Tag Archive for 'judicial-compensation'

Interview with Eric Johnson, Senate President Pro Tempore (R-1)

Eric Johnson, Senate President Pro Tempore (R-1), discusses the controversial Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act, the funding problems with Peach Care for Kids, alternative energy from pine trees, and judicial compensation.

Interview with Tommie Williams, Senate Majority Leader (R-19)

Tommie Williams, Senate Majority Leader (R-19), discusses various bills: Charter Schools, Career Academies, Cancer Treatment Centers of America’s Waiver of CON, Legislative Restraint, Sex Offender Reform, Peach Care Funding, Judicial Compensation and Georgia Speaks Inspirations such as Prison Porn, SPLOST reform and Seatbelts in Trucks.

Interview with Wendell Willard, (R-49) Chairman, House Judiciary Committee

Wendell Willard, (R-49) Chairman, House Judiciary Committee, discusses his bill to raise the salary of Georgia Judges. A study by the State Bar of Georgia revealed that judgeships in Georgia were not attracting the best lawyers because of a pay scale that lags behind the market.