California Gov. Gavin Newsom may be taking shots at Georgia in an attempt to lure the film industry back west, but the Peach State’s film industry continues to break records. 2022 was another record year for the tv and film industry, with over $4.4 billion in direct spending, according to a new report from the Georgia Department of Economic Development. That money came from 412 total productions in FY22, as the film industry remains RISING…
Gonsalves gets big endorsement in 7th CD GOP runoff
Democrat Rep. Lucy McBath is now running to represent metro Atlanta’s 7th U.S. Congressional District and, for the November election, she will face the winner of the June 21st Republican runoff between Mark Gonsalves and Michael Corbin. The two are locked in a...Georgia School Safety Measures to Continue
It was just two months ago when Gov. Brian Kemp hosted a roundtable school safety discussion with state and local law enforcement, education leaders and various elected officials. At the time, Kemp said he planned to continue such planning conclaves— a timely...Heavy voting predicted; watch three counties
Now that Republican and Democratic party primary day has arrived, there’s already evidence of a high voter turnout– especially by Republicans casting ballots in the party’s marquee race for governor. There’s no mistaking the voter enthusiasm that’s...Athens commissioner’s UGA insult hit from all sides
When you have Republicans, Democrats, the University of Georgia, the president of the Clarke County NAACP and a host of others condemning your remarks, would it be wise for Athens-Clark County Commissioner Melissa Link, a Democrat, to apologize for claiming...
