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Patricia Murphy: Medicaid cuts from Washington would gut this Georgia pediatrician’s practice
One Georgia pediatrician's practice in South Atlanta could be shuttered if Republican-backed Medicaid cuts are approved.
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Jamie Dupree: Veterans’ groups speak out against federal job cuts
Veterans make up about one-quarter of the entire federal workforce. The Veterans of Foreign Wars commander told congress veterans "are being indiscriminately harmed,."
Patricia Murphy: Who really needs the CDC anyway?
Instead of instilling “efficiency” at the CDC, the Trump administration seems only to have only injected blind decision-making and incompetence to the critical agency.
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TORPY: Gov. Kemp employs the ‘tort reform’ squeeze on his own
Kemp’s adviser Cody Hall let it be known that the governor is ready to use his considerable war chest to primary any Republican who has the temerity to go against his will.
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Charter schools in Georgia: Significant demand; short supply
New data released by the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia shows that more than 21,000 students currently appear on charter school “waitlists.”
RHONE: Bring the DEI boycott energy to the beauty industry
As many as 4 out of 5 women in their lifetimes will develop uterine fibroids, and Black women are disproportionately diagnosed compared to women of other races.
Why Georgia needs a statewide K-12 school cellphone ban
Nineteen states have bans or restrictions on smartphone usage in schools to mitigate this growing problem. Georgia is not one of them.
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TORPY: Atlanta’s drug bazaar is slowly on the mend, one house at a time
The English Avenue neighborhood is finally seeing revitalization.