When the EPA announced the decision to drop the practice of “sue and settle” no one was more pleased than Georgia’s 9th District Congressman Doug Collins: No government agency should collude with special interest groups to redefine its priorities through covert consent decrees. The EPA’s decision to crack down on this practice will give Americans
Good morning! Sally Yates emphasized in a speech at the National Association of Women Judges in Atlanta that the White House has violated “Important norms.” Morehouse has a new president. Savannah is the latest Georgia city to consider relaxing marijuana penalties. A Savannah perspective on the decision by the Boy Scouts to allow girls to
The following is an op-ed from Lt. Governor Casey Cagle, currently a candidate for Governor of Georgia. Opening Day: Spreading the importance of hunting By: Lt. Governor Casey Cagle Sitting in complete silence – watching the morning sun penetrate the woods full of Georgia pines and large white oaks – you cannot help but marvel at God’s creation.
Atlanta CBS news anchor Bobby Kaple is hoping to oust Karen Handel from her just-settled-in congressional seat. Kaple announced earlier this week he quit his job to run against Rep. Handel. If I were an ambitious Democrat, I could think of no less an intimidating foe than Handel. So if the seat can be flipped, my
The first poll that wasn’t conducted at a local GOP’s backyard barbeque is out for Georgia’s Republican gubernatorial primary. The news is good for Lieutenant Gov. Casey Cagle. He has 41 percent of the vote among likely Republican primary voters, while his nearest rival, Secretary of State Brian Kemp, has just 12 percent. Hunter Hill,
Governor Nathan Deal has appointed Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Peachtree City Mayor Vanessa Fleisch, and Marietta Mayor Steve Tumlin to review the indictment of Snellville Mayor Tom Witts in order to determine “…whether the indictment relates to and adversely affects the administration of the office of Mayor by Mr. Witts such that the rights
The race for Atlanta city hall is extremely crowded. Most of the seats including mayor, city council president, and most of the council seats are full of multiple candidates in each race. The mailboxes and voicemails of Atlanta residents are full of flyers and robocalls describing why each candidate is better than another. In this
The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have named the University of North Georgia and four other Senior Military Colleges National Centers of Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense. These schools focus on training leaders who specialize in protecting Americans within the increasingly complex cyber domain. 9th District Congressman Doug Collins and 8th District Congressman
I hope all of you used the best pick-up line ever yesterday. (Are you today’s date? Because you are 10/10). “The Loser” by Derrick Harriot. Jimmy to Trump: Lemme chat with North Korea–I got this. Earl Ehrhart doesn’t think free speech is allowed on government property. Your small-government Republicanism in action, folks! The 411 on
UPDATE: WHAT IS GOING ON IT IS NOT EVEN 7:00 AM AND THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL IS NOT SURE WHAT IS HAPPENING (and thus, I don’t, and you, dear reader, are poorer in life). Apparently Reed did not veto the pot legislation. And at least one City Council social media staffer will be fired before
