VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Deal: Department of the Treasury designates Qualified Opportunity…
From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have approved all of Georgia’s nominations for Qualified Opportunity Zones.…
Gov. Deal’s remarks from tax reform legislation press…
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: "In the world of politics… in this diverse state of more than 10.4 million people… in the halls of this historic building, there are many different and passionate voices. We are…
Delta tax break at stake in spat with…
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - One of Georgia's largest employers is taking heat from Republican officials for a business decision to cut ties with the National Rifle Association. Threats from Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle…
Gov. Deal’s remarks from tax reform legislation press…
Office of Governor Nathan Deal: Gov. Deal delivered these remarks at a press conference with legislators on February 20, 2018. The Federal Tax Cut and Jobs Act, passed at the end of last year, has brought…
Republicans retain Georgia House seat in special election
By: Associated Press VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) - Republican John LaHood has won a special election for a seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, with voter turnout at less than 10 percent. According to unofficial…
Deal announces 2018 floor leaders
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Reps. Chuck Efstration (R-Dacula), Trey Rhodes (R-Greensboro) and Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) will continue to serve on the House floor leader team, while Senator-elect Brian…
Editorial | The Shameful Tactic of Identity Politics
Gary M. Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director: So the Great Midterm Election of 2014 ends. Georgians are spared, against all the predictions of main stream polling and punditry, the ordeal of a gubernatorial runoff in…
Editorial | The Mythology of the Left and…
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director: One week ago Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Jim Galloway, who, like the Colossus of Rhodes “strides the world” of Georgia politics, announced that the 2014 election cycle would signal the…