After much speculation the Atlanta Braves have made their pick as to who will manage the team in its first season at Cobb County’s shiny new Suntrust Park – and it’s a familiar name. Brian Snitker, who has been in the organization for over 40 years and took over during the season this year as an interim manager, has been hired to head up the club full time. Hopefully he can keep up the improved play we saw from the team over the last third of the season, and his stability and good relationship with the existing roster will have the team’s ship RISING…
Redistricting spells trouble for some state reps.
It was inevitable that some Georgia state reps. would be dismayed by the proposed redistricted map, the first draft of which was unveiled this week. Eight representatives, six Democrats and two Republicans, have been drawn into the same districts. Among those – Democratic Reps. Sam Park and Greg Kennard of Lawrenceville, Reps. Teri Anulewicz and Doug Stoner of Smyrna, and Republican Reps. Beth Camp of Concord and David Knight of Griffin. The maps will be debated and potentially updated during the special session but for incumbent legislators drawn into the same districts the ship is DRIFTING…
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