Have you tried perusing the interwebs for news that isn’t Coronavirus related? It’s no easy feat. But here’s a little bit: Peaches Parents are upset about a mock election. 39 film projects across Georgia in March. Georgia’s 1st black-owned CBD company. Where Georgia kids are most likely to succeed. Georgia county punished for ditching voting

The utilization and expansion of technology to bring a higher level of quality health care to millions of rural Americans is imperative due to the issues of scarcity and instability found in many rural areas. Thus, it is important to note the bipartisan efforts that are being proposed to solve some of the rural health

In a sign that there’s more cooperation on the budget than has been readily apparent to date, Governor Kemp today has requested an additional $100 Million be added to the State’s amended budget to respond to the growing Covid-19 pandemic. Speaker Ralston has quickly sent word that he supports the request. The supplemental or amended

On a day that the Governor, Lt. Governor, Speaker, and Georgia Economic Development officials spent time recognizing the film industry at the Capitol for the creation of an entire industry that employs thousands of Georgians, Governor Kemp has announced new Economic Development wins across the state. Kerry Group will be investing $125 million into their

A joint statement from Black Voters Matter Fund, Fair Fight Action, Georgia NAACP, Georgia Shift, and New Georgia Project Action Fund called on Georgia’s leaders to delay Crossover Day in the face of the ongoing threat of Coronavirus. Here is the statement in full: On one of the most significant days of the legislative calendar,

Georgia’s is currently committing broadband suppression via a virtual pole tax.  Separate bills working their way through the House and Senate are aimed at removing barriers that would reduce the cost to deploy high speed internet services.  Supporters of the legislation say it would pave the way to more broadband coverage in rural areas.  Opponents

Often I post silly days, but when I realized it was World Plumbing Day, I wanted to take a moment to remind us this morning how lucky we are. It’s one of those things that we so often overlook in the United States, but it is a true miracle of the modern world. Now the

Georgia’s economy remained strong through February, with net tax revenues up 4.1% year over year. The news comes as the amended budget for FY20 is about to move from conference committee to the floors of the House and Senate, with reasonable expectations that revenues for the full year ending in June can be met. Covid-19

Good morning! Here’s the latest Quinnipiac Poll on the Democratic Presidential Primary. More reads below the graphic: Payroll tax cuts are one way Trump hopes to calm unsteady markets. The existential dilemma we face each day in the General Assembly: What is a nut, even? The House version of the FY 2021 budget has half

Grip and grins are ubiquitous in politics. When someone is an elected member of Congress and a candidate for statewide office, they’re just part of the job. Last week was the annual CPAC gathering, and one of the attendees has since tested positive for Covid-19. Senator Ted Cruz announced over the weekend he would self-quarantine