DUI convictions in Georgia have been dropping dramatically over a five-year period, state figures show. There may be multiple reasons to account for the decline in convictions, experts say. But they note that this decrease in convictions has coincided with an increase in the number of people refusing to take a field sobriety test. State…
The City of Roswell has passed an ordinance that will allow citizens to drive golf carts on public roadways. Beginning July 1, 2015, golf carts will be allowed on any public roadway with a posted speed limit of 25 mph or less. Sounds like a fun way to get from place to place! I have…
Summer is finally upon us! BBQs, pool time, fireworks and menacing slogans from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety abound! Look, I am not pro “drunk driving” and I love a catchy slogan just as much as the next person, but “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” just does not sit right with me. Here’s…
This spring, Roswell City Council unanimously enacted an ordinance that allows patrons to carry alcohol out of certain establishments within the city’s “Carry District.” The Carry District is relatively small but does include most of Canton St. and its surrounding areas. The good news about this ordinance: it keeps people moving around the downtown Roswell…
