Savannah Politics

By: State Senator Buddy Carter A three year journey came to an end this year as the Georgia state legislature finally came up with a plan that will address our state’s growing transportation needs. Stuck in the confines of deciding between a statewide or regional approach to our transportation needs, the legislature has been deadlocked [...]

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By: State Senator Buddy Carter This week, students from across the state of Georgia will begin classes at public and private colleges and universities located within our state. For many of these students, furthering their education would not be possible without the help of HOPE. The HOPE program (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) is a merit-based [...]

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Jim Lientz Joins Johnson Campaign Former COO of State of Georgia signs on as campaign co-chairman Senator Eric Johnson, Republican candidate for Governor, today announced that Jim Lientz has joined his campaign as co-chairman.  Lientz retired as Chief Operating Officer of the State of Georgia, a position he had held since January of 2003, on [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zToQFqK6LZY Watch Sam Olen’s New Ad-”The Fighter” Sam is running for Georgia Attorney General

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You Are Cordially Invited to a Reception in Support of Gary Wisenbaker Republican Candidate for State House – District 163 Thursday, June 24, 2010 5:00 – 7:00pm at The Mulberry Inn   601 East Bay Street, Savannah   Suggested Donation: $250 Minimum Donation: $100   RSVP: Contact Ashley at 912-232-4440 or ajones@simonspoliticalgroup.com   HOST COMMITTEE [...]

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By:  State Senator Buddy Carter      Every year the Georgia State legislature passes hundreds of bills and sends them to the Governor for his consideration.  The Governor can sign the bill into law, veto the bill or do neither and allow the bill to become law without his signature.        This year the Governor decided [...]

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Gary Wisenbaker will announce his plan to run for the State House District 163 seat in the Republican primary on Tuesday, July 20, 2010.  Current State Representative Burke Day has decided to retire after sixteen years of service.   His announcement will take place on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Frank [...]

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40 Days at the Capitol- Installment 11                      To our readers:   State Senator Buddy Carter (R- Pooler) will be reporting each week during the Legislative Session.  The session began January 11, 2010 and is expected to last until the latter days of March a long, long time.     Day 31 (Tuesday, March 30, 2010): [...]

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