by JMO Staff | Nov 28, 2023 | Floating Boats
As Georgia decisionmakers prepare to work on new legislative maps ahead of the special redistricting session that will begin tomorrow, lawmakers are holding their breath – especially in the state House. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones has called for five new...
by JMO Staff | Nov 27, 2023 | Floating Boats
Georgia gas prices were delightfully low over the holiday weekend, thanks in large part to Gov. Brian Kemp’s continued suspension of the state gas tax. But you’d better fill up your tank one last time before Thursday – the suspension is set to...
by JMO Staff | Nov 23, 2023 | Floating Boats
An effort from Gov. Brian Kemp and other high ranking Republicans to demand more accountability from the state’s district attorneys has been put on hold by the Georgia Supreme Court. On Wednesday the state’s top court ruled that it would not approve rules...
by JMO Staff | Nov 23, 2023 | Floating Boats
Questions linger over election security across the state as a handful of election board members voted against certifying their recent local elections. Four board members – all Republicans – voted against certification in Cobb, DeKalb and Spalding counties...
by JMO Staff | Nov 22, 2023 | Floating Boats
The Atlanta City Council is putting together a study commission that will look into the idea of reparations for Black residents. The group will contain 11 appointed members, some from local HBCUs and others from advocacy groups such as the National African-American...
by JMO Staff | Nov 21, 2023 | Floating Boats
More than 2.2 million Georgians are expected to travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving this year, according to numbers from AAA. That would be the second highest total since 2005. 1.5 million of those will be driving, so heavy congestion is expected especially in...
