by JMO Staff | Jun 17, 2024 | Floating Boats
A group of female state House of Representatives Democrats are livid over an investigation into sexual harassment allegations against House Minority Leader James Beverly that they say was insular and inadequate. One, Rep. Ruwa Romman, is calling on Beverly to resign....
by JMO Staff | Jun 14, 2024 | Floating Boats
R&B superstar Usher was in Washington D.C. this week and visited Capitol Hill alongside U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock. But he wasn’t there to perform – he was advocating for diabetes awareness. Usher met with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other...
by JMO Staff | Jun 13, 2024 | Floating Boats
About two months ago U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff questioned U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy during a meeting of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee over service failures in Georgia. He noted that the on-time delivery for first class mail only...
by JMO Staff | Jun 12, 2024 | Floating Boats
Two of Georgia’s biggest counties will have major votes on the ballot this fall as they ponder a penny sales tax hike to expand transit. The Boards of Commissioners in both Cobb and Gwinnett Counties have approved ballot referendums that would raise billions of...
by JMO Staff | Jun 11, 2024 | Floating Boats
For years Georgia lawmakers have pondered legalizing horse racing in the state, but when you can skip straight to winning a Triple Crown race, who needs it? Over the weekend Dornoch, owned by Atlantans Keith Mason and Larry Connolly, won the Belmont Stakes, held this...
by JMO Staff | Jun 10, 2024 | Floating Boats
Eyebrows were raised when City of Atlanta officials signed off on a plan that would close the Five Points MARTA station, the city’s busiest, for street traffic all the way until 2028 for a massive remodeling plan. Following pushback from business groups, elected...
