[Note: on the date of this meeting, a statewide hand audit recount of the Nov 3, 2020 election results was underway. The results of that recount were announced on Nov 20. Subsequently, a statewide recount was requested by the President, and a second complete recount, this time using machine readers, […]
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Important dates for Georgia Election Runoff – 2020/21 11-18-20 Start of Absentee Ballot Requests 12- 7-20 Deadline for New Voter Registration (for January runoff) 12-14-20 Early Voting begins (runs through December, but end is TBD) 1– 5-21 In-Person Voting Day (state, local and Federal) Unless you are over 65 and […]
Dr. Bruce Mallard, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Savannah State University, spoke to the Skidaway Hamiltons and Abigails on October 20 about the Senate filibuster. Dr. Mallard first provided an historical prospective. The filibuster dates back to 1806 when it was proposed as a Senate rules change by Aaron […]
The following is from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health – the debate can be viewed here. Facing new highs of daily cases and rising hospitalizations, some regions in the US may need to consider lockdowns once again. Heading into the winter months, the nation could “not possibly […]
On September 30, Skidaway Hamiltons, Inc., hosted a talk via Zoom on vaccine testing by B. “Willow” Chanthavong, the Director of Clinical Operations for the Neurology Division of Meridian Clinical Research in Savannah. Ms. Chanthavong is research coordinator for several clinical trials of vaccines for COVID-19 at Meridian’s Savannah test […]
Similar to the electoral college, the filibuster remains one of the most controversial and misunderstood elements of American politics. Dr. Bruce Mallard, Assistant Professor of political science and public affairs at Savannah State University, brings clarity to filibuster discussions in his October 20th (4pm) Zoom presentation to the Skidaway Hamiltons. […]
Chatham County Police Update With Chief Jeff Hadley: Building Effective Community Policing At the September 15th Zoom meeting of the Skidaway Hamiltons, Inc., Chief Jeff Hadley updated attendees on recent developments in the relatively new Chatham County Police Department (CCPD). With 30 years of law enforcement experience, Chief Hadley was […]
From Johns Hopkins Hospital The COVID-19 virus is not a living organism. It is a protein molecule (RNA or DNA) covered by a protective layer of lipid (fat), which, when absorbed by the cells of the ocular (eyes), nasal (nose) or buccal mucosa (mouth), changes their genetic code (mutates) and […]