The clock is ticking on the political career of U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA), but he is still getting as much accomplished as nearly anyone in Washington. Last week he celebrated the passage of H.R.3055, which secured more than $135,000,000,000 in funding for projects backed by Isakson, including many in Georgia such as at the CDC, military bases, and the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. Still working hard in D.C. for his constituents here in Georgia, Isakson’s ship remains RISING…
Meteorite lands in Georgia
On Thursday afternoon many Georgians noticed a blaze of light flash across the sky. It wasn’t a bird or a plane – it was a meteorite plummeting to earth. And starting on Friday a very specific breed of tourists descended on the state; meteorite hunters. Armed with rare mineral magnets, the hunters searched fields and construction sites in and around West Forest, in Henry County, searching for chunks of space rock that can be sold for more than $100 a gram. Dozens of chunks have been found and more remain, leaving meteorite hunters RISING…
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