Campaign season can get testy – and that includes drama surrounding all those campaign signs in yards and on right of ways across the state. Just ask Giancarlos Tsitsilianos, a man who was recently arrested following a fight that sprung out of him being accused of removing campaign signs for Tucker mayoral candidate Robin Biro. Tsitsilianos, apparently a supporter of current Mayor Frank Auman, is alleged to have flashed a gun during the incident as well. Classic municipal election campaign drama – and a reminder not to lose your head over $2 signs – has this Tucker resident SINKING…
HOPE hits milestone
Gov. Brian Kemp last week announced a major milestone for the state’s HOPE Scholarship Program – it has now aided more than 2 million Georgia students in pursuing postsecondary education. That’s more than than $12.6 billion awarded since the program...Chick-fil-A’s new leader
Georgia’s favorite fast food restaurant is getting a new CEO – and it’s staying in the family. Andrew Cathy, grandson of Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy and son of current CEO Dan, will take over on November 1st. Under Dan’s leadership the...Georgia prisons under investigation
The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday that it would be opening an investigation into the conditions of Georgia prisons, which have come under scrutiny in recent years following some startling death numbers and allegations of sub-par health and safety...Woolard as chair stirs Raffensperger’s ire
The Democrat-controlled Fulton County Commission is expected to appoint Democrat activist Cathy Woolard to chair Fulton County’s elections oversight board. The board consists of two Democrats and two Republicans with the fifth chairperson acting as the tie breaker....House candidate’s big platform
Sabrina Greene-Kent, a Democratic candidate for the Savannah-based Georgia House District 165 seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Mickey Stephens, is making some bold campaign pledges. For starters, she says minimum wage should be increased to a whopping $48.15,...
