Tag: Jason Carter
Musicians, celebs, and Atlanta leaders pay tribute to Jimmy Carter at 100th birthday concert
It was a star-studded evening at the Fox Theatre, honoring the "Rock n’ Roll President," known for his love of music and a keen ability to bring people together. Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song featured performances from Chuck Leavell and Duane Betts, the B-52s, India.Arie, Grouplove, and more.
Georgia is moving in Democrats’ direction. For Stacey Abrams, will it be fast enough?
Someday a Democrat will win a statewide office in Georgia. It’s a statistical inevitability as the state continues to diversify. That time could be as soon as November 6, as Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams seems to be riding a national blue wave that could lift her above Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp.
Commentary: The fact we need to defend Atlanta and John Lewis is sad indeed.
A week from being sworn in as the 45th President of the United States and days before the federal holiday commemorating Martin Luther King Jr., Donald J. Trump took umbrage with criticism levied by Georgia congressman John Lewis, who questioned the legitimacy of Trump’s election, what with the steady drip of reports about Russian hacking and all.
The Carter connection behind Treehouse Milk
Last August, Kate Carter and Bess Weyandt created Treehouse Milk, a brand of natural nut milks made from regionally sourced ingredients.
The new New Georgia Project: Stacey Abrams’s $10 million plan to double down on voter registration
Two recent fundraising requests are ones that raise even more questions about the New Georgia Project, which has been criticized for its lack of transparency and its failure to live up to its expectations.
Jimmy Carter begins battle with brain cancer: ‘This is not a eulogy in any way,’ says his grandson
Former U.S. president is “perfectly at ease” with whatever happens next in his fight against cancer.
College Football Hall of Fame vs. the Hyatt: What the GOP and Dem “victory” venues say about this year’s election in Georgia
You can argue about campaign strategists and outside money and the candidates’ resumes and who used social media better. And each candidate has made mistakes. But here's the reason these races are so tight: the GOP candidates simply don’t reflect Georgia.
Race for Governor: Carter, Deal throw jabs in a testy debate. This round goes to Carter.
If Deal seems vexed, it’s understandable. In a state that favors incumbents and still leans right, the GOP governor should be cruising to re-election. But this race, which is Deal’s to lose, remains tied and possibly headed for a run-off.
New Polls; Same Story: Georgia’s 2014 races are close
At least this football season has delivered some exciting upsets and shifts in the team rankings. On the other hand, the latest batch of polls on Georgia’s gubernatorial and Senate races delivers a familiar narrative: these races are close, y’all.
Debates in Perry: Points for Nunn, Deal
At last night's debates in Perry, Michelle Nunn stayed on the offensive and Nathan Deal demonstrated feisty combativeness.
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