Latest Fact-Checks By Janel Davis

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It’s a good bet that your lottery director doesn’t have lot of experience

November 13, 2012

Half the lottery directors across the country had not run a lottery before they were hired.

Is education level tied to voting tendencies?

November 5, 2012

"The higher the education level, the more likely they are to vote Democratic."

Gov. Nathan Deal touts job creation, investment

October 16, 2012

The  Georgia Department of Economic Development assisted with the creation of 28,776 jobs, an increase of 29 percent from last fiscal year, and $5.97 billion…

Group claims Mexicans, not Americans, protected from Social Security cuts

October 15, 2012

" … if the Agreement goes into effect, the millions of Mexican citizens who will become eligible for Social Security benefits may have a far…

Atlanta councilman targets repeat panhandling offenders

October 2, 2012

Almost 400 arrests in the city last year for panhandling-related offenses involved just 78 suspects, an indication that the same people are panhandling over and…

Is there a gender wage gap in every state?

October 1, 2012

"In every state, women are paid less than men."

Karen Handel seeks to set the record straight on Komen, Planned Parenthood in new book

September 25, 2012

"The truth is, Planned Parenthood does not provide mammograms. Planned Parenthood refers women to mammography providers, serving as the middlewoman, if you will."

In-person voter fraud ‘a very rare phenomenon’

September 19, 2012

"Since 2000, only 10 cases of in-person voter fraud have been proven nationally."

Voter ID laws, poll tax not equivalent

September 12, 2012

Voter identification laws make it complicated and expensive to get an ID, essentially instituting a modern-day poll tax.

Which party has more supporters?

September 10, 2012

"We know there are more Democrats in Georgia than Republicans. We know that for a fact."

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