Soon a rocket’s last stop before space could be Camden County. On Thursday, the first launch in some 50 years of a rocket from the Camden Spaceport went off without a hitch. Vector, the company that launched the rocket and bills itself as a “micro satelite launch company”, said in a press release: “[T]he
Top tips: Don’t just tweet Be coherent Hit three targets with one shot Come at your enemies correct Those are the big takeaways from Mayor Reed’s masterclass in elected official whining fighting with the media, following Maria Saporta’s latest column. Unwilling to be content with hating on Saporta, Reed had to ensure Cathy Woolard and
Kenyette Barnes and I were talking across my dinner table about the enduring, evolving icky horror of R. Kelly a couple of weeks ago, as her young son wrestled with a video game in the next room. She was wondering if she could raise the necessary bail money to stage a barn-burning protest of his upcoming
So says Fulton County Superior Court Judge Craig Schwall, anyway. From Arielle Kass in the AJC, comes news that Roswell Mayor Jere Wood is not only prevented from running for another term as Mayor, but also removed from office -immediately. “A Thursday order from Fulton County Superior Court Judge Craig Schwall said Wood, who was first elected in
For those of us who are Baby Boomers, one of the most often used rallying cries of our generation when a difficult social, economic, or political challenge lay ahead of our communities, states, or nation was simply, “If we can put a man on the moon, we can . . . .” The recently published
From a press release from Sen. David Perdue (R, GA): U.S. Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) today will introduce the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act, a bill that would spur economic growth and raise working Americans’ wages by giving priority to the best-skilled immigrants from around the world and reducing overall
The Mooch was supposed to officially start his job on Aug 15. Which begs the question: if you work somewhere for -16 days do you have to pay the erstwhile employer? “Here’s to the Losers” by Frank Sinatra. Isakson talks Trump turmoil, why he won’t endorse in gubernatorial race and more. MLK (statue) will replace
Happy Monday, everyone. Also “ugh” because it’s Monday. State IMPORTANT: Atlanta Humane Society is waving its adoption fee this week!!! What’s the world’s most popular Airbnb? Well, it’s a treehouse in Georgia. Visit one of Georgia’s waterfalls. Peake: It’s time to change redistricting. The Georgia Cyclone was simply natural selection running its course. National Centrist
The 49-51 vote in the Senate in the early Friday morning hours drew a mixed bag of reactions from politicians involved in the process to citizens impacted by the process. Georgia’s 9th District Congressman Doug Collins: “Some of my colleagues across the aisle believe that the Senate’s vote against repealing Obamacare was heroic. I believe
Over in the Saporta Report, the great Maggie Lee describes a lawsuit filed by a DeKalb County family to change the federal classification of marijuana. “We have proof after proof that it shouldn’t be a Schedule I substance,” said Sebastien Cotte, a Stone Mountain dad who gives his son Jagger, 6, a liquid made from cannabis to alleviate the pain of Leigh’s
