U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams’ exit from Democratic Party of Georgia leadership left a wide open race to succeed her, and things are starting to take form ahead of next week’s vote. Charlie Bailey, an attorney and former candidate for attorney general and lt. governor, is seen as the frontrunner – with endorsements from heavy hitters like Roy Barnes, McBath, and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. But there are some other big names in the race, like State Sen. Nabilah Islam and former Augusta Mayor Hardie Davis. But from here it looks like Bailey’s odds of winning are RISING…
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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