by Baker Owens | Aug 19, 2020 | News, News 2
On Monday, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the next phase of funding from the CARES Act, meant to cushion the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund was distributed by the U.S. Department of Education to provide local...
by Baker Owens | Aug 13, 2020 | News, News 2
Amid news that some schools have already opened in-person and then, within days, switched to virtual learning, students have gotten in (and then out of) trouble for posting pictures of jammed hallways and new COVID cases are starting to add up, Georgia School...
by Baker Owens | Aug 11, 2020 | News
Between the early early voting, the delayed voting, the actual voting and the runoff voting, it feels like pretty much every day of 2020 will be a voting day. But today is Runoff Day. The winners from today will be on the ballot in November for the real thing –...
by Baker Owens | Aug 10, 2020 | News
During every disaster, there are people out there willing to take advantage of the elderly, low-income and the just-plain desperate, in order to make a dollar. “Easy” ways to get loans that turn out not only to be not easy, but to not even exist. Faster ways to...
by Baker Owens | Aug 4, 2020 | News, News 2
Back in July, following a lawsuit from the Libertarian nominee for the 13th Congressional District Martin Cowen and the Green Party nominee for the 8th Congressional District Jimmy Cooper, U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross ordered the Georgia Secretary of State...