by JMO Staff | Oct 31, 2024 | The Forum
As both political parties make conflicting claims about crime rates, discerning citizens often ask: Is crime up or down? The answer from law enforcement should be straight forward and simply expressed in terms of what recorded crime data shows. However,...
by State Rep. Kim Schofield | Oct 30, 2024 | The Forum
As election day draws near, it’s evident that one group will play a crucial role in shaping Georgia’s future: our seniors. Not only are seniors the fastest-growing voting demographic in our state, but historical and current trends show how seniors are...
by Kim Greene | Oct 29, 2024 | The Forum
I can’t recall a time in my career, or maybe my life, when I’ve seen anything like Hurricane Helene. It’s impossible to believe unless you’ve seen it up close, and even then, it is difficult to describe – pictures simply don’t do it justice. I visited some of the...
by State Sen. Brandon Beach | Oct 25, 2024 | The Forum
As we approach the closing hours of the 2024 Presidential campaign, virtually all voters in Georgia and across this nation have their most vital, personal issues in the back of their minds. Whether it be the economy, an open border, abortion rights, global...
by Haley Beckham | Oct 24, 2024 | The Forum
Through my experience in law enforcement and with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice across 47 school systems, I’ve witnessed firsthand—alongside educators and administrators—an alarming trend: more children, some as young as elementary school age,...
by Bill Black | Oct 23, 2024 | The Forum
America’s combat-injured veterans should be the last people forced to sue the government, but the injustice of “concurrent receipt” has left them with little choice. This policy prevents veterans, including many here in Georgia, from receiving both their...