Tag Archives: Ed Lindsey

Vote authorized on ‘city of Brookhaven’

By Tom Crawford | Published: April 16, 2012

Deal signs bill authorizing a referendum on the proposal to incorporate the city of Brookhaven . . .

Tags: alternative pension investments , Brookhaven , Ed Lindsey , false claims , false liens , Mike Jacobs , sovereign citizens , spousal privilege , Tim Golden

Senate passes spousal privilege bill

By Tom Crawford | Published: March 21, 2012

Senate adopts bill to eliminate spousal privilege in domestic abuse cases, sends the bill to the governor . . .

Tags: Bill Cowsert , Charlie Bethel , domestic abuse , Ed Lindsey , Jason Carter , spousal privilege

What’s next for charter school amendment?

By Tom Crawford | Published: February 8, 2012

The charter school constitutional amendment falls 10 votes short of passing in the House, but the measure will likely resurface later in the session . . .

Tags: charter schools , constitutional amendment , Ed Lindsey , Jan Jones , Jason Spencer , Mary Margaret Oliver

Redistricting session ends, now the difficult part begins

By Tom Crawford | Published: September 1, 2011

Getting the votes to pass redistricting plans was the easy part; the tricky part will be getting signoff at the federal level . . .

Tags: Ed Lindsey , federal review , Jason Carter , Mitch Seabaugh , redistricting plans , Roger Lane , Stacey Abrams , Voting Rights Act

Political Notes – An eight-headed defense of Jack Murphy

By Tom Crawford | Published: January 20, 2011

Sen. Jack Murphy said he isn’t going anywhere — he’ll stay on as Banking Committee chairman; House Majority Whip Ed Lindsey names his team of deputies . . .

Tags: Amos Amerson , DOT deficit , Ed Lindsey , Fast Forward , FDIC lawsuit , Jack Murphy , Senate Banking Committee , Sonny Perdue , Vance Smith