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Georgia
Georgia’s History of Voter Suppression Shows Other States What Not to Do
Georgia was the first state to hand management of its elections over to a partisan, private company.
Conservative Christians Are Making Schools Less Safe for LGBTQ Students
Evidence shows gay-straight alliances make schools safer for all kids, but conservatives want to shut them down.
Facing Suppression, These Voters Are Fighting to Make Their Voices Heard
Watch before 2020 to identify and fight voter suppression tactics that kept Stacey Abrams from winning in Georgia.
The South Could Flip the Senate
Flipping these seats will not come easy for Democrats -- but it's possible.
More People Are Voting — But 1,688 Polling Places Have Closed in 6 Years
A wave of polling place closures has swept 13 states since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act.
Probe of Missing Georgia Votes Finds Extreme Irregularities in Black Districts
Last year's lieutenant governor race may have had a huge undercount in Black precincts. Sound like coincidence?
Southern States Funnel Public Money to Fake Abortion Clinics
“Heartbeat bills” aren't the only effort that legislatures are taking to restrict access to reproductive health care.
Over 40 State and Local Prosecutors Say They Won’t Enforce Abortion Bans
Eleven state legislatures have passed extreme restrictions on abortion rights since the beginning of the 2019.
Georgia Probe Highlights Political Problems With State Ethics Commissions
The Georgia Ethics Commission has subpoenaed extensive records from the Stacey Abrams's gubernatorial campaign.
Police Stifled Dissent During Near-Total Abortion Ban Debate in Georgia
One Georgia Democratic lawmaker accused GOP leaders of “hiding” behind law enforcement.