University of Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is making news headlines and, once again, it stems from a souring relationship with the media. Smart announced on Tuesday, per the Macon Telegraph, that the media will no longer be permitted to report injuries, both “non-contact jerseys [sic] and injuries seen in front of media,” until he signs off. Reporters
On this date in 1972, the manned lunar module from Apollo 16 landed on the moon. Peaches Chickens in Georgia are safe again Kirby Smart instates new media policy Speaker Paul Ryan will campaign in the 6th What Montana is doing thanks to Georgia’s special election Georgia’s unemployment rate for March inches down again Jimmy Carter
Another state has been added to the list for firearms license reciprocity in Georgia. Attorney General Chris Carr announced Wednesday that Virginia firearms licenses will be recognized in Georgia. Reciprocity stems from a 1996 law which allows Georgia to grant the privilege to citizens from other states that also recognize Georgia’s firearms licenses. Virginia recently
I have been a resident of South Georgia for nearly two years now and, in that time, I have seem some real circus shows in government. But few things top what is happening in Tattnall County right now. I am not exactly sure what my job title is. Writer, pot stirrer, transparency guru, whatever the
On this day in 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the Jefferson Memorial. Long live the irony. Peaches Not bad, GA-6. Not bad at all. Georgia hospital safety grades Georgia counties where teachers earn the least Educators defend AP classes for high schoolers Georgia legislators are the Oprahs of tax breaks “Kansas elections a “wake up call”
On this date in 1917, Congress approved a declaration of war on Germany and entered World War I on the Allied side. Peaches Georgia: Home to just about every natural disaster Ossoff raises $8.3 million The John Paul Stevens Corporate Welfare Plan Georgia companies that wish to help build The Wall Pence adviser eyes run for
The 2017 Georgia legislative session has come to a close and while any bill that didn’t make it out of both chambers is still “live” come 2018, we can rest easy for the next 9 months, knowing our legislators are home – away from their voting machines. Shoddy language and all, the campus carry legislation
The Georgia Senate has agreed to the House substitute of this year’s cannabis oil expansion with less than 12 hours remaining in the 2017 legislative session. Senate Bill 16, sponsored by State Senator Ben Watson & State Representative Allen Peake, expands the list of conditions eligible for cannabis oil, a substance derived from marijuana that is
A former mayor of a South Georgia town has been arrested. Again. Linda Harris, the former mayor of Meigs in Thomas County, was arrested Tuesday after the sheriff discovered she gave false statements in court documents filed on March 16.
On this date in the 15th amendment, guaranteeing the right to vote regardless of race, was passed by Congress. Today is also the worst day of the legislative year: Sine Die. One of the most pressing issues not yet decided: the adoption law update Peaches Sean Spicer apparently unaware Trump did poorly in the
