by JMO Staff | Nov 2, 2023 | Floating Boats
Ever wonder what happened to former Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard, who was overwhelmingly ousted from office by voters in 2020? He’s in private practice now and, yesterday, was hauled away to a Columbia County courthouse jail cell. His repeatedly...
by JMO Staff | Nov 1, 2023 | Floating Boats
Atlanta Public Schools have made radical changes to its grading system. Now, if a student fails to turn in an assignment or simply gets everything wrong, they will no longer receive a zero. Instead, they will receive a 50. What? There’s no rationale for this change. A...
by JMO Staff | Oct 31, 2023 | Floating Boats
U.S. Rep. Dean Philips, D-MN, launched a longshot primary challenge against President Joe Biden late last week – and the news was met here in Georgia with vexation. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said, “We have a saying down here: Atlanta influences everything. ...
by JMO Staff | Oct 30, 2023 | Floating Boats
Georgia maintains a robust shrimping industry despite its relatively short coastline, but it is in major trouble this year as shrimp farmers from Latin America and South Asia have completely overwhelmed the market. Price per-pound has dropped from about $3.50 per...
by JMO Staff | Oct 27, 2023 | Floating Boats
An Obama-appointed federal judge rejected Georgia’s congressional and legislative maps and ordered them redrawn due to a federal Voting Rights Act violation. Judge Steve Jones sided with liberal activists seeking to create more favorable electoral maps for...
by JMO Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | Floating Boats
A federal judge has sanctioned Chatham County DA Shalena Cook Jones over her attempts to avoid a deposition in a sexual discrimination lawsuit against her office. It’s not Cook Jones’ first time getting bad headlines; in her first term her office saw 25...
