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[ April 2, 2025 ] DeWine signs bill to adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane News
[ April 1, 2025 ] Study identifies airports with the longest, shortest walks News
[ April 1, 2025 ] Looking for a restroom? Don’t expect to find one in many tourist hotspots News
[ March 31, 2025 ] Georgia Senate approves measure to honor 33 expelled Georgia lawmakers News
[ March 26, 2025 ] Georgia lawmakers reintroduce bill to establish Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia’s First National Park & Preserve News

Georgia Department of Transportation awarded $110.8M worth of road projects in May

July 1, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Department of Transportation said it awarded 23 projects valued at more than $110.8 million in May.

Pedestrian deaths increase in Georgia and officials blame speeding and distracted driving

May 29, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia is increasingly dangerous for pedestrians, and a new analysis revealed the state outpaces the increase nationally.

New Jersey offering free admission to state parks this summer

May 27, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

New Jersey is giving free entry to its state parks, forests and recreation this summer, starting Memorial Day.

Poll: Families cancel vacations, summer camp because of inflation

May 24, 2022 Casey Harper | The Center Square

A majority of surveyed American families are worried about inflation and are changing their summer vacation plans because of it, according to newly released polling data.

Florida House passes bill that would strip Disney of its self-rule status

April 22, 2022 The Center Square

The Florida House on Thursday passed a measure that would strip Walt Disney Company of its self-governing status in the state.

Florida Senate passes bill that would strip Disney of its self-rule status

April 20, 2022 The Center Square

The Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a measure that would strip Walt Disney Company of its self-governing status in the state.

A sign at Glover Park in Marietta, Ga., on Aug. 16, 2020, urges visitors to wear masks and practice social distancing.

Federal judge ends Biden’s mask mandate on planes

April 19, 2022 Casey Harper | The Center Square

A federal judge on Monday struck down the Biden administration’s controversial mask mandate for planes, airports and trains.

DeFeo: Understanding the Past is Imperative

April 8, 2022 Railfanning.org News Wire

Railfanning.org Publisher and Editor Todd DeFeo highlighted the history of the Atlanta Northern Railway during a presentation at the Smyrna Public Library.

Measure to allow gambling in Georgia advances

March 31, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia voters soon could decide whether to allow sports wagering and casino gambling.

New Jersey bill would funnel sports wagering revenues to finance transportation projects

March 24, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee has unanimously advanced legislation to require a percentage of sports wagering revenues be used for local tax relief purposes for Atlantic City.