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[ October 23, 2025 ] Dan Patrick calls for resignation of Alamo Trust president over views on how the Alamo’s history should be told News
[ October 22, 2025 ] Heathrow third runway review launches, setting path to decision by end of Parliament News
[ October 22, 2025 ] Audit: Georgia has opportunities to generate more revenue for state parks News
[ October 21, 2025 ] Georgia man charged federally after allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up the airport’ News
[ October 10, 2025 ] New Jersey declares state of emergency ahead of nor’easter News

Should Georgia jurisdictions fund and operate museums?

April 8, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Many local jurisdictions operate museums, pulling money from various sources of public funds to operate them, which raises the question of whether it is a core function of local governments.

Mets Hall of Famer Jerry Grote passed away

April 7, 2024 Official News Releases

Mets Hall of Fame catcher Jerry Grote passed away at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute in Austin, TX. He was 81.

Could Georgia’s proposed foreign ownership land ban pass judicial review?

April 4, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia lawmakers have passed legislation that ostensibly bans “foreign adversaries” from owning agricultural land or property near a military base or airport, but one expert said it’s not clear the measure can stand up to judicial scrutiny.

DeSantis signs bill that eases acquisition of land for conservation purposes

April 4, 2024 The Center Square

Legislation signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday will make it easier for the state to purchase land for conservation purposes.

Georgia lawmakers give final passage to legislation increasing punishments for reckless driving

April 1, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Last week, the Georgia Senate granted final passage to Senate Bill 10, which introduces measures to establish an offense for knowingly attending and facilitating illegal drag races and to heighten penalties for reckless driving.

DeSantis signs bill allowing larger bottles for Florida wineries

March 28, 2024 The Center Square

Florida residents will be able to upsize their wine purchases after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law on Thursday.

DeSantis appoints Mateer to Central Florida Tourism Oversight District

March 27, 2024 West Center Street

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Craig Mateer to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.

Poll: Majority of likely voters do not trust news media

March 26, 2024 The Center Square

Americans do not trust several major U.S. institutions, particularly the national news media.

Georgia legislation would bar foreign adversaries from buying farmland

March 22, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia House has passed a measure prohibiting the purchase of agricultural land in Georgia by a person who is not a U.S. citizen or legal resident or an agent of a foreign government designated as a foreign adversary.

Georgia Senate passes law targeting sanctuary cities

March 22, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia Senate has passed a measure that proponents say would bolster enforcement of Georgia’s existing law against sanctuary cities.