Tag Archives: Jason Shaw

Deal signs bill cracking down on metal thefts

By Tom Crawford | Published: April 16, 2012

Legislation that is intended to reduce the incidence of metal thefts is signed by Gov. Nathan Deal . . .

Tags: Jason Shaw , Joe Jarrard , metal theft , Nathan Deal , National Guard , Renee Unterman , scrap metal dealers

Insurance licensing bill gets final passage

By Tom Crawford | Published: March 15, 2012

A bill that eases up on license renewal requirements for insurance agents is headed to Gov. Nathan Deal for his signature . . .

Tags: insurance agents , Jason Shaw , state licenses

Metal theft bill passes House

By Tom Crawford | Published: March 7, 2012

Legislation to crack down on metal thefts passes the House overwhelmingly and moves to the state Senate . . .

Tags: Jason Shaw , metal theft , recyclers , scrap dealers

This scrap metal bill may not be scrapped

By Tom Crawford | Published: February 13, 2012

The state Senate could vote on a bill cracking down on metal theft as early as this week . . .

Tags: Jason Shaw , Lamar Norton , metal theft , recyclers , Renee Unterman , scrap metal dealers

Political Notes – Lemons could get a little more expensive

By Tom Crawford | Published: February 2, 2012

It may cost vehicle purchasers a little more money to enforce the state’s “lemon law”; former senator Jeff Chapman returns to politics as head of a new Tea Party spinoff . . .

Tags: Butch Miller , Cobb EMC , Emanuel Jones , insurance licenses , Jason Shaw , Jeff Chapman , Johnny Gresham , lemon law , Peach Tea Party , Plant Washington

Shaw brings a new crop to the state’s farms

By Tom Crawford | Published: September 27, 2011

In a year of bad news for the state’s agricultural industry, a legislator from South Georgia successfully harvests a new crop . . .

Read Tom's Blog | Tags: Georgia farmers , Jason Shaw , Mary Squires , olives