Under pressure to do town halls, some Ga. Republicans opt for tele-forums
WASHINGTON – At a time when many constituents are demanding face time, several Georgia congressmen are instead choosing to pick up the phone. Demonstrators frustrated…
David Scott: Rip up GOP health plan, let bipartisan panel start over
WASHINGTON — On many issues, U.S. Rep. David Scott, D-Atlanta, fashions himself as a man in the middle on Capitol Hill, ready and willing to use…
SonnyWatch: Perdue’s paperwork has been sent to the Senate
The long delay for the U.S. Senate to set a confirmation hearing for Sonny Perdue as agricultural secretary could soon be over. The former Georgia…
Trump tries to sell Georgia tea party leader on healthcare plan
President Donald Trump met with a Georgia tea party leader and other conservative groups upset with the House GOP’s healthcare plan, struggling to quell growing…
Sheriff slams ‘King Nathan’ over law enforcement pay
Some Georgia sheriffs have fumed for months that a 20 percent raise for state law enforcement officers bypassed local deputies. But few have done it…
Your tip sheet: Rural Georgia represent, y’all
Days remaining in the 2017 legislative session: 10 It’s another getaway day in the General Assembly and both chambers start earlier than normal: The Senate…