by JMO Staff | Aug 19, 2025 | Floating Boats
Last week the Savannah City Council voted 5-4 to pass an ordinance banning horse-drawn carriage drivers from operating once temperatures hit 85 degrees. But carriage companies say the new law would kill off the industry – Savannah hits 85 nearly 150 times per...
by JMO Staff | Aug 18, 2025 | Floating Boats
Earlier this year Georgia lawmakers passed House Bill 113, which prevents state agencies from contracting with certain adversarial foreign nations – with China the most prominent. But Lenovo, a Chinese-based computer company that has served as a vendor for...
by JMO Staff | Aug 15, 2025 | Floating Boats
In the mid-1970s Georgia’s bald eagle population was nearly wiped out, down to one single known nest in the entire state. Decades of conservation and repopulation efforts have revived the species in the Peach State, but troubles remain. Avian flu wreaked havoc...
by JMO Staff | Aug 14, 2025 | Floating Boats
If you drive an electric or hybrid vehicle watch out – starting October 1st you will no longer be allowed to drive in HOV lanes by yourself or I-85 High Occupancy Toll lanes for free. The rule change comes as an exemption in the 2015 Fixing America’s Surface...
by JMO Staff | Aug 13, 2025 | Floating Boats
President Donald Trump made his preference known Monday in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, endorsing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, a longtime supporter and ally of the president. “Burt Jones for Governor has my Complete and Total Endorsement — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!”...
by JMO Staff | Aug 12, 2025 | Floating Boats
You may not be familiar with FlatironDragados, but it is a civil construction giant, the second biggest in North America with $6.8 billion in revenue last year. The company (based in Spain) is moving its U.S. headquarters to Atlanta, specifically Perimeter Center,...
