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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…

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Health Care April 10, 2023

No-Cost Preventive Services Are Now in Jeopardy. Here’s What You Need to Know.

This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News April 7, 2023 When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional…

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…

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Mableton April 9, 2023

The runoff candidates for Mableton mayor and city council present their plans at the ACT/MIC forum

Early voting starts this Monday for the runoffs for the inaugural mayor and city council team that will guide the brand new City of Mableton in its formative years, and…

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Politics April 8, 2023

Your political rivals aren’t as bad as you think – here’s how misunderstandings amplify hostility

by Daniel F. Stone, Bowdoin College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene drew raised eyebrows when she suggested on Presidents Day…

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Journalism April 7, 2023

Student reporters fill crucial gap in state government coverage

by Richard Watts, University of Vermont, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The local news business is in crisis. The nation is currently losing two community…

Crime April 6, 2023

What Trump’s business fraud charges mean – a former prosecutor explains the 34 felony counts and obstacles ahead for Manhattan’s DA

by Jeffrey Bellin, William & Mary Law School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former President Donald Trump was arraigned in New York on April 4,…

Crime April 6, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene, other Georgia Republicans rush to embattled Trump’s defense

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 5, 2023 Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and other state Republicans have rushed…

National April 6, 2023

How the indictment of Donald Trump is a ‘strange and different’ event for America, according to political scientists

by James D. Long, University of Washington and Victor Menaldo, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The indictment of a former president of…

Health Care April 4, 2023

In Texas, Medicaid Coverage Ends Soon After Childbirth. Will Lawmakers Allow More Time?

This article by Elena Rivera first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Elena Rivera, KERA March 31, 2023 Victoria Ferrell Ortiz learned she was pregnant during summer 2017….

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