The day after I watched The Green Mile, my view on capital punishment became conflicted.  One scene that got my attention was when John Coffey began “walkin’ the mile” (walking toward the execution chamber). Another part of the movie...

by Sen. Mike Dugan (R – Carrollton) During our fourth week of session, the Senate was busy at work with several committees hearing and vetting legislation. We also voted on our first two pieces of legislation and I am proud to say that...

by Sen. Mike Dugan (R – Carrollton) Week three of the 2019 session was short but our members remained productive by holding the first of our committee meetings and introducing legislation. The majority of the committees that met adopted...

by Ashley Pontius Step into a middle school and you likely will see plenty of smiles accented by braces. But parents who put off a trip to the orthodontist until their child is on the cusp of the teen years could be waiting too late. Plenty...

by Benita M. Dodd Given the state’s progress since Georgia’s first charter school was approved 20 years ago, it would seem unnecessary to have to remind policymakers and parents of the importance of choices in education. With the...