U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson may be in his final term in office, but he’s not taking it easy on his way out. The longtime Georgia politician last week introduced the Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act, which hopes to aid Veterans Affairs officials in outing and removing poorly performing employees. The bill is also a pet project for President Donald Trump, whose platform contained promises to help veterans. Coming to the aid of America’s military veterans once again has Isakson’s ship RISING…
Major contender enters CD-6 primary
With U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath expected to announce her bid for governor in the near future, Democrats are lining up with their eyes on her current, 6th District seat. The first candidate to jump into the race is state Sen. Sonya Halpern, a well-connected lawmaker who will be among the favorites to win a hotly contested Democratic primary in the deep-blue district. By getting in early, Halpern’s odds at winning the primary in the west metro Atlanta CD-6 are RISING…
