by Tharon Johnson | Apr 4, 2018 | James Magazine
Now that Georgia’s 40-day legislative session has concluded, elected officials can finally get back to doing the truly important work – winning their next election. In every election year, particularly one with a hotly-contested governor’s race at the top of...
by Tharon Johnson | Mar 27, 2018 | The Forum
The Open Records Act provides one of the strongest tools for Georgia journalists and citizens to ensure accountability among their elected officials and government appointees. It gives everyone in Georgia the ability and right to make open records requests and...
by Tharon Johnson | Mar 13, 2018 | The Forum
Since the election of the current American president, people have been speculating about the potential for a resurgence of Democratic victories throughout the country. So far that theory has proven largely true, with Democrats outperforming in the majority of...
by Tharon Johnson | Feb 28, 2018 | News
The 2018 Atlanta City Council convened on January 2nd with a lot of new faces. Nearly half of the members of the council are freshmen. While it is important to the city to have new faces and a fresh perspective ready to govern, it is also important to have...
by Tharon Johnson | Feb 22, 2018 | The Forum
America has gun problems. The sheer quantity of guns in the country is one problem, the deafening rhetoric on both sides of the aisle regarding “gun control” is another, and the fear that has crept into our lives which drives demand for guns is a third. These...
