Herschel Walker to make first public appearance since entering Senate race at Georgia football game

Former NFL star Herschel Walker is set to make his first public appearance since entering the Georgia Senate race last month – and it won’t be for his campaign to unseat Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.).Walker will att…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/571681-herschel-walker-to-make-first-public-appearance-since-entering-senate-race
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Max Greenwood

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Help deal with COVID by wearing jeans, a Georgia superintendent of schools advises

Superintendent of Georgia’s Bulloch County School District Charles Wilson has done virtually nothing to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the schools he oversees, but will allow staff to enjoy a ‘casual September’ by getting to wear jeans for a few weeks. — Read the rest

Source: https://boingboing.net/2021/08/29/help-deal-with-covid-by-wearing-jeans-a-georgia-superintendent-of-schools-advises.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=help-deal-with-covid-by-wearing-jeans-a-georgia-superintendent-of-schools-advises
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Herschel Walker files paperwork to run for Senate in Georgia

Herschel Walker filed paperwork on Tuesday to run for Senate as a Republican in Georgia, d…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/569219-herschel-walker-files-paperwork-to-run-for-senate-in-georgia
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Georgia to ask 185K voters if they remain active

George Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) announced on Thursday that the state is taking steps to update its voter rolls, contacting more than 185,000 voters who have not interacted with the election system f…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/566561-georgia-to-ask-185k-voters-if-they-remain-active
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US Justice Dept sues Georgia over restrictive state voting law

Republicans in Arizona, Florida and Iowa have also adopted new voting restrictions; Pennsylvania and Texas may follow.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/25/us-sues-georgia-over-restrictive-new-state-voting-law
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Georgia releases names of over 100K people at risk of having voter registration canceled

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) on Friday publicized the names of more than 100,000 people who could have their voter registration canceled.Raffensperger said the 101,789 “obsolete voter files” in…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/559158-georgia-releases-names-of-over-100k-people-at-risk-of-having-voter
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Judge rules Fulton County absentee ballots to be unsealed, reviewed after fraud claims

Fulton County, which includes Atlanta, has been the source of conspiracy theories, largely promoted by former President Donald Trump and his supporters.

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/judge-rules-fulton-county-absentee-ballots-be-unsealed-reviewed-after-n1268227
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Trump supporter proposes election audit in Georgia

A Trump supporter running to replace Georgia’s governor in the state’s Republican primary came out in favor of an Arizona-style audit of Georgia’s 2020 election results on Wednesday.State Rep. Vernon Jones (R) vowe…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/554490-trump-supporter-proposes-election-audit-in-georgia
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Three Georgia men charged with federal hate crimes over Ahmaud Arbery’s death

Three men in Georgia were charged with federal hate crimes on Wednesday in connection with the death of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man who was fatally shot while jogging last year. …

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/550805-three-georgia-men-charged-with-federal-hate-crimes-over-ahmaud-arberys
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Otters at Georgia Aquarium test positive for Covid-19

The aquarium expects the otters to make a full recovery.

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/otters-georgia-aquarium-test-positive-covid-19-n1264431
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Arkansas joins Georgia in passing voting restrictions

On April 13, Arkansas approved of three bills (Senate Bill 486, Senate Bill 487, and House Bill 1715) which, much like Georgia’s own recent legislation, would ban people from providing food and water to waiting voters as well as displace power from nonpartisan election officials and hand it over to partisan politicians. — Read the rest

Source: https://boingboing.net/2021/04/14/arkansas-follows-georgia-in-passage-of-voter-restriction-laws.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arkansas-follows-georgia-in-passage-of-voter-restriction-laws
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Hank Aaron’s name replacing Klan leader’s on Atlanta school

Atlanta’s school board voted this week to rename a high school after baseball great Hank Aaron, removing the name of a former Ku Klux Klan leader.In a unanimous vote, the city’s scho…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/548209-hank-aarons-name-replacing-klan-leaders-on-atlanta-school
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Rand Paul calls for Republicans to boycott Coca-Cola

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is calling on Republicans to boycott Coca-Cola after the company stated its disapproval for a new voting law in Georgia.”If they want to boycott us why don’t we boycott them,” Paul said durin…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/546704-rand-paul-calls-for-republicans-to-boycott-coca-cola
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MLB’s All-Star Game reportedly moved to Denver in wake of Georgia restricting voter access

The Midsummer Classic was supposed to be in Atlanta on July 13 before lawmakers in that state dialed back ballot access.

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mlb-s-all-star-game-reportedly-moved-denver-wake-georgia-n1263029
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Loose cow ties up Atlanta interstate traffic for an hour

A single cow held up traffic for about an hour near Atlanta, Ga., on Saturday after falling out of a livestock trailer.According to the Dunwoody Police Department, the cow was first reported runn…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/546396-loose-cow-ties-up-atlanta-interstate-traffic-for-an-hour
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Backlash grows against Georgia voting rights law

Georgia lawmakers are on defense as prominent companies and business executives have come out in opposition to legislation signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp (R) that has been criticized as an effort to stifle Black and B…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/546100-backlash-grows-against-georgia-voting-rights-law
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Stacey Abrams: Boycotts in Georgia not necessary – yet

Voting rights activist and former Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams (D) on Wednesday said that boycotting Georgia businesses over their failure to condemn the state’s new controversial voting rights law are currently…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/545900-stacey-abrams-boycotts-in-georgia-not-necessary-yet
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Biden would back MLB moving All-Star Game out of Georgia

President Biden on Wednesday said he would support Major League Baseball moving this year’s All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to recently signed legislation that tightens voting laws in Georgia.

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/545903-biden-would-back-mlb-moving-all-star-game-out-of-georgia
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Georgia GOP governor in quarantine after COVID-19 exposure

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is in quarantine after a recent exposure to an individual who tested positive for COVID-19, his office confirmed on Monday.”Following exposure to a COVID-19 positive individual while tou…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/545465-georgia-gop-governor-in-quarantine-after-covid-19-exposure
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Graham on Georgia legislation prohibiting giving water to voters in line: ‘Doesn’t make a whole lot of sense to me’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he agreed in an interview that a provision included in a GOP-backed voting law in Georgia that seeks to bar anyone other than poll workers from giving food or water to voters waiting in l…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/545459-graham-on-georgia-legislation-prohibiting-giving-water-to-voters-in-line
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