The Local Alternative to School Takeovers
By Georgia State Senator Curt Thompson One thing that cannot be denied is that there is an achievement gap between…
Statement on Charter Schools by Bibb BOE Member Jason Downey
By Jason Downey via Facebook Charter Schools- I support Charter Schools and believe they can be effective. I applaud the…
Is the McClatchy Company Now a Target for Carl Icahn?
Previous Stock Report on MNI:Parent Company of Macon Telegraph, The McClatchy Company Facing Tough Times Back in January I reported…
Nancy Jester: Being a Twitter Spamwhore Won’t Win You Followers
Nancy Jester Receives our Georgia Rotten Peach Award for Being a Self-Promoting Spamwhore Spam is a fact of life on…
Dear Allen Peake, Who are those Many Critics of Whom You Speak?
My Dad would often use the collective “They” when having a debate with my Mom. He would say “They said…”…
Racism and Homophobia Behind Removal of HIV from Medical Marijuana Bill
The latest news on medical marijuana is not good news for the thousands of Georgians with HIV or AIDS. Gone…
Georgia Sheriff’s and Prosecutors Stick it to AIDS Patients
Marijuana continues to be used as the biggest political football in the state. Yesterday Allen Peake and the committee in…
Bill Maher Makes Epic Rant, Calls Out Obama to End the Drug War & Free Drug War Prisoners
By Matt Agorist If you’ve ever watched Bill Maher, you know that he’s nothing short of controversial. He’s known for…
Charles Richardson’s Latest Fusillade Against Bibb BOE
Charles Richardson, the opinion editor at the Macon Telegraph, certainly has a bee in his bonnet when it comes to…
Time for Stacey Abrams To Step Aside as Georgia Democrat House Leader
One of my favorite Georgia writers Max Blau from Creative Loafing Magazine did a wonderful and extremely thorough investigation into…
Will Georgia Repeat The Mistakes of Virginia’s Crippled Medical Marijuana Bill
On Thursday, the Virginia Senate passed a bill providing a limited legal defense for the possession of certain types of…
No-Knock Warrants Should Remain Illegal in Georgia
The letter below was authored by Catherine Bernard on 2/10/2015] “…the house of every one is to him as his…
Medical Cannabis May Determine Georgia’s Next Governor
Even though we just had an election a few months ago, the battle to decide the 2018 election is already…
Nathan Deal Joins Georgia Sheriff’s Association Call to Weaken HB-1
Recently the fight for medical cannabis oil in Georgia took a new twist. The Georgia Sheriff’s Association said they think…
Georgia Religious Liberty Bill is Bulwark Against Anticipated SCOTUS Ruling
Currently 36 states have legal same-sex marriage and 14 states have bans. The Supreme Court of the United States has…
The Long Road to Marijuana Legalization in Georgia
Earlier this month Representative Allen Peake doubled-down on last year’s failed attempt to bring relief to sick Georgians with the…
Hillary Clinton and Mike Huckabee Both Happy About SEC Primary
If you are wondering why Hillary Clinton and Mike Huckabee would ever agree on anything you simply need to remember…