Bill would cap out of state donations

A bill that would limit the amount of out of state donations political candidates can receive is nearing final approval in the legislature after passing out of a House committee last week.  SB 423 would put limits on the percentage of money that candidates can receive...

Atlanta United names new team president

The man who will (hopefully) lead Atlanta United’s turnaround is Mauricio Culebro, who this week was named president of soccer for both the MLS side as well as Arthur Blank’s future NWSL women’s team, scheduled to start play in 2028.  He comes from...

U.S. House passes Jack boxing bill

This week the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act (H.R.4624), the first boxing legislation to pass the House in 26 years.  Introduced by Georgia’s own U.S. Rep. Brian Jack, the bill updates federal regulations of the...

Rowen lands $2 billion biopharmaceutical plant

Construction at Rowen, the ambitious Gwinnett County life sciences campus, has only just gotten underway – but it’s already landed a (very) big fish.  Belgium-based UCB Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that makes medicines for people with neurological and...

Chickamauga mayor forced to resign

The former mayor of the north Georgia city of Chickamauga, Trey Deck, resigned from office last week after a lengthy political and legal battle.  The Chickamauga City Council had voted 4-1 to remove Deck from office allegations of sexual misconduct and racial slurs. ...

Nightmare Atlanta airport lines

Check-in lines at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport were bordering on a disaster Sunday, with wait times peaking at up to five(!) hours in the afternoon.  President Donald Trump has considered ordering ICE to come help with security, a decision which could come...

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