by Patrick Hickey | Sep 9, 2014 | News
Georgia Ethics Committee executive director Holly LaBerge was fired Monday following a unanimous vote by the ethics commission. The vote came after a $10,000 fine levied on LaBerge last week by a Fulton County Superior Court judge for withholding documents...
by Patrick Hickey | Sep 4, 2014 | News
Note: In an earlier version of this story we stated that the fine was against Attorney General Sam Olens, when in fact it was against the office of the Attorney General and not Sam Olens himself. We apologize for the error. The latest twist in the story...
by Patrick Hickey | Sep 2, 2014 | News
Two months ago I wrote about the future of MARTA in Metro-Atlanta and specifically in Clayton County, where commisioners were preparing to vote on adding a ballot measure to the November ballot which would allow voters to approve a one-cent sales tax increase....
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 28, 2014 | News
There may not be two more disparate events that could take place in the same city at the same time as Dragon Con, the South’s premiere sci-fi and gaming convention, and the Chick Fil A Kickoff Classic. Hard to imagine the hordes of beer-swilling Alabama...
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 26, 2014 | News
In the past two weeks both David Perdue and Michelle Nunn have received visits from their national party chairmen who pledged their support down the stretch of what appears to be a tightening race. While it is no surprise that outside money would be pouring...