Noted hate group Westboro Baptist Church plans to protest this weekend’s commencement ceremonies at three Atlanta HBCU’s – Spelman, Morehouse, and Clark Atlanta. The group, which has protested the funerals of American soldiers but reserves its most vile displays for gay-friendly organizations, are targeting the schools for having LGBTQ organizations on campus, having “false prophets” in their administrations, and having policies allowing transgender students. The schools are aware and taking steps to combat the hate group, whose ship is always SINKING…
Isakson, Perdue help secure $35M in disaster relief
Last week our own Cindy Morley wrote about the work U.S. Sens. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) are doing to secure much needed disaster relief funds for Georgia farmers impacted by Hurricane Michael. A major part of their efforts included...Kemp vetoes 14 bills, several line items in FY 2020 budget
Governor Brian Kemp had until May 12 to decide the fate of any bills or resolutions passed during this year’s legislative session. To the surprise of some, he vetoed 14, as well as a number of line items in the FY 2020 budget. Citing “local control” as his...It’s Infrastructure Week – and Georgia is Looking Good
There are not very many events that bring together the AFL-CIO and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce but one area that most can agree on is the need for good roads, functioning dams and bridges that are not going to collapse. Infrastructure Week is back and...Georgia Eligible to Receive More Than $34 Million in Disaster Relief
U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) joined colleagues in a letter to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, urging him to release HUD Disaster Relief Funds. Under the announced allocations, Georgia is set to receive more...Shore Protection bill draws praise, concern
When Gov. Brian Kemp signed HB 445 – a series of amendments to the Shore Protection Act – into law last week, reactions were mixed. The bill underwent a long series of changes during its journey through the State Capitol, needing four Senate votes...
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