Today Governor Nathan Deal and his wife Sandra will kick off ‘Read Across Georgia’ month, an annual initiative which aims to encourage reading in our state’s youth. State School Superintendent Richard Woods, Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band, and others will join the Governor and First Lady at the Capitol to open up what should be another educational and positive month. Improving literacy has always been a top priority for the First Lady, (and her husband) and for ‘Read Across Georgia’ month to become such a success sees their ship RISING…
Ga. Senate voices support for police training center
The Georgia Senate last week found time to vote on a couple of issues other than the redistricting process they were called back to Atlanta to sort out – one of those being the Atlanta law enforcement training center that has become a focus of national controversy. On Friday a resolution was introduced voicing support for the facility, which the Senate broadly supported by a 46-5 margin. All those opposed were Democrats, (three more abstained from voting) but the vote shows widespread support just as recent polls have. Georgia support for the state of the art training facility for police and other law enforcement is RISING…
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