Sierra Club’s Georgia Chapter will oppose the July 31 vote on the T-SPLOST transportation tax . . .
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle is throwing his support to former State Transportation Board member David Doss in a key state Senate race; Rep. Alisha Thomas Morgan is hit with questions about her support of a charter school amendment . . .
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, Casey Cagle
, Courtney Dillard
, David Doss
, David Ralston
, Donna Askew
, Doug McKillip
, Earnest Smith
, hank johnson
, Kathy Ashe
, Ken Britt
Another political fight is emerging over who should be the next chairman of the Public Service Commission — it’s McDonald vs. Echols . . .
It looks like a default will be avoided as the U.S. House votes Monday to pass deficit reduction legislation; the Senate votes on the measure Tuesday . . .
Sam Olens puts a transition team in place to handle the changeover from Attorney General Thurbert Baker . . .
Mike Thurmond wins the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate; Congressmen John Barrow, David Scott and Hank Johnson appeared headed for victory in their primaries . . .
There are party nominations at stake in several of Georgia’s congressional primaries next Tuesday . . .