By Daniel Richardson|Oct 10, 2024| 5min
Economy
GE Tower Residents Accuse Apartments of Mismanagement and Neglect
Savannah Homelessness: A Moral Issue
Savannah’s homelessness issue has become so prevalent that the mayor noticed it and felt the need to comment on the severity of the situation. Mayor Van Johnson said, “There has been a proliferation of homeless people, roofless neighbors in our community, in our…
Our state’s budget: A few things to know
This article first appeared in Political Peach News My family’s budget is a plan to match our expenses with our income. The money going out can be divided into two buckets: what we must spend on essential necessities like food, shelter, and clothing, and discretionary…
Scorecard developed for Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives
Georgians get their electricity in one of three ways. Most receive electricity from the investor-owned utility, Georgia Power which is regulated by the Public Service Commission. Others are served by a utility that is owned and operated by a municipality, for example,…
Georgia Public Service Commissioners put profits over people
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Almost half a century ago, when I was a local news reporter for the Great Speckled Bird, we frequently wrote scathing news articles about Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission (PSC). Sadly, the story…
Black (Voting) Power in Georgia: Plaintiff Brionté McCorkle discusses Victory in Rose v. Raffensperger case
Following the cascade of Supreme Court decisions, stripping away federally protected rights from bodily autonomy to proving one’s innocence, a group of Black voters from Georgia took a Voting Rights Act case all the way to SCOTUS and won. “I was stunned,” Brionté…
Who’s Regulating Who?: Facing climate disaster, Georgia activists and constituents urge, plead, and demand for the Public Service Commission to do their job
Amidst a U.S. national crisis in which the highest court in the land is restricting the regulation of carbon emissions at the federal level, the public interest advocacy staff of Georgia’s own regulatory body, The Public Service Commission, has declined Georgia…
Albany Resident Diane Brown Takes Housing Advocacy to HUD Offices
GE Tower Residents Accuse Apartments of Mismanagement and Neglect
Savannah Homelessness: A Moral Issue
Savannah’s homelessness issue has become so prevalent that the mayor noticed it and felt the need to comment on the severity of the situation. Mayor Van Johnson said, “There has been a proliferation of homeless people, roofless neighbors in our community, in our…
Our state’s budget: A few things to know
This article first appeared in Political Peach News My family’s budget is a plan to match our expenses with our income. The money going out can be divided into two buckets: what we must spend on essential necessities like food, shelter, and clothing, and discretionary…
Scorecard developed for Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives
Georgians get their electricity in one of three ways. Most receive electricity from the investor-owned utility, Georgia Power which is regulated by the Public Service Commission. Others are served by a utility that is owned and operated by a municipality, for example,…
Georgia Public Service Commissioners put profits over people
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Almost half a century ago, when I was a local news reporter for the Great Speckled Bird, we frequently wrote scathing news articles about Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission (PSC). Sadly, the story…
Black (Voting) Power in Georgia: Plaintiff Brionté McCorkle discusses Victory in Rose v. Raffensperger case
Following the cascade of Supreme Court decisions, stripping away federally protected rights from bodily autonomy to proving one’s innocence, a group of Black voters from Georgia took a Voting Rights Act case all the way to SCOTUS and won. “I was stunned,” Brionté…
Who’s Regulating Who?: Facing climate disaster, Georgia activists and constituents urge, plead, and demand for the Public Service Commission to do their job
Amidst a U.S. national crisis in which the highest court in the land is restricting the regulation of carbon emissions at the federal level, the public interest advocacy staff of Georgia’s own regulatory body, The Public Service Commission, has declined Georgia…
Albany Resident Diane Brown Takes Housing Advocacy to HUD Offices
GE Tower Residents Accuse Apartments of Mismanagement and Neglect
Savannah Homelessness: A Moral Issue
Savannah’s homelessness issue has become so prevalent that the mayor noticed it and felt the need to comment on the severity of the situation. Mayor Van Johnson said, “There has been a proliferation of homeless people, roofless neighbors in our community, in our…
Our state’s budget: A few things to know
This article first appeared in Political Peach News My family’s budget is a plan to match our expenses with our income. The money going out can be divided into two buckets: what we must spend on essential necessities like food, shelter, and clothing, and discretionary…
Scorecard developed for Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives
Georgians get their electricity in one of three ways. Most receive electricity from the investor-owned utility, Georgia Power which is regulated by the Public Service Commission. Others are served by a utility that is owned and operated by a municipality, for example,…
Georgia Public Service Commissioners put profits over people
This article first appeared in Political Peach News Almost half a century ago, when I was a local news reporter for the Great Speckled Bird, we frequently wrote scathing news articles about Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission (PSC). Sadly, the story…
Black (Voting) Power in Georgia: Plaintiff Brionté McCorkle discusses Victory in Rose v. Raffensperger case
Following the cascade of Supreme Court decisions, stripping away federally protected rights from bodily autonomy to proving one’s innocence, a group of Black voters from Georgia took a Voting Rights Act case all the way to SCOTUS and won. “I was stunned,” Brionté…
Who’s Regulating Who?: Facing climate disaster, Georgia activists and constituents urge, plead, and demand for the Public Service Commission to do their job
Amidst a U.S. national crisis in which the highest court in the land is restricting the regulation of carbon emissions at the federal level, the public interest advocacy staff of Georgia’s own regulatory body, The Public Service Commission, has declined Georgia…
