‘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...
The motherhood tax is real – and diapers are just the beginning
Motherhood is a gift — but let’s be clear — it’s also taxing. And I don’t just mean emotionally or physically taxing. I mean...
Bookman: Tariff chaos means pain for Georgia business – and maybe for state GOP...
(Georgia Recorder) – Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines canceled earlier projections of record annual profits this week, with CEO Ed Bastian instead warning investors that...
Protect property rights: Reject the overreaching Derelict Vehicles Ordinance
To the Habersham County Commissioners,
During the monthly commissioner’s meeting yesterday I heard about, and subsequently read, the proposed Derelict Vehicles Ordinance with some concern....
Library workers deserve protection, not prosecution
Georgians have access to a public library in every county in the state, adding up to more than 400 public library branches. In 2024,...