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Bernie Sanders comes to Augusta this weekend
Politicians are gearing up for their Presidential 2020 bid. So you can expect many more stops over the coming months. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will make his ...
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Brian Kemp’s Win in Georgia Gets Tainted by Voter Suppression
India Owens, a 22-year-old African American woman, voted in the 2016 presidential election at Union Grove Baptist Church in Auburn, Georgia, an exurb of Atlanta. Two years later, ...
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Former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young Talks Race
In an exclusive interview on Meet the Press, civil rights leader and former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young says that the solution to a fight over race is to ...
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How to Obtain a Medical Marijuana Card in Georgia
On July 1, 2017, the state of Georgia enacted several new laws; one covered medical marijuana. Senate Bill 16 expanded the medical conditions eligible for treatment with low ...
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New bill signed today by Governor Deal to give raises to teachers, public safety and others
Gov. Nathan Deal today held budget signing ceremonies across the state for next year’s $25 billion state budget. The legislation, HB 44, will support Georgia citizens by funding ...
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Georgia Lawmakers Vote To Increase Teacher’s Wages
This past Thursday, Feb. 16, Georgia House Leaders have thrown their support behind the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This budget includes a pay raise for ...
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Georgia Lawmakers and Businesses Respond to Donald Trumps Muslim Ban
Georgia delegates in Washington are split on President Trump’s executive order to bar entry of refugees into the United States. The order temporarily suspends the refugee program and ...
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Immigration in the Red, White, and… Orange?
Open up Facebook, Twitter, CNN, BBC, AJC, Snapchat, etc. There’s a common theme. Practically every media outlet is headlining Americans protesting the immigration policy ordered by Trump. On ...
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Casino In Georgia? The Debate Continues With New Legislation
(Picture Of Hard Rock Hotel, minus casino, Slated for Atlanta) CREDIT: Hard Rock International Bringing a casino and allowing gambling in Georgia has been a highly debated topic ...
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Georgia Lawmaker Wants More Severe Punishments For Young Offenders
Georgia Republican Representative Bert Reeves has proposed a bill that would allow prosecutors to try teens as adults for aggravated assault with a firearm. The bill will be ...
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