by Walter Jones | Aug 22, 2014 | News
ATLANTA — Michelle Nunn was less than halfway through her opening remarks in Thursday’s Senate debate when she began attacking David Perdue. It was the first time the two have been on stage together since Nunn won the Democratic nomination in May and...
by Walter Jones | Aug 20, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — Disagreements about Georgia’s use of the multi-state Common Core standards were the biggest differences Tuesday when the candidates for state superintendent of schools met for their first debate. Democrat Valarie Wilson and Republican Richard...
by Walter Jones | Aug 19, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — Jason Carter summoned reporters to a conference call Monday to blast Gov. Nathan Deal for the latest rise in the state’s unemployment rate, offering education spending as a general solution. Meanwhile, the Libertarian nominee renewed his specific...
by Walter Jones | Aug 14, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — Looking to set a standard payout for people released from prison after being wrongfully convicted, lawmakers heard Wednesday from experts on the range of past payments. The compensation the eight men received ranges from about $17,000 per year of...
by Walter Jones | Aug 13, 2014 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The better industry recruiters are at their jobs, the more jobs there will be for the rest of us, according to the new head of the recruiters association. Kevin Shea may be the new president of the Georgia Economic Developers Association, and he may...