by Josh Paine | Jun 20, 2023 | The Forum
Athens Technical College’s satellite campuses have recently expanded academic programs adding agricultural science and conservation law enforcement associate degree programs at the Elbert County Campus and associate of science in nursing at the Walton County...
by Bill Black | Jun 19, 2023 | The Forum
As former President Donald J. Trump digs deeper into his attacks on Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, it’s becoming more evident that Trump’s claim of an “absolutely perfect phone call” keeps falling flat in the face of...
by Bill Black | Jun 15, 2023 | The Forum
Georgia’s newly signed legislation to establish a state agency responsible for investigating and addressing prosecutorial misconduct has sparked both optimism and concerns among legal experts and practitioners. While some see the commission as a vital...
by D.A. King | Jun 14, 2023 | The Forum
My column posted here last week (GOP senators and another ‘Americans last’ tuition bill) concerned several Republican state senators cosponsoring a Democrat bill (SB 264) aimed at amending state law on instate tuition. I didn’t get to the fact that the...
by Bill Black | Jun 13, 2023 | The Forum
Congress recently reached a deal assuaging an economic downturn while making progress towards correcting injustices faced by America’s combat-wounded. Bipartisan efforts, particularly from Georgia, have been evident in addressing veterans’ issues this...
by Kimberlyn Carter | Jun 12, 2023 | The Forum
Georgia lawmakers are working to lower costs for local businesses by taking aim at excessive fees that are charged to merchants on every credit card transaction. The fees, known as swipe fees, have increased exponentially over the last several years, forcing merchants...