by JMO Staff | Sep 12, 2025 | Floating Boats
In the wake of the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college, University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue says protecting free speech and civil debate on public school campuses remains a vital priority. “Yesterday’s events reminded me...
by JMO Staff | Sep 11, 2025 | Floating Boats
Democratic candidate for governor Jason Esteves resigned from his Atlanta-area state Senate seat Wednesday to focus on his campaign. With the special election to replace him likely to be in November – it could come with another interesting wrinkle. A...
by JMO Staff | Sep 10, 2025 | Floating Boats
Four years ago then-six-year-old Kendall Rae Johnson became the youngest certified farmer in the United States, a title she still holds today. The South Fulton native grows cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, and more in her backyard garden and helps her parents manage the...
by JMO Staff | Sep 9, 2025 | Floating Boats
A third Republican has entered the race to succeed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who has confirmed he will be giving up the seat to run for higher office next year. Gabriel Sterling was Raffensperger’s top lieutenant in the fallout of the...
by JMO Staff | Sep 8, 2025 | Floating Boats
A push for hand-marked paper ballots has been brewing amongst Republicans for a while, but now some Democrats are getting on board with the idea. U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson has voiced support for the idea, and State Sen. Elena Parent and state Rep. Jasmine Clarke, both...
by JMO Staff | Sep 5, 2025 | Floating Boats
Georgia Tech has received its largest-ever donation, a whopping $100 million, from the late John W. Durstine. The gift will go to the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, of which Durstine is an alumnus, having graduated in the 1950s. He later made...
