Friday, April 19, 2024

Tag: Georgia

Atlanta becomes 27th city to commit to 100% renewables

Atlanta, as well as the state of Georgia, has taken commendable strides in the renewable energy sector.

How special elections could cost the Republicans

This week, Georgia heads to the polls. Last week, the GOP in Kansas barely earned a win.

Police officer fired after kicking handcuffed man in face

Officer McDonald has also been involved in three “use of force” incidents and two car accidents.

Trump’s attack on civil rights hero John Lewis over MLK day...

The congressman does not plan on attending Trump’s inauguration, along with a handful of Democrats who are boycotting the event.

Media Silent as Two States Declare State of Emergency Due to...

Why is the mainstream media ignoring a major pipeline spill that has caused two states to declare state of emergencies?

Georgia is Using an Error-Riddled Database to Reject Thousands of Voter...

Georgia has seen its fair share of voting issues, but it’s far from the only state that does.

Georgia Governor Vetoes Anti-LGBT Bill

Prominent and religious conservatives are extremely angry over the veto, and vow to revive it next year.

‘The Walking Dead’ Will Walk Out Of Georgia If Anti-LGBT Law...

If Georgia passes an anti-gay "religious liberty" bill on May 3, the state stands to lose billions of dollars in revenue.

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US diplomacy thwarts Palestinian UN membership amid claims of supporting statehood leaked cable shows

This diplomatic maneuvering seeks to avoid a U.S. veto, which would publicly align the country against Palestinian self-determination.

Supreme Court questions use of obstruction law in Jan. 6 riot cases amid concerns...

This law is now at the center of a legal battle concerning its suitability for punishing those who stormed the Capitol during the certification of the 2020 election results.

Supreme silence: High court decision curtails protest rights, stifling voices in the South

As the case now returns to lower courts for further proceedings, the national discourse on the limits of free speech and the right to protest continues to evolve.

The Fourth Amendment is Not for Sale Act and the battle against government spying

The FANFSA, passed with a 219-199 vote, garnered support from both sides of the aisle, with 96 Democrats and 123 Republicans backing the bill.

New report reveals millionaires’ tax rates slashed by half since 1950s, fueling wealth inequality

This stark reduction in tax rates for the wealthiest Americans coincides with an era of escalating income disparity and could be costing the federal government hundreds of billions in lost revenue annually.