A new poll from Rosetta Stone for WSB shows that a plurality of Gwinnett County residents are opposed to expanding MARTA service into the county ahead of a vote on the issue on March 19th. According to the poll, 48% of respondents are opposed to MARTA expansion, with 41.5% in favor. The remaining 10.5% are undecided. Bad news for proponents of transit expansion, who seemed to have been gathering steam after receiving endorsements from former Gov. Nathan Deal, Gwinnett Sheriff Butch Conway, and District Attorney Danny Porter. With just two weeks until the deciding votes, the odds of MARTA approval in Gwinnett are SINKING…
Dem lawmakers urge Kemp to return National Guard troops
A group of seven Democratic state lawmakers penned a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp, urging him to recall Georgia National Guard members stationed in Washington D.C. ahead of the holiday season. Georgia currently has the most guardsman of any state in D.C., some 516 in total, part of President Donald Trump’s mission to lower crime rates. Trump says he wants troops there through the end of his term in 2029, but pushback from lawmakers (and a new governor in January) could see their deployment DRIFTING…
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