by Charles Bullock | Nov 23, 2018 | The Forum
A cursory glance at the results of the November election would indicate that nothing has changed. Republicans won all of the statewide contests decided thus far and lead in two other races scheduled for a December runoff. But a closer look reveals that the...
by Tharon Johnson | Nov 21, 2018 | The Forum
Today marks 15 days since the fraught midterm elections of 2018. Though the race was not decided that night, on November 16th Stacey Abrams officially ended her run for governor against Brian Kemp, who will serve as the 83rd Governor of Georgia beginning on...
by State Sen. Steve Gooch | Nov 20, 2018 | The Forum
On October 10, 2018, a category 3 hurricane moved across southwest Georgia, one of the most important areas of our state for agriculture and forestry. As we know, this storm devastated a part of our state in ways we have never seen before, and some have called...
by Marc Hyden | Nov 14, 2018 | The Forum
Innocent Georgians are going to jail because of a faulty police field test. In fact, not long ago, Doraville police officers pulled over two Ghanaian newlyweds, Simon Cofie and Clarice Daku, because their license plate was obscured. During the stop, officers...
by Lance Lamberton | Nov 13, 2018 | The Forum
As a Libertarian I find myself always confronted with a conundrum come election day: Should I vote for the Libertarian Party candidate who more closely aligns with my convictions or vote for the lesser of two evils– usually a Republican– who stands...
by John Sugg | Nov 1, 2018 | The Forum
There hasn’t been a lot to rave about in recent decades concerning Atlanta’s local governments. Some City Hall administrations have crashed in corruption – epitomized by mayoral scalawags Bill Campbell and Kasim Reed. Atlanta Public Schools exploded in the...
