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In Episode 107, Dave and Jessica discuss a whole host of initiatives in the Georgia legislature. Discussion includes bills to declare a day for dogs and one to require police reports over animal microchip mismatches, the surprise civil forfeiture reform bill, a push for removing the statute of limitations on prosecution of some sex crimes, and two opportunities for the legislature to restrict local government while protecting property rights. Plus, a few quips on how local governments should handle ransomware attacks.
In Episode 106, Dave and Jessica discuss two district attorneys on opposite sides of the state that have both been plagued by scandal. Audio from the investigation into Paulding District Attorney Dick Donovan is circulating in the community and Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson can’t seem to get on the right side of the law. The Coronavirus is making its way into Georgia’s economy and Dave and Jessica touch on the how regulation of opioids is hurting Georgia veterans. In the Georgia legislature round- up, discussion points include Rep Shaw Blackmon’s proposed tax increase and Senator Bill Heath’s hope to further regulate guns in places of worship.
In episode 105, Jessica holds the show together while Dave suffers from the flu. Topics include an update on the primary bill, government using your driver’s license photo, the amended FY 2020 budget, Jeff Mullis’ attack on The Bill of Rights, and hemp goes to pot.
In Episode 104, Dave and Jessica discuss the uniqueness of Senator Kelly Loeffler’s funding practices, the Georgia legislatures proposal on both restroom access and car loan interest rates, and perhaps the week’s biggest news — State Rep Trey Kelley and the accident he wished there never was.
In Episode 103, Dave and Jessica discuss the surprise endorsement of Renee Unterman for Congress, the safe space at Emory University, the qualifications of smelling weed in Georgia, an armored vehicle for a Spalding County Commissioner’s front door, and two new bills in the Georgia legislature. Plus, Dave talks about career day!
In Episode 101, Dave & Jessica do a local government round up, discussing Senator Bill Heath’s announcement, Paulding DA Dick Donovan’s settlement, the 14th Congressional district race, and the revival of good ol Statesboro’s bus transit plan. For statewide news, the duo covers the Death with Dignity Act proposed in Georgia alongside the concern of dwindling donations to Georgia’s rural hospital tax credit and student scholarship organizations. Plus, brief coverage on Jessica’s moderation of the Libertarian presidential candidate debate.
In Episode 100 Jessica, Dave, and Eric relive the high and low lights of the first 99 episodes.
In Episode 99, Jessica and Dave discuss the latest craze of banning gasoline powered leaf blowers, the final chapter (for now) of the City of Atlanta’s war on electric scooters, a story on Savannah’s Mayor Van Johnson, and the conclusion of the discussion on pre-filed legislation in the Georgia Senate.
In the first episode of 2020, LMTYWYW podcast veteran Matt Lowe checks in with a big announcement for the new year and Dave & Jessica spend Episode 98 discussing the new laws that took effect January 1st before ragging on a number of the pre-filed bills ahead of the convening of the state legislature.
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