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Georgia cop caught on tape telling white woman ‘we only kill Black people’

The officer's lawyer claims he was just trying to calm her down.

On Aug 31, 2017 by Ana Valens

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Georgia rep threatens Black attorney who wants Confederate statues removed

He said she keeps it up, she could 'go missing.'

On Aug 30, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

Republican Rep. Earl Carter at a town hall meeting

Georgia Republican says he won’t fund rape kit backlogs in sanctuary cities

More than 10,000 rape kits have gone untested in the state.

On Aug 11, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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How Democratic election losses are spun into wins

There are a million ways to parse the data—except one.

On Jun 21, 2017 by David Gilmour

Georgia and South Carolina both have special elections on June 20

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday’s 2 big primaries

Can the Democrats actually win this time?

On Jun 19, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

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Teachers fired for giving student with ADHD ‘Most Likely to Not Pay Attention’ award

The student's mom was not pleased.

On May 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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White reporter resigns after her attempt to jokingly use the N-word with a source

She said she had good intentions.

On May 4, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Samuel L. Jackson channels ‘Pulp Fiction’ in new ad for Georgia Democrat

Jackson isn't biting the proverbial bullet for Trump.

On Apr 15, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Why Georgia’s campus rape bill could hurt sexual assault survivors

The bill is aimed at protecting accused rapists.

On Mar 1, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Couple sent to prison for terrorizing black child’s birthday party

They waved Confederate flags and aimed a shotgun at partygoers.

On Feb 28, 2017 by Samantha Grasso

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Man erects large sign calling the mayor and city council racist

'These people don't want black people in Hapeville.'

On Nov 17, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

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Georgia representative pulls bill banning hijabs in public

He proposed the controversial bill yesterday.

On Nov 17, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Georgia Court of Appeals rules upskirt photos not a crime

'It is regrettable that no law currently exists which criminalizes Gary’s reprehensible conduct.'

On Jul 22, 2016 by April Siese

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Obama administration hit with 11-state lawsuit in transgender bathroom battle

The lawsuit accused the White House of overstepping its authority.

On May 25, 2016 by Dell Cameron

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Louisiana to rescind anti-LGBT order after Georgia vetoes ‘religious freedom’ bill

The discriminatory laws are dropping like flies across the South.

On Mar 29, 2016 by Mary Emily O'Hara