Chatham Dems

Kudos to Savannah Representatives Lester Jackson and Craig Gordon for voting to reject the latest (and hopefully final) iteration of Speaker Glenn Richardson’s strange plan to reform state taxes. Perhaps the legislature will now take a principled look at how to fund trauma centers, rather than just tacking it onto the end of any old bill […]

The Savannah Morning News reports that the battle over Jekyll Island’s redevelopment returns to the legislature. Residents and lawmakers who support legislation sponsored by Sen. Jeff Chapman, R-Brunswick are trying to preserve the island’s historic role as a holiday retreat for ordinary Georgians.