With Georges handing off publishing duties at ‘The Advocate,’ speculation swirls that his next move is a run for governor

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John Georges’ announcement Saturday that he is stepping down as publisher of The Advocate, which he acquired from the Manship family in 2013, is fueling speculation that the New Orleans businessman might enter the gubernatorial race. In response to a written query from Daily Report on Sunday, Georges said: “I have no plans to run

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