The U.S. charged the Cuban government with subversion in Central America. The irony of it all is that the states, including Georgia, continued doing business with Cuba while private individuals were barred. Peaches Authorities say SWGA DA
The National Rifle Association, in a move that has further reduced their legitimacy and shown their allegience to compromise, has endorsed current Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle in the Republican Primary race for Georgia’s next Governor. Apparently, the NRA does not remember much of what has happened over the last several years. First, let’s take a
On this date in 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died in Warm Spring, GA. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 63. Harry S Truman became president. Breathe a sigh of relief. Peaches Former Dade County Sheriff pleads guilty to charges Feds blame GDOT, in part, for bridge collapse Georgia city rescinds Confederate History
Note: Reads didn’t post due to a technical issue this morning. Apologies for them being late. -CBH On this date in 1792, President George Washington cast the first presidential veto. The measure was for apportioning representatives among the states. Peaches Georgia and Confederate History month. And a lesson in history Obamacare dips in Georgia Georgia’s new version
