by JMO Staff | Jul 17, 2026 | Floating Boats
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating three Georgia school systems as part of a wider investigation into the practice of letting teachers or employees who were accused of sexual misconduct transfer to other positions. DeKalb County, Richmond County and...
by JMO Staff | Jul 16, 2026 | Floating Boats
The U.S. House this week passed a bill that would make daylight savings time permanent. The idea is popular with most Americans (as well as the Trump Administration), since it would allow it to stay light later in the winter. In fact, the Georgia legislature already...
by JMO Staff | Jul 15, 2026 | Floating Boats
Later today Atlanta will host its final World Cup match as Argentina takes on England in a highly-anticipated semifinal. It will mark the end of a frenetic month that saw hundreds of thousands of visitors, both for the city’s eight matches as well as its many...
by JMO Staff | Jul 14, 2026 | Floating Boats
After failing to get 1% of the vote in the 2024 elections, and now unable to collect signatures of 1% of active voters (roughly 70,000) the Libertarian Party will not be on Georgia ballots this fall. That could be a big deal in the state’s marquee elections...
by JMO Staff | Jul 13, 2026 | Floating Boats
The state of Georgia showed off its athletic chops over the weekend during the Major League Baseball draft, where five Peach State natives were drafted in the first round. Georgia Tech and Collins Hill product Vahn Lackey was the highest, drafted third by the...
by JMO Staff | Jul 10, 2026 | Floating Boats
Georgia’s film industry is hitting a summertime slump, with its fewest number of productions since COVID. Only 12 TV and film productions are actively filming right now, even below the low point of 14 it hit during the writer’s strike in 2023. States...