by Tharon Johnson | Mar 4, 2019 | The Forum
It’s hard for me to overstate how important the Gwinnett MARTA referendum is. There are many voices out there right now stressing the need to vote yes – local politicians, business leaders, citizens, and everyone in between. There are many outside of...
by Tharon Johnson | Nov 21, 2018 | The Forum
Today marks 15 days since the fraught midterm elections of 2018. Though the race was not decided that night, on November 16th Stacey Abrams officially ended her run for governor against Brian Kemp, who will serve as the 83rd Governor of Georgia beginning on...
by Tharon Johnson | Oct 24, 2018 | The Forum
Two weeks. That is how long Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp, along with everyone else down-ballot, have left to convince voters to cast a ballot for them. According to the most recent polls, Abrams and Kemp are statistically tied with only 3-5% of voters left...
by Tharon Johnson | Sep 4, 2018 | The Forum
It is no secret that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is one of the most important assets to both the City of Atlanta and the State of Georgia. As the busiest and most efficient airport in the world, it sees over 100 million people walk through...
by Tharon Johnson | Aug 3, 2018 | James Magazine
This week, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners approved a measure to enter into a contract with MARTA to expand transportation services in the county, an act that was unthinkable even a few short years ago. Opposition to MARTA in the formerly reliable...