by Walter Jones | Jul 1, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Property owners are losing access to their land due to overreaching by federal agencies, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday by Attorney General Sam Olens. Georgia is leading a multistate challenge to a newly adopted rule by the U.S. Environmental...
by Walter Jones | Jun 30, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – How brown your lawn and how dirty your car may be in the next drought will now be up to a set of comprehensive water-use rules approved last week by the Board of Natural Resources. Issues California officials face every day during its current drought...
by Walter Jones | Jun 29, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Georgians may pay more at the gas pump, but they’ll have more safeguards against speed traps, and they’ll be able to buy fireworks and finance solar panels for their roof as most of this year’s 301 new laws take effect Wednesday. July...
by Walter Jones | Jun 23, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Attorneys for the two hospitals that the state denied permission to build a Columbia County facility took turns Thursday attacking the winning application submitted by Georgia Regents University Medical Center. Doctors Hospital and University Hospital...
by Walter Jones | Jun 22, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Soon, taxpayers will get a truer picture of how much debt state and local governments have amassed as new, national accounting standards take effect. Finance officials with school boards, city councils and county commissions across Georgia are getting...