by State Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick | Jan 14, 2019 | The Forum
As a somewhat new Georgia senator, I am still learning about how our political system works, and I have some thoughts about the general climate in the Legislature that opens today. I also have a somewhat unique perspective on healthcare issues filtered by my...
by Marc Hyden & R.J. Lehmann | Jan 10, 2019 | The Forum
Like the underachieving student in the back of the class, Georgia recently earned a C grade for its regulation of the insurance market, as laid out in the annual Insurance Regulation Report Card issued by the R Street Institute. While that represented a slight...
by U.S. Senator David Perdue | Jan 7, 2019 | The Forum
In a recent op-ed for The Washington Post, Mitt Romney made the same mistake that many Republicans did in 2012 — a mistake that cost him the White House. With his attempted character assassination of the president, a fellow Republican, Romney put self-interest...
by Ed Bastian | Dec 26, 2018 | The Forum
A Deutsche Bank airline analyst asked a question recently: “Who is funding Air Italy’s losses?” In a Dec. 7 report, the firm noted the obscure Italian carrier produced a negative pretax margin – i.e., a loss – of 18.4 percent last...
by Richard L. Jackson | Dec 10, 2018 | The Forum
Georgia’s graduation rate has steadily improved in recent years, and today almost 82 percent of Georgia students graduate on time – four years after they commence their high school education. But when you look at foster children who are removed from...
by Eric Tanenblatt | Dec 7, 2018 | The Forum
George Herbert Walker Bush, whose careful custodianship of the unraveling of the old Soviet Union shaped a safer world for hundreds of millions, was mourned by a grateful nation Wednesday in a state funeral that brought together Republicans and Democrats in an...
