by Ty Tagami | Jun 4, 2025 | James Magazine
After more than a century of trying, Georgia may soon get its first national park, as the state’s congressional delegation puts aside partisan differences to upgrade the status of ancient mounds in Macon. That city, long a champion of promoting Ocmulgee Mounds...
by Ty Tagami | May 30, 2025 | James Magazine
The race to succeed Republican Burt Jones as Georgia’s next lieutenant governor is heating up, with multiple leading state senators considering the position. Sen. John F. Kennedy, R-Macon, opened a door to run on Thursday, registering his intent to raise...
by Ty Tagami | May 28, 2025 | James Magazine
More students have been skipping school since the COVID-19 pandemic, and Georgia lawmakers are looking into the problem. A leading state Senate Republican announced Tuesday that he is forming a committee on the issue. Sen. John F. Kennedy, R-Macon, will also...
by Ty Tagami | May 23, 2025 | James Magazine
As communities continue to recover from last year’s Hurricane Helene, federal forecasters are predicting another vigorous storm season this year. The National Weather Service is expecting an above-average number of hurricanes, giving 60% odds of above-normal...
by Ty Tagami | May 20, 2025 | James Magazine
Corporate landlords have been consolidating ownership in Georgia’s single-family housing market, drawing increasing criticism and political attention, including from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff. The Georgia Democrat said Monday that it’s too soon to know how a new...
