by JMO Staff | May 21, 2026 | Floating Boats
Looking for a big winner from Tuesday’s primaries? Black women voters powered Democratic turnout, with candidates winning up and down the ballot. Keisha Lance Bottoms easily avoided a runoff in the gubernatorial primary, while state Rep. Tanya Miller dominated...
by JMO Staff | May 20, 2026 | Floating Boats
A concern for host cities ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup has been that hotel reservations have been coming in more slowly than expected. But they’re picking up – and Atlanta industry leaders say their city is doing better than most. A survey...
by JMO Staff | May 19, 2026 | Floating Boats
A new report from Philadelphia-based consultancy Econsult Solutions Inc. showcases the economic impact of Atlanta’s Beltline – and the numbers are staggering. According to the analysis, last year alone the Beltline generated $23 billion in economic output...
by JMO Staff | May 18, 2026 | Floating Boats
Republican leaders and others in Georgia’s political world are outraged that Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (who is also running for governor) is denying State Election Board members access to election night reporting. “This is an unacceptable...
by JMO Staff | May 15, 2026 | Floating Boats
There are endorsements, and there are ENDORSEMENTS, and Republican congressional candidate Jim Kingston, running for the 1st District seat once held by his father, Jack, got the latter this week when President Donald Trump officially backed his campaign. Facing off...
by JMO Staff | May 14, 2026 | Floating Boats
During the legislative session, members of Georgia’s music industry celebrated the passage of HB 14, which would have created a Georgia Music Office, meant to promote and support the state’s music industry in a similar fashion to Georgia’s Film...