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Georgia-based Lockheed Martin C-130 production helps Peach State take off
Lockheed Martin has manufactured the C-130 line of military aircraft for more than seven decades. The facility is based in Marietta.
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Americans born with cleft lip and palate should not be denied a lasting smile
Thousands of American babies are born with cleft palate every year, but many are denied surgeries to address their condition because some insurers consider them elective.
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Hulk Hogan embracing Trump and MAGA showed politics and wrestling are the same
Hulk Hogan embraced President Donald Trump and the MAGA-verse and exposed the parallels between professional wrestling and American politics.
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Jeffrey Epstein scandal is a test for America’s soul and U.S. justice system
A nation that turns away from abused women and children to protect powerful men has lost its moral compass. That is the lesson from the Jeffrey Epstein files scandal.
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Geoff Duncan’s choice to turn Democrat enrages some readers, delights others
Readers wrote criticism and praise of Geoff Duncan's decision to switch from the GOP to the Democratic party.
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Three years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, U.S. faces costly consequences
Since the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in 2022, women in states like Georgia have fewer reproductive rights.
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Data centers, climate change and AI pose existential threats to civilization
The global community has a moral imperative to enact transformational public policy changes to curb the rising dangers of the amalgamation of a "meta crisis."
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Democrats in the South can win on public education if we stop playing defense
Public education must deliver on its promise as our democracy’s great equalizer, and that makes strong leadership even more pivotal in this moment.
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Geoff Duncan should credit Dems for making Georgia the state it became
Republican-turned-Democratic former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan cited key statistics for his transformation. He should recall Dems made the Peach State what it is today.
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From Republican lt. governor to Democrat: Loving my neighbor is easier now
Former Georgia Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has switched political parties to become a Democrat. He explains why he made the change.