Letters & Commentary

Wilkinson: GA Senate budget benefits Habersham County Schools

The Georgia State Senate passed their version of a funding plan for 2016 on Friday. Habersham County's Senator John Wilkinson says the $21.8 billion...

Rep. Terry Rogers: Habersham hospital and schools benefit from new budget

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 1o. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Rep. Dan Gasaway: HB 100 adds new age restrictions for kindergarten

Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th GA House District. His district includes Stephens and Banks Counties and the southern end of Habersham. Week six...

Rep. Dan Gasaway: HB 170 concerns local leaders

Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th GA House District. His district includes Stephens and Banks Counties and the southern end of Habersham.   This week...

Legislative update: House works to insure benefits for school employees

Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th GA House District. His district includes Stephens and Banks Counties and the southern end of Habersham. There are...

Legislative update: Rep. Terry Rogers

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 1o. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Legislative update: GA Senate approves autism bill

Sen. John Wilkinson serves as the Chairman of the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee and Vice Chairman of the Education and Youth Committee.  He...

Amended budget boosts education spending

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 10. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Legislative Update Week 2: Rep. Terry Rogers

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 1o. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Week 3: GA lawmakers tackle transportation

In week three of the 2015 Georgia General Assembly, the House of Representatives passed the mid-year budget and began standing committee meetings. On Wednesday,...

Week 2 Legislative Update: Rep. Dan Gasaway

 Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th GA House District. His district includes Stephens and Banks Counties and the southern end of Habersham.    The State...

Week 2 Leglislative Update: Sen. John Wilkinson

Sen. John Wilkinson (R-Toccoa) serves as the Chairman of the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee.  He represents the 50th Senate District which includes Banks,...