by Patrick Hickey | May 11, 2016 | News, News 2
The problems facing the city of Atlanta typically seem to mirror those in other large American cities. A pinch of crime, a dash of corruption, and the ever-lingering debate over how to balance public transportation. There’s a major health issue plaguing...
by Patrick Hickey | May 6, 2016 | News, News 2
As Governor Nathan Deal vetoed his state’s controversial ‘Campus Carry’ bill this week, the state’s neighbor to the North saw its own version of the bill pass. On Monday Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam declined to sign or veto, (and...
by Patrick Hickey | May 3, 2016 | News, News 2
It wasn’t terribly long ago when critics hit Georgia Power for holding back the expansion of solar power in the state. Today though, all you’ll hear from them is crickets as the utility company continues to push for new ways of generating solar...
by Patrick Hickey | Apr 28, 2016 | News, News 2
On Tuesday Governor Nathan Deal signed into law SB 369, a bill initially meant to change firework regulations but which was altered in the closing hours of Sine Die to allow the City of Atlanta to vote for a half-percent sales tax increase to expand MARTA. The...
by Patrick Hickey | Apr 26, 2016 | News, News 2
Given his popularity at home and near-sterling record in Washington D.C., it doesn’t take much to come to the conclusion that it will be very difficult to unseat U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson in November, (and harder in the May Primary). After seeing his...