Private Sector Role doesn't mean Streets Paved with 'Sold'Georgia faces a $7.7 billion transportation funding shortfall over the next six years, the state Department of Transportation reminds us on its new Web site ...
Apr 30, 2007
DeKalb County Board of Education Appeals to Taxpayers & VotersDeKalb County Board of Education Appeals to Taxpayers & Voters ...
Mar 5, 2007
Advancing Student Achievement in GeorgiaBecause children learn differently, the best education occurs when local control is prominent and innovation and flexibility are involved states Casey Cagle, Georgia's Lieutenant Governor ...
Feb 17, 2007
The Economic Effects of Minimum Wage LawsThe federal minimum wage has been $5.15 since 1997, but 18 states and the District of Columbia have minimum wages higher than the federal level. Proponents claim that raising the minimum wage is an effective way to fight poverty. They say that minimum wage laws help poor workers move up the economic ladder. But the best economic studies suggest otherwise ...
Jan 30, 2007
Citizens Urged to Contact Legislators to Pass Credit Freeze LawThe Georgia General Assembly will be in session soon. One of the most important pieces of legislation they will consider this year will be an identity theft, or credit freeze law...
Jan 9, 2007
Color Me Confident - Why Many Americans May Be Working When They RetireMany Americans may be working when they retire. Find out why ...
Nov 27, 2006
Join The 59th Lighting of the Great Tree at Macy's Lenox Square Nov. 23rdFeatured entertainers include LeAnn Rimes, Third Day and many more at the 59th Lighting of the Great Tree at Macy's Lenox Square Nov. 23rd ...
Nov 22, 2006
Georgians Can Assure The Future of Storied Traditions by Voting YES on Nov. 7Georgians have a chance to assure the future of the Peach State’s storied outdoor traditions by simply voting YES on Constitutional Amendment 2 ...
Nov 7, 2006
Plan not perfect but has meritPresident Bush asked the Senate Monday night to devise a "rational middle ground" in dealing with...
May 16, 2006
Voter Outrage of the Week #4: Results of 2005 Cobb County Election Questioned After Problems Found with Voting Machine SoftwareIn an ongoing effort by Senator Bill Stephens to spotlight the importance of election reform and ballot security in Georgia, he has created a series of weekly alerts called the "Voter Outrage of the Week." Each week, he highlights what he sees as a different shocking example of voter fraud and how it relates to election reform efforts in Georgia...
Mar 6, 2006
What HB 886 Really Says ('Freedom Bill' for Sexual Predators)Todd Tibbetts gives further thought to HB 886, or the "Freedom Bill for Sexual Predators," as he calls it...
Nov 22, 2005
Voter ID Law Designed To Benefit All GeorgiansSenator Cecil Staton reaffirms his desire to see the voters of Georgia with the best system of voting in the nation and to insure the future integrity of the state's voting process...
Nov 21, 2005
The AJC is at it Again: Hypocrisy Alert from the Perdue CampThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution is accused of censoring an article submitted by the communications director of the Governor's office...
Nov 18, 2005
Jan Jones Plans to Propose Library Reform BillState Representative, Jan Jones, shares an editorial recently published in a North Fulton newspaper...
Nov 15, 2005