To see how sequestration will directly hurt American families, look no further than public schools. At 17 percent of the federal non-discretionary funding budget, according to Congressional Budget Office figures, education will be hit with deep cuts to key programs.
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed a bill last Wednesday that would reduce GPA requirements to expand access to the state’s technical schools. HB 372 lowers the minimum GPA to 2.0 to allow more students to receive HOPE grants…
As marijuana acceptance and legalization forges ahead in the western part of the country, marijuana supporters weigh the “southern prohibition” that exists in states from Texas to Florida.
Its been said that Americans love a good comeback story. Whether or not this is actually true will be demonstrated at the polls next year as former congressman Bob Barr, who retired from public office a decade ago, attempts to reclaim…
Elected to the US House of Representatives in 2007 via special election, Broun has fashioned himself as one of the ideological successors to Ron Paul.
In another battle over how to improve Georgia’s public school system, Georgia legislators have found a way to give failing schools a chance at charter school status.
A report released by Georgia’s Higher Education Funding Commission urges restructuring the state’s budget formula to create more college funding opportunities to build the workforce, Governor Nathan Deal’s office announced.
