by Baker Owens | Jul 21, 2025 | News, News 2
With the expansion of Plant Vogtle and a number of other prominent Georgia Power power plants, it is easy to forget that the utility has a somewhat vast network of hydroelectric generating units – operating 16 lakes total, with much of the land and water...
by Cindy Morley | Jul 21, 2025 | News, News 2
Students in Georgia public schools now have another option as education and state leaders look for new ways to build the future workforce pool in several high-demand careers. The Georgia Department of Education is launching new Academic Career Pathways and the...
by Cindy Morley | Jul 18, 2025 | News, News 2
Lt. Governor and gubernatorial candidate Burt Jones has made it clear that he wants to do away with Georgia’s state income tax. Thursday, he announced the creation of the Georgia Senate Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax as “a vital step in that...
by Baker Owens | Jul 18, 2025 | News, News 2
U.S. Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA 8), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, announced the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) out of committee by a vote of 55-2. Tracking military spending is notoriously...
by Cindy Morley | Jul 17, 2025 | News, News 2
Due to staffing shortages, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced earlier in the summer that they were unable to keep all its recreation sites on Lake Lanier open and well-maintained. While some parks have reopened in recent weeks, Georgia Republican U.S....
by JMO Staff | Jul 17, 2025 | News, News 2
President of the Georgia Downtown Association Aundi Lesley discusses the programs offered by the GDA to promote vibrant and thriving downtowns. She also shares details on the upcoming 2025 Georgia Downtown Conference set for August 25-28 in Gainesville. Learn more in...
