Month: February 2023

A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration will help airports detect and mitigate safety problems before they result in accidents or incidents. The final rule requires certain airports to develop and implement a safety management system (SMS).

Georgia officials are accepting public comments on a proposed strip mine in Charlton County near the Okefenokee Swamp, and a U.S. senator from Georgia is elevating his concerns about the plan.

Ossoff: “I am urging the Environmental Protection Division of the state of Georgia to take into account expertise, the scientific conclusions of all experts who are weighing in as they make a determination about this permit.”