Why consider a new congressman?
My name is Nick Alex, and chances are, you’ve never heard of me. But I am running to represent Georgia’s 9th Congressional District, in...
Rick Coulon brings business expertise, community values, and a vision for smart growth to...
CLARKESVILLE — When Rick and Ellen Coulon moved to Clarkesville in 2020, they weren’t just looking for a new home—they were looking for a...
Commentary: Republicans will pay for inaction on expiring health care subsidies
It has taken some time, but the American public is finally beginning to understand what Republicans in Washington are doing to our nation’s health...
Commentary: Georgia’s budget can’t absorb the hit of higher health insurance costs
Georgia is at a crossroads. As we invest in Georgia Access, our new state-based health insurance marketplace, we are also facing a threat that...
‘Northeast Georgia residents deserve a change’
I was heartened to read Now Habersham’s account of Democrat Nick Alex’s challenge to incumbent Rep. Andrew Clyde for the 9th District seat in...
Commentary: Georgia’s youngest children deserve continuous Medicaid coverage
Each year, parents must renew their children’s Medicaid — a burdensome process that often leads to children losing health care coverage for months at...
Commentary: Kemp’s push to reshape Georgia Senate race comes into focus as King exits
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King on Thursday suspended his bid to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff after a private phone call with Gov....
2026 comes early: Georgia Senate prepares for mass exodus
When the Georgia Senate stunned the state Capitol and wrapped up work before the typical midnight deadline on the last night of the 2025...
Commentary: Hunger demands not only empathy, but action
As the President and CEO of the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, one of my favorite quotes comes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s...
‘We, the People’…
Everyone knows where they live in America, right? We each have addresses, phone numbers, and better ways to find each other than hound dogs...
Georgia can’t afford Medicaid cuts
Editor's Note: Natalie Crawford, a Republican, is a former two-term Habersham County Commissioner and founder and executive director of Georgia First and chair of...
Some likely suspects who knifed MTG’s U.S. Senate run
Through most of last week, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sounded pretty much committed to a run for the U.S. Senate seat now held...