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A mass shooting averted: Atlanta gets lucky, this time
Bill Torpy writes: "Atlanta narrowly avoided being the latest city where a heavily armed man with deep grievance makes strangers pay for his troubles."
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Can Michael Thurmond be Georgia Democrats’ fixer?
Thurmond is running for governor of Georgia, hoping his brand of pragmatism and bipartisanship will help Democrats win the governor’s race for the first time in 28 years.
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Why free speech looks like political violence to Gen Z
Safety has become one of society’s catch-all answers to the youth mental health crisis and it’s even trickled into academia with ideological safety.
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Stuck in a shutdown, the work piles up on Capitol Hill
House Speaker Mike Johnson has scrapped legislative work for five straight weeks in an effort to pressure Senate Democrats to vote to reopen the government.
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Stacey Abrams isn’t out of governor’s race, but Dems aren’t waiting
At least half a dozen are already in the crowded field for governor. Their campaigns occupy every lane of the ideological spectrum.
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The silver lining surrounding an ICE deportation
Bill Torpy: He wanted to live in Atlanta, but one Jamaican immigrant ends up in Uruguay.
Hair relaxer lawsuits protect more than just Black women
While the majority of the plaintiffs in the hair relaxer cases are Black women, what happens in the courtroom is relevant to all of us.
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Vernon Jones grabs his lance and hops on his pony — once again
Democrat-turned Republican Vernon Jones is mounting yet another campaign, this time for Georgia secretary of state.
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Herschel Walker and Bill White bid Buckhead goodbye
The battle for Buckhead came full circle as Democrats said goodbye to President Trump’s newest ambassadors.
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U.S. House speaker continues to delay swearing in of Democrat
Usually, newly elected lawmakers go from their special election to the House floor without issue, yet it's been three weeks since Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva won.