Well, well, well. Democrats decisively won the Va. governorship and now scream it was a joyous repudiation of that awful Donald Trump. Lying between the real issues and the screaming propaganda that the Republicans are on the ropes, is the simple little fact that Northern Va. is the deepest part of the ‘swamp’ where many, […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Comments On Confirmation Of President Trump’s Judicial Nominees
Senator David Perdue Comments On Confirmation Of President Trump’s Judicial Nominees “These judges will help shape the direction of the courts for years to come.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) comments on the United States Senate’s work to confirm President Trump’s judicial nominees: “The United States Senate has been stalled by historic obstruction from […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Unraveling Clinton Scandal
The Unraveling of the Clinton Collusion One can’t help but wonder if the deadly jihadist attack yesterday in NYC, was not a diversion to take our eyes off the Mueller/Comey/Manafort/DNC Collusion with the Russians operetta now unfolding in Washington DC. Maybe the Russian Facebook controversy was supposed to do that. In any event, they still […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue: Iran Is Third Largest Diversity Lottery Visa Recipient
Senator David Perdue: Iran Is Third Largest Diversity Lottery Visa Recipient “The RAISE Act would eliminate the Diversity Visa Lottery and move us to a merit-based immigration system” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Laura Ingraham on Fox News Channel’s The Ingraham Angle about how the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act, would create […]
Read More »U.S. Penitentiary Lt. Arraigned on Excessive Force and Obstruction of Justice Charges
U. S. PENITENTIARY LIEUTENANT ARRAIGNED ON EXCESSIVE FORCE AND OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE CHARGES ATLANTA – Lieutenant Gregory McLeod, a senior correctional officer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, has been arraigned following an investigation of an allegation that McLeod used excessive force against an inmate in 2016. McLeod was indicted by a federal grand […]
Read More »Lt. Governor Cagle to Host Final Health Care Reform Task Force Meeting of 2017
Lt. Governor Cagle to Host Final Health Care Reform Task Force Meeting of 2017 ROME, GA. Oct. 25, 2017 – Lt. Governor Casey Cagle – along with Sens. Hufstetler, Unterman, Burke, Hill, Kirkpatrick, Rhett and Watson – will hold a meeting of Georgia’s Health Care Reform Task Force at Berry College on MONDAY, Oct. 30 at […]
Read More »Bush Finally Speaks
Bush Finally Speaks What did it take for former President George W. Bush to finally come out of his burrow and make a public declaration against a sitting President? No no, not against the eight years of Obama’s disastrous attempt to socialize America, or demeaning Bush’s own presidency, but against conservative Donald Trump who is […]
Read More »Hurricane Irma Impacts State Rate
Jobs decrease slightly in state, as Hurricane Irma impacts Coastal Georgia ATLANTA – State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today that Hurricane Irma caused Georgia’s job numbers to fall and unemployment claims to rise in September. Butler noted that the state lost about 500 jobs for the month. Similarly, Georgia also saw nearly 25,000 unemployment claims […]
Read More »LRA Actions/Updates
10/15/2017 For Immediate Release: Congratulations to Brant Frost, Vice President of the Georgia Republican Assembly, the Alabama Republican Assemblies and the Alabama Tea Party Patriots for electing Roy Moore as the US Senate Conservative candidate from the state of Alabama. The Lanier Republican Assembly would like to recognize and congratulate Brant Frost, Vice President […]
Read More »The Power of Shouting
The Power of Shouting When political correctness trumps the truth to suppress alternate opinions, it is because PC is accompanied by a bodyguard of fear. Fear of being shouted down without benefit of dialogue, fear of being ostracized by one’s peers in the workplace, and fear of losing a job because you, the ‘offender,’ was […]
Read More »Attracting Native Bees
Attracting Native Bees By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent There are approximately 4,000 species of native bees in North America and 542 species live in Georgia. Native bees nest in the ground or in cavities, like hollow stems or bored holes in wood. According to the Xerces Society, only 250 female orchard mason bees […]
Read More »Georgia DOT Continues Cable Rail Repair Along I-575 in Cherokee
Georgia DOT Continues Cable Rail Repair along I-575 in Canton, GA CANTON Ga. – A Georgia DOT Maintenance crew resumes today its work on repairing the cable rail along Interstate 575 in Cherokee County. Work will proceed daily between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., weather permitting. It is Georgia DOT position that guardrail and […]
Read More »Employment Up, Unemployment Rate Down in Georgia Mountains in August
Mark Butler | Commissioner David Bennett | Director of Communications Suite 642 148 Andrew Young International Blvd., NE Atlanta, GA 30303-1751 (404) 232-3685 [email protected] dol.georgia.gov NOTE: Audio comments from GDOL Communications Director David Bennett are available for download at: http://www.mediafire.com/file/epe6w23xa6asxu1/Commissioner_Mark_Butler_comments_on_Georgia_Mountains_Aug2017_Local_Job_Market_Report_-_9_20_17%2C_11.mp3 ++++++++++++++++ Sept. 21, 2017 Employment up, unemployment rate down in Georgia Mountains in […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Comments On President Trump’s United Nations Address
Senator David Perdue Comments On President Trump’s United Nations Address WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, comments on President Trump’s address at the United Nation’s General Assembly meeting: “American leadership is needed now, more than ever. The world is more dangerous than any time in […]
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