by Phil Kent | Dec 27, 2019 | News, News 2
Liberals in Atlanta are pleased that on Dec. 16 the U.S. Supreme Court declined to overturn a previous ruling of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that city laws criminalizing homeless people are a violation of the U.S. Constitution. The case is City of...
by Phil Kent | Dec 26, 2019 | News, News 2
The Washington-based Center for Immigration Studies released a report last week examining the impact of legal and illegal immigration on the apportionment of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and votes in the Electoral College. It predicts Georgia...
by Phil Kent | Dec 20, 2019 | News, News 2
In a surprise move The Committee for Cityhood in East Cobb announced yesterday it wouldn’t push cityhood legislation that Rep. Matt Dollar, R-Marietta, intended to introduce next year. It said such enabling legislation would wait until the 2021 General...
by Phil Kent | Dec 17, 2019 | News, News 2
An American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia spokesman told the Cobb County Commission last night that “the Cobb County Detention Center is an unacceptable place for people to stay,” noted seven inmate deaths this year and called for creation of “a citizen’s...
by Phil Kent | Dec 12, 2019 | The Forum
Shortly after Georgia Gang Investigators Associations’ Ray Ham detailed plunging 2019 Metro Atlanta gang arrest rates, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported that, by November 1, 2019— with roughly two-months’ worth of potential killings left to go— DeKalb...
