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Tim Darnell

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Tim Darnell is a veteran newspaper, magazine and digital journalist. An Atlanta native, he has covered numerous national, state and local elections for a variety of radio, television and digital media outlets, as well as former President Donald Trump’s historic impeachments and the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

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U.S. Supreme Court

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Georgia's abortion laws could be impacted by upcoming Supreme Court rulings

Georgia’s abortion law is currently tied up in the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, which is waiting on the Supreme Court decision before issuing a ruling. Known as the Living Infants Fairness Equality Act, it seeks to prevent abortions after a fetal heartbeat has been detected, typically six weeks into pregnancy, except in special situations.

November 29, 2021
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Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and Gov. Brian Kemp

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Kemp, Carr sue Biden White House over health care workers' vaccine mandate

Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr are seeking to prevent the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) from enforcing the mandate on workers at Medicare and Medicaid-certified facilities. 

 

November 16, 2021
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Lawmakers

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Senate committee approves controversial plan to expand Gwinnett commission

State Sen. Emanuel Jones, D-Decatur, said Dixon’s bill is designed to dilute minority voting power in one of the state’s most diverse counties.

November 11, 2021
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Max Cleland

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Max Cleland dead at 79: Tributes pour in for former senator, secretary of state

On April 8, 1968, during the Vietnam War, Cleland lost his right forearm arm and both legs after a grenade exploded near his unit during the Battle of Khe Sanh. The grenade had fallen off a flak jacket of one of Cleland’s fellow soldiers during a helicopter landing. Cleland was 25 at the time of the accident.

November 09, 2021
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Senate rankings map

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Georgia Senate race now a tossup, according to a UVA crystal ball

Several Republicans are seeking the opportunity to face incumbent Rev. Raphael Warnock next November – University of Georgia football legend (and first-time political candidate) Herschel Walker and Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black, along with Latham Saddler, Kelvin King, James Nestor and Jared Craig. 

November 04, 2021
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