Thanks Fiddes for pointing this out. We might just see some delays on the Hyundai business in Georgia.
State prosecutors Thursday requested an arrest warrant for Hyundai Motor Co. Chairman Chung Mong-koo amid a bribery and slush fund scandal that has rocked South Korea’s largest automaker.
Prosecution spokesman Kang Chan-woo said that the arrest [...]

This article from the Savannah paper sheds some light on the efforts by the Cagle campaign’s fundraising efforts at the end of the session.
Having conducted fundraising by email, let me say that their efforts were extremely valiant and impressive — heck, they probably set a record. But, it also appears that not all the [...]

Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor is Jabba the Hutt, the grotesque “Star Wars” villain. Secretary of State Cathy Cox is a disembodied talking head who can’t get her troops in line.
Welcome to the brave new world of high-tech political assassination, where back-stabbing blogs, scathing cartoon skits and slander served up online are the weapons of choice.
In [...]

The Libertarian Party of Georgia has announced their endorsed candidates for 2006, which were selected on Saturday at our convention.
However, the only candidates listed that guaranteed access to the ballot are those that are running for statewide office, due to Georgia’s over restrictive ballot access laws.

This is rather interesting, via the AJC Political Insider Blog. It seems that the Cagle Campaign might have overreached.
Now, let me give some background that can make some of you angry. A good friend tried to persuade me that because Ralph was slamming Casey over giving money to Mark Taylor, it [...]

Cathy Cox’s campaign manager has resigned.

The campaign manager for Secretary of State Cathy Cox resigned on Wednesday amid allegations that he altered an online biography of her Democratic opponent to add a mention of his son’s arrest in a fatal drunk driving accident.Cox said an internal investigation confirmed that the posting about her opponent, Lt. [...]

The first local candidate forum of the 2006 campaign season was held Tuesday night in Newton County. Sponsored by the Newton Farm Bureau and Piedmont Cattleman’s Association, the event drew three candidates for the 17th Senate District including Sen John Douglas and his challengers. Also attending were Rep. John Lunsford, two other Newton Representatives, Doug [...]

Johnny Floyd is now a Republican as is Stan Gunter, the DA for the Enotah Judicial Circuit.

AccessNorthGa.com
GAINESVILLE – Rep. Stacey Reece, (R-Gainesville), Wednesday decided to leave the campaign for State Senate and, also, will not to seek re-election to the House of Representatives.
Reece, through his campaign office, issued a statement in which he said “The last four years have been a study in contrasts. I helped organize the first Republican House [...]

CHAMBLISS: INCREASING ALTERNATIVE FUELS, ENERGY RESOURCES, AND EXPANDING REFINERIES WILL HELP EASE FUEL PRICES
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today issued the following statement in support of President Bush’s call to ease the burden of high energy prices.
We must do everything possible to reduce our dependence on foreign sources of oil so that [...]

Here you go:
While the president of wikipedia says there is no way to know what person at the Cox Campaign Office made the edits it is pretty easy to figure out.
The IP in question is 69.15.227.237 (as evident by the AP article)
That IP has made changes to the following people’s wikipedia entires
Mark [...]

It appears the Secretary of State’s campaign manager has been altering the Lt. Governor’s bio at Wikipedia. Information added related to the arrest of the Lt. Governor’s son on drunk driving charges in South Carolina.
Revisions to the lieutenant governor’s profile on Wikipedia, a popular online encyclopedia, can be traced to an Internet address registered [...]

Here is the email that the Cagle campaign just sent out regarding Ralphs desperate attacks and attempts to slander Our Republican leaders in the Senate and Senator Casey Cagle

As predicted here and here, State Sen. Steen “Newslady” Miles has qualified for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor.  I’m sure her Senate district is safe for the Democrats, but what impact will this have on the Democratic primary?

Kingston and dozens of other GOP lawmakers are pushing legislation that would significantly increase federal investments in alternative fuels like ethanol and hydrogen not just to save the environment but — even more importantly, they say — to ensure economic and national security as well.
“Everybody has a stake in environmental policy and energy policy and [...]