March 2024 - Page 4 of 4 - Sightseers' Delight

Analysis: Georgia cities see big bucks through fines, forfeitures

March 5, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Two Georgia cities received more than three-quarters of their general revenue from fines and forfeitures, a new analysis from the Reason Foundation found.

DeSantis orders state troopers to spring break hotspots to maintain order

March 5, 2024 The Center Square

Florida is serving criminals notice: Don’t come to spring break to cause trouble.

Resolution recommending Princeton Battlefield State Park visitor’s center advances

March 4, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Environment and Energy Committee advanced a concurrent resolution today that urges the New Jersey State Park Service to build a visitor’s center at Princeton Battlefield State Park, thanks to Senator Andrew Zwicker.

Odds not likely on Georgia selling the Western & Atlantic Railroad

March 4, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Now that Cincinnati is selling the Cincinnati Southern Railway, could Georgia take the same approach with the historic Western & Atlantic?

American Airlines orders for Airbus, Boeing and Embraer aircraft

March 4, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

American Airlines today announced orders for 260 new aircraft, including 85 Airbus A321neo, 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft.

Georgia Houses passes bill to provide insurance for first responders with PTSD

March 2, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia House of Representatives has passed a measure to provide supplemental insurance for first responders diagnosed with occupational Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Georgia Senate tackles swatting, fentanyl trafficking

March 1, 2024 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Senate this week passed a measure to increase the penalty for swatting and also created a new criminal offense to target fentanyl dealers.