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A political consulting company was charged by the Justice Department last week with conspiring to launder money.
A political consulting company that U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop hired to lead his re-election campaign in 2014 was charged by the Justice Department last week with conspiring to launder money.
The Albany Democrat, who has represented Georgia’s 2nd U.S. House District for 24 years, spent more than $9...
The Albany Democrat, who has represented Georgia’s 2nd U.S. House District for 24 years, spent more than $9...
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Are any teachers in Georgia throwing out their planned lessons to discuss Charlottesville and its ramifications?
I've been talking to high school students about the violence and turmoil in Charlottesville and its aftermath, including the rising call in Georgia to take down monuments that celebrate the Confederacy and its leaders.
For the most part, the teens said these issues aren't coming up in their class...
For the most part, the teens said these issues aren't coming up in their class...
getschooled.blog.myajc.com
OPINION:
"Folks, this is not that hard:
Neo-Nazis are bad.
The KKK: also bad.
White supremacists: bad today, bad tomorrow, bad forever."
I'm back after a couple of days of reporting outside Atlanta. Somehow, we are still talking about the propriety of those who assembled under and against the banners of Nazi swastikas in Charlottesville.
Sigh.
Folks, this is not that hard:
Neo-Nazis are bad.
The KKK: also bad.
...
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Casey Cagle is busy tuning up his campaign for governor.
There are no black members of the board of state-owned Stone Mountain. Why DeKalb County's chief executive wants to change that.
Michael Thurmond lives in the shadows of Stone Mountain, the massive gray monolith honoring a triumvirate of Confederate leaders. To say he has a complicated relationship with the mount, now under renewed scrutiny along with other Rebel symbols, is an understatement. Three of four residents in the t...
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Michael Thurmond has a complicated relationship with the mountain.
Michael Thurmond lives in the shadows of Stone Mountain, the massive gray monolith honoring a triumvirate of Confederate leaders. To say he has a complicated relationship with the mount, now under renewed scrutiny along with other Rebel symbols, is an understatement.
Three of four residents i...
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