by Phil Kent | May 8, 2020 | The Forum
In an exclusive to InsiderAdvantage the Georgia Gang Investigators Association (GGIA) released its 2019 county-by-county summary of criminal arrest warrant numbers under Code Section 16-15-4. That is the charging section of Georgia’s Street Gang Terrorism and...
by John Hall | May 4, 2020 | The Forum
“It’s a Great Day to Be Alive.” That song by Georgian Travis Tritt has the power of Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA” but is an optimistic view of life verses Springsteen’s pessimistic view of America. Tritt recognizes there are hard times, but even in the...
by Marc Hyden | May 1, 2020 | The Forum
The Georgia General Assembly’s chief fiscal economist warned last year that Georgia might face a recession in 2020. Boy was he right, but for the wrong reasons. No one could have predicted the COVID-19 pandemic or its effects in September of 2019. Nevertheless,...
by State Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick | May 1, 2020 | The Forum
I have an unusual perspective on the COVID-19 virus situation as a physician and as one of the Senators who was infected with the virus. I had a number of important bills that passed the Senate and awaited passage in the House, when the legislative session was...
by Cheryl Chumley | Apr 30, 2020 | The Forum
Let the government-pressed coronavirus-tied blood collections of citizens begin. And begin they have. They have in Georgia at least, where the state’s Department of Public Health recently announced, in cooperation with both Fulton and DeKalb Counties’ Boards of...
by John Hall and John Winkenwerder | Apr 20, 2020 | The Forum
Given the scale and intensity of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is not difficult to imagine the challenges healthcare providers face every day in working to treat those infected with the virus, while continuing to care for those with other medical conditions. In his...
