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How Georgia agriculture connected me to my roots and my fellow state senators
Rural and urban Georgians and Democrats and Republicans can find common ground through agriculture, food and ensuring their families stay healthy.
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California is driving Paramount out. Let Georgia be Hollywood of the South.
Georgia's next governor, regardless of whether it's Keisha Lance Bottoms or Rick Jackson, should welcome Paramount to relocate to the Peach State from California.
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American sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln deserve leadership, not neglect
U.S. sailors are facing a morale and mental health crisis in their long deployment on the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East and this poses a threat to combat readiness.
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Small Georgia meat producers can now compete beyond state lines. Here’s why.
Georgia became the 11th state to enter into an agreement with the federal government to allow small meat producers to compete nationwide against bigger companies.
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Georgia maximizes data center growth, protects consumers and freezes rates
Georgia is competing in the data center space while protecting consumers and freezing their power rates.
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Georgia school board should not have punished pastor for tax hike opposition
The Vidalia school board retaliated against a local pastor who provided students with Christian instruction, because he publicly opposed a proposed property tax increase.
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Black Atlanta must decide its own political future before someone else does
Black Atlanta residents built their prosperity through hard work and discipline. The rise of democratic socialism threatens the progress made over several generations.
Don’t let extinction become a reality. How Georgians can protect right whales.
North Atlantic right whales are endangered sea-dwelling giants that often rest in the waters of Georgia, but sea-vessel strikes pose a threat to their survival.
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In Democrats’ ‘civil war,’ voters prefer moderates over progressives
News outlets keep describing the Democratic Party rift between moderates and progressives as a "civil war," but Democrats need to recenter themselves around American values.
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Berry College is not erasing history, but practicing responsible stewardship
Berry College made the decision to raze some buildings on campus because they were structurally unsound, not because leadership wanted to hide the school’s legacy.