by Phil Kent | May 3, 2021 | News
The Augusta Judicial Circuit until recently was comprised of Burke, Richmond, and Columbia counties. But Republican-oriented Columbia wasn’t happy with last November’s narrow defeat of the Circuit’s GOP District Attorney Natalie Paine by Democrat Jared...
by Phil Kent | Apr 23, 2021 | News, News 2
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is escalating her campaign to close the mostly-empty Atlanta City Detention Center and transform it into a “community center.” New Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat opposes closure and wants the county to assume control in...
by Phil Kent | Apr 14, 2021 | News, News 2
Billy Inman, a 55-year-old Woodstock man who was a voice of conscience after his son was killed by an illegal alien in a 2000 car crash, died two years ago of a heart attack. It was on June 16, 2000 when Gonzalo Harrell-Gonzalez slammed into the stopped...
by Phil Kent | Apr 12, 2021 | News, News 2
Gov. Brian Kemp and his economic team are ecstatic that Korean companies LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation yesterday agreed to end their trade secret dispute and all litigation relating to electric vehicle batteries in the United States. “Our state...
by Phil Kent | Apr 9, 2021 | News, News 2
It has gone virtually unnoticed by most Georgians that several new cityhood bills were introduced at the end of the just-concluded General Assembly. A new east Cobb County city proposal, for example, floundered in the last legislative session. But it was...