by Marilyn Marks | Jul 15, 2025 | The Forum
The Georgia House’s “Blue Ribbon Committee on Election Procedures” opens its first meeting Tuesday, July 15th, at the State Capitol with a six-hour session. Predictably, there’s no published agenda to let the public know that the meeting is stacked with...
by State Rep. Shaw Blackmon | Jul 14, 2025 | The Forum
Two veterans in the Middle Georgia state House district I represent recently reached out to me, concerned that rising property taxes would eventually force them from their homes. Even here in conservative Houston County, where local leaders have worked to roll...
by State Rep. Will Wade | Jul 11, 2025 | The Forum
Georgia is setting a national example when it comes to protecting jobs and preserving worker rights. In 2024, we passed groundbreaking legislation that puts working Georgians, not union bosses, in the driver’s seat. Georgia now encourages employers to make sure...
by Mayor Bianca Motley Broom | Jul 9, 2025 | The Forum
College Park is Georgia’s global city, a transportation capital that connects the Peach State to the rest of the world. We sit at the intersection of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport—the busiest airport in the world—Interstates I-85 and I-285,...
by Eryka McNulty | Jul 2, 2025 | The Forum
To say I love to paint may be an understatement. The friends who know me best say I cling to a paint brush more than any other object on this earth. I have been painting almost my entire 22 years of life – from water colors in elementary school to oils and...
by Gabe Chatham | Jun 30, 2025 | The Forum
As someone whose family has owned a residential construction company based in Atlanta, I’ve seen the many ways Georgia’s legal climate impacts the day-to-day realities of running a business. From insurance premiums to project delays and contractor disputes, a...
