Quitting the House of Representatives last year to unsuccessfully run for Senate apparently didn’t dampen Jack’s popularity among local Republicans. Runner-up: Ben Crystal
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The Year in Review: News
1: FULL METAL JACKET Gun violence has been a part of Savannah life and lore for decades. But never before has there been such a high volume of shootings over […]
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Editor’s Note: ‘Sick and tired of this story’
The City’s response was a press conference almost identical in tone and content to the one in 2012 the mayor held with the now-former police chief by her side.
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NRA endorses Kingston in GOP runoff
The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) itoday endorsed Jack Kingston for the July 22 Republican U.S. Senate primary runoff in Georgia. “Jack is a critical ally of the […]
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Poll: Carter gains on Deal, Nunn leads all GOP candidates
A poll commissioned by the Atlanta Journal/Constitution has Gov. Nathan Deal three percentage points ahead of Democrat Jason Carter, and finds the governor’s approval ratings have fallen below the 50 […]
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GA Senate race moved to ‘tossup’ column
The influential Cook Political Report has moved the race for retiring Sen. Saxby Chambliss’s U.S. Senate seat into the “tossup column.” Despite this year’s overall grim outlook for Democratic chances […]
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Kingston to appear on CNN’s ‘Crossfire’ Thursday
Congressman Jack Kingston of Savannah, who is running for Georgia’s open U.S. Senate seate, will appear on CNN’s Crossfire at 6:30 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, February 27 alongside former Speaker […]
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Editor’s Note: The race for Saxby’s seat
The resulting melee in 2014 is forecast by some to end up being the most expensive statewide race in Georgia history.
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Coming to terms with term limits
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on office, a rottenness begins in his conduct. — Thomas Jefferson COUPLE OF funny things about term limits: 1) The only people […]
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News briefs
Lend me your ear(mark)s Judging solely by political affiliation, a comparison of our local congressmen’s federal tax dollar expenditures on pet projects via earmarks yields surprising results. Between 2008 and […]
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Representin’
I was wondering when the silly season would begin. With filing deadlines for city offices approaching, it seems that it’s finally kicked off in earnest. The announcements are coming in […]