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‘Continue to get out the vote:’ Lin-Manuel Miranda encourages Latino canvassers

ATLANTA — Republican and Democratic campaigns in Georgia have made no secret of their commitment to try to win over Latino voters, a sign of this fast-growing slice of the electorate’s rising influence, especially as statewide races are decided by thinning margins.

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Texts from Loeffler’s phone shed light on activities ahead of Jan. 6 and 2021 runoff

ATLANTA — Tricia Raffensperger’s text message, six days after the 2020 elections, was as blistering as it was direct.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene now claims she was a ‘victim’ of Jan 6. Her past comments paint a more complicated picture

Outspoken pro-Trump Georgia congresswoman insists she is a ‘victim’ of the attempted insurrection, in which five people died

The Independent UK

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Georgia's GOP overhauled the state's election laws in 2021 – and critics argue the target was Black voter turnout, not election fraud

In the rash of election reform laws enacted after former President Donald Trump’s false claims of fraud during the 2020 presidential election, few were tougher than SB 202 – the Election Integrity Act – passed in 2021 in Georgia, a state long known for its history of suppressing the Black…

The Conversation

Trump signed statement alleging voter fraud knowing it was false, judge says

Document was part of lawsuit challenging results of 2020 election in Georgia

The Guardian - US

Quinton Simon’s mother ‘downed tequila shots’ at Tybee Island beach bar as FBI launched landfill search, staff say

Leilani Simon, now the prime suspect in the investigation, and her mother Billie Jo Howell were seen drinking at Sting Ray’s

The Independent UK

GOP chairwoman of Georgia's Taylor County and husband plead guilty to Jan. 6 charge

ATLANTA — The chairwoman of the Taylor County Republican Party has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to her participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Investigators comb Georgia landfill for missing toddler Quinton Simon in eerie new images

Police believe Quinton’s remains were disposed of in a dumpster and then taken to a Waste Management landfill in Savannah

The Independent UK

‘Ticket to Paradise’ casts heavyweight stars in a sadly lightweight rom-com

Movie squanders the talents of Julia Roberts and George Clooney on creaky one-liners and cheap physical gags.

Chicago Sun-Times

Does Marjorie Taylor Greene represent the future of the Republican Party?

Journalist Robert Draper says the GOP's embrace of extremism opened the door to fringe actors, who've become among the party's most influential leaders. His new book is Weapons of Mass Delusion.

WEKU

Detainees testify in rights abuse trial of Georgia sheriff

Two former detainees at a Georgia jail say sheriff's deputies kept them strapped into restraint chairs for hours without pause, causing them to urinate on themselves

The Independent UK

The border looms large among Georgia voters’ concerns. Here’s why

ATLANTA — At the conclusion of a Herschel Walker campaign event in Gwinnett County last month, Republican voter Claire Harrison used a football term — “flood the zone” — to describe what is taking place at the southern U.S. border, one of the issues that most animates her in the…

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‘Tonight was a special night,’ said Jaylen Brown of Celtics’ win on Bill Russell tribute

It was amazing to be able to play in his honor," related the Georgia native after Boston's 126-117 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

An apartment building takes center stage in Georgia’s US Senate race

ATLANTA — An Atlanta apartment tower has become a flashpoint in Georgia’s U.S. Senate race as Republican Herschel Walker appeared there Tuesday to blame Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Ebenezer Baptist Church for trying to evict disadvantaged residents.

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Herschel Walker orders 1,000 fake police badges to give to supporters in tight Georgia Senate race

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Georgia's secretary of state candidates debate election integrity

ATLANTA — Three candidates for secretary of state sparred Tuesday over who is best able to protect the integrity of elections in Georgia.

The Independent UK

Georgia Republican seeks to put 2020 aside for other issues

Republican state Sen. Burt Jones is running for Georgia lieutenant governor on a platform of fighting inflation and crime and improving education

Reason

Georgia Sets Early Voting Record, Despite Controversial Voting Law

Many opponents, including the president, criticized the law in misleading terms, obscuring its very real issues.

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The Independent UK

Wayne Pivac to remind Wales squad about values after Cardiff players incident

Pivac’s men face New Zealand, Argentina, Georgia and Australia in the Autumn Nations Series.

The Independent UK

Quinton Simon - update: FBI release chilling photos of search for missing toddler in Georgia landfill

Follow for the latest updates on the search for Quinton

The Independent UK

Herschel Walker recruits Georgia sheriff to prove his badge is real

According to the executive director of the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association, J. Terry Norris, Mr Walker’s badge grants him no police powers

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship signs with new NFL team

Former UGA football star kicker Rodrigo Blankenship has signed with the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad.

The Independent UK

Georgia college student killed by propeller of plane he rented to fly woman on a date

“He got off the airplane and walked toward the front of the plane, and when he did, the propeller hit him,” the coroner says

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Herschel Walker orders 1,000 fake police badges to give to supporters in tight Georgia Senate race

Republican candidate Herschel Walker is hawking fake police badges to supporters in an effort to take advantage of what pundits considered a gaffe in his tight Georgia U.S. Senate race.

The Independent UK

Quinton Simon: What we know about search for missing toddler feared dead in Georgia

20-month-old went missing from address he shared with mother and grandparents

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