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District News - 2006

Date

Column Title

June 9, '06

When you speak out, smart elected officials listen

June 2, '06

Tourism is the economic engine driving our mountain communities

May 19, '06

Illegal immigration is a state and local issue too

May 12, '06

You don’t have to be a silk-stocking school to get education right

Apr. 28, '06

Local soldiers welcomed home on their return from Iraq

Apr. 21, '06

Good government requires that all of us be ‘well-informed’

Apr. 14, '06

Representing you is not just a “40-days-a-year” job

Apr. 07, '06

The Speaker of the House is always right

Mar. 31, '06

Leadership lessons learned 50 years ago pay dividends today

Mar. 26, '06

Let’s get out of here, go home and run for re-election

Mar. 17, '06

In addition to being well-informed, you need to participate

Mar. 10, '06

Getting tough on litter bugs

Mar. 3, '06

My heroes come in all sizes and all ages

Feb. 24, '06

Getting legislation passed is not easy

Feb. 17, '06

The Session’s only half over with lots more work to do

Feb. 10, '06

Your check’s in the mail…and other constituent services

Jan. 27, '06

There is no such thing as a simple budget bill

Jan. 20, '06

The state budget is all about money…your money

Jan. 13, '06

Technology central to Governor’s jobs growth initiative

Jan. 6, '06

Legislative Preview 2006

Dec. 30, '05

From moonshine to merlot in one generation

Dec. 16, '05

Santa Claus is coming to town…maybe

Dec. 9, '05

No more smoke-filled rooms

Dec. 2, '05

Misusing statistics to come up with false conclusions

Nov. 25, '05

I’m for limited government, free markets and private property

Nov. 17, '05

Consumer economics begins at home

Nov. 11, '05

State school transportation funding continues to slide

Nov. 4, '05

You can’t drive the train without an engineer

Oct. 21, '05

Teaching our next generation of leaders

Oct. 7, '05

Too much of a good thing

Sept. 30, '05

How to get your seniors’ school homestead tax exemption in 2006

Sept. 16, '05

Georgians answer the call in times of national crisis

Sept. 9, '05

School funding and tax relief for senior citizens

Sept. 2, '05

One-size doesn’t fit all states

Aug. 12, '05

Rules cannot be bent, broken, spindled or mutilated

July 29, '05

Working together we can solve our water problems

July 22, '05

Preview of legislative battles 2006

July 15, '05

Lumpkin, Dawson & Forsyth schools meet State AYP goals

June 30, '05

Eminent domain is a state’s rights issue

June 17, '05

What I did on my summer vacation

June 10, '05

We are all soldiers in the water wars

May 27, '05

Visiting the Capitol is a vacation treat

May 20, '05

Politician will speak for food

May 13, '05

Legislative wrap-up

Apr. 29, '05

Science & technology are Georgia growth industries

Apr. 22, '05

Our troops deserve appreciation and praise

Apr. 15, '05

Training dog owners and legislators

Apr. 8, '05

Seniority and a Chairmanship opens doors at the Capitol

Apr. 1, '05

Historic session ends one day early

Mar. 18, '05

Awesome Bill from Dawsonville

Mar. 11, '05

Crossover Day…the worst of times

Mar. 4, '05

Legislators working together as a team

Feb. 25, '05

Homeowners' associations: Grassroots at its finest

Feb. 18, '05

Health care for the working poor

Feb. 4, '05

Protecting Georgia's natural & cultural resources

Jan. 21, '05

It's all about money…again

Jan. 14, '05

Amerson to Chair new House Science & Technology Committee

Jan. 7, '05

It's a whole new ballgame in Georgia politics