How Georgia Democrats snatched defeat from the jaws of victory
The stars recently seemed aligned for Georgia Democrats to accomplish something truly extraordinary: unseating two Republican-appointed Georgia Supreme Court justices.
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Paula East deserved better
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A witness to change
Samuel Hart, Sr. learned a long time ago that stability could be built through perseverance and responsibility, but that it was your responsibility to build it.
Over the course of his lifetime, he has watched that sense of stability tested more than once.
Bold choices, high stakes and a World Cup on the horizon
June has arrived, and we are days away from the start of the greatest sports tournament on the planet, as well as America’s 250th birthday.
How rural Georgia lost HOPE
For the first 16 years of its existence, Georgia’s HOPE scholarship program was there for the people who needed it most. Then came House Bill 326.
Paula East deserved better
Executive Editor Joshua Wilson opines that a 95-year-old Maconite did everything right — and her government still failed her.
Lights, camera, bad deal: Georgia’s film subsidies never paid off
Hailed the Hollywood of the South, Georgia’s once-soaring film industry is crashing down to Earth.
From Jim Crow to Callais, the voting fight goes on
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais gutted the Voting Rights Act and has given a green light for politicians in Georgia and across the South to redraw maps that silence Black and brown voters before a single vote is cast.
Justice, 27 years late, for replaced windows
The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission, threatened to jail a 95-year-old over the windows she had replaced over 20 years ago.
Letter to the Editor: Macon leaders should focus on housing supply, not distractions
Macon has time to act before housing affordability becomes a full-blown crisis.
Phoebe Bridgers made a surprise stop in Macon — and it meant something
Even though the concert was shrouded in secrecy, a fan in attendance reflected on the meaning of the performance.
A witness to change
Samuel Hart, Sr. learned a long time ago that stability could be built through perseverance and responsibility, but that it was your responsibility to build it. Over the course of his lifetime, he has watched that sense of stability tested more than once.