Opinion

Opinion April 27, 2023

Possible solutions to the drop in number of Black MLB players

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Since the start of the season, I’ve read a number of articles written about the decline in the number of…

Opinion April 21, 2023

Bookman: The truth is that it is Kemp, not Trump, who is the candidate of the past

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 20, 2023 In a high-profile speech over the weekend in Nashville, Gov. Brian…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Opinion April 11, 2023

A year later, Georgia’s ‘book banning’ law normalizes censorship in schools

by Madi Blaire, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 10, 2023 A year after it was enacted, Georgia’s so-called book banning law…

Opinion April 10, 2023

Bookman: In MTG’s grimy paws, a beautiful video becomes something sickening

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 7, 2023 “I’ll say it again,” Marjorie Taylor Greene says in a new…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Opinion April 7, 2023

Clean Energy: Good for Business, Good for Georgia

by Charline Whyte, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 6, 2023 The clean energy renaissance is here! Thanks, in part, to new…

Opinion April 1, 2023

Lost Mountain or Lost Cause: Is Secession The Goal?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Last year, the bid for Lost Mountain to become its own city failed. Supporters of such a plan are back,…

Opinion March 24, 2023

Bookman: Potential indictments of former president not created equal

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 23, 2023 Let me ask a question, purely theoretical: Should the justice…

Opinion March 22, 2023

We’re all paying for Georgia Power’s mistakes. But we shouldn’t have to.

by Brionte McCorkle, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 19, 2023 As the saying goes: More money, more problems. With Georgians…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton, Opinion March 18, 2023

March Mableton Madness: The Big Dance of De-annexation

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College The biggest story in Cobb County this month is….the Kennesaw State University Owls making the March Madness tournament and nearly…

education icon with silhouette of teach in front of class, holding a baton to a board.

Opinion March 17, 2023

Bookman: Another year, another school voucher bill to funnel public money to private schools

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 State Sen. Greg Dolezal argued on the floor of the…

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