by JMO Staff | May 20, 2025 | Floating Boats
The Georgia Libertarian Party suffered a blow in 2024 when they lost automatic ballot access because they didn’t receive enough total votes. Per state law, the party now has to collect 72,679 in-person signatures by July 14, 2026 – 1% of active 2024...
by JMO Staff | May 19, 2025 | Floating Boats
The primaries for a pair of Public Service Commission races are just around the corner, but there are questions swirling around one candidate’s residency and thus eligibility. Democratic candidate for Atlanta’s District 3 Daniel Blackman changed his...
by JMO Staff | May 16, 2025 | Floating Boats
Senate Bill 244, which allows criminal defendants to recoup their legal costs from county prosecuting attorneys’ budgets in cases where the prosecutor is disqualified for personal or professional misconduct, has been signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp. This is...
by JMO Staff | May 16, 2025 | Floating Boats
This Saturday marks the start of National Park Week nationwide, and to celebrate all entry fees are being waived for the day. Unfortunately, Georgia does not actually have any National Parks (yet), but don’t fear – all of our national historic sites,...
by JMO Staff | May 15, 2025 | Floating Boats
Lawmakers gaveled out of the 2025 legislative session back on April 4th, but could they return to the Capitol for a special session later this year? Two prominent Democrats seem to think so. At a Greenberg Traurig legislative recap this week, (hosted by our own Phil...
by JMO Staff | May 14, 2025 | Floating Boats
Upson County Probate Judge Danielle McRae resigned this week amidst an investigation from the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission, and a looming one from the GBI. Alleged wrongdoings include using her county-issued purchasing card for personal items, chronic...
