Some good news for a change – Gov. Brian Kemp announced Friday that the state has again secured the highest bond ratings of AAA from each of the three main credit rating agencies. This means that Georgia will be able to sell its bonds at the lowest possible interest costs when it takes bids for its new issue of general obligation bonds next week. The state’s economy remains stable and strong even in these difficult times, so credit to the state’s leadership for steadying the fiscal ship. RISING…
Former federal prosecutor tapped for Army post
Former U.S. Attorney Bobby Christine has been called up by the Trump Administration once again, this time to serve as Judge Advocate General for the U.S. Army. That would make him the head of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, better known as JAG, the legal arm of the Army. Once his nomination is confirmed, Christine will serve a four-year term in the vital position. RISING…
