Corruption, illegal gambling suspects donated to Macon District Attorney-Elect Anita Reynolds Howard s campaign
At least 5 of the 16 indicted Tuesday in a racketeering and illegal gambling investigation donated to Howard s campaign, according to campaign contribution reports. Author: Ashlyn Webb (WMAZ) Updated: 12:21 AM EST December 12, 2020
MACON, Ga. Some of the names and businesses listed on Anita Reynolds Howard s campaign contribution reports are what you would typically see, like politicians, lawyers, and law firms in town, but when you take a closer look, you see some of the names are suspects and companies related to a racketeering and illegal gambling investigation conducted by current District Attorney David Cooke.
We have enough funds to provide it every day : Non-partisan groups to provide free Uber rides to polls in Macon
Some face challenges when trying to get to the polls, and the pandemic presents additional concerns. Now, people can have one less thing to worry about. Author: 13WMAZ Staff Updated: 1:23 PM EST December 11, 2020
MACON, Ga. Four non-partisan women s organizations partnered with Uber to provide free rides to the polls in Macon-Bibb County.
Claire Cox with the Women s Diversity Group says volunteers are ready to go every day of early voting and election day. We have enough funds to provide it every day and volunteers have already signed up and committed to work all the shifts and man the phone lines, she said.