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Government & Politics October 23, 2026

Bottoms is vowing to expand Medicaid. But has the longtime Democratic priority lost its zip?

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 23, 2026 Keisha Lance Bottoms stood outside the DeKalb County elections headquarters facing…

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Government & Politics October 23, 2026

Offering cash for votes is quite common – but here’s why it doesn’t work

by Kenneth Greene, The University of Texas at Austin, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Politics is about the distribution of power and money. So it…

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Government & Politics October 23, 2026

Fear‑based campaign ads can grab attention, but whether they win votes is less clear

by Monique Mitchell Turner, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On a Monday night in September 1964, television viewers watched a little girl…

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Health & Wellness October 22, 2026

Job-Based Health Plan Costs Rise, With Little Relief in Sight

This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 22, 2026 Rising healthcare costs aren’t a problem just for those who buy their own…

Government & Politics October 22, 2026

Judge blocks Homeland Security from conducting election-related sweeps in 9 states

by Jonathan Shorman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 21, 2026 A federal judge on Wednesday night blocked the Department of Homeland…

Government & Politics October 22, 2026

Fewer Georgians are planning to vote by mail, with one day left to request an absentee ballot

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 22, 2026 Peach State residents who want to vote by mail in the…

Government & Politics October 22, 2026

Why the political ambition gap between men and women persists even at the local level

by Emma Schroeder, Texas Christian University; Fiona Rodger, University of Notre Dame, and Samantha Chapa, University of Texas at Arlington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

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Community Life, Things to Do October 22, 2026

Cobb County weekend events: Halloween, movies and more

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25. Be sure to check the information in the…

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Energy October 21, 2026

Georgia utility commission’s balance of power at stake in midterm election

by Emily Jones, WABE/Grist, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 20, 2026 This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE…

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Government & Politics October 21, 2026

Are partisan politics even changing up our accents? They just might be, y’all

by Valerie M. Fridland, University of Nevada, Reno, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With the midterms fast approaching, communicating just the right message has been…

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Government & Politics, Local government October 25, 2026