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Vernon Jones abandons bid for governor to run for US House seat

ATLANTA — Former Democrat Vernon Jones dropped out of the Republican race for governor Monday to run for an open U.S. House seat, a move that gives ex-U.S. Sen. David Perdue a clearer shot at the state’s top job and provides yet another test of Donald Trump’s influence in Georgia.

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Falcons rookie TE Kyle Pitts led two states in jersey sales

Falcons rookie tight end led both Georgia and Montana in jersey sales last season.

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Judge asked to overturn Georgia redistricting based on race

ATLANTA — Opponents of Georgia’s Republican-drawn congressional districts told a judge Monday that new political boundaries weaken representation of Black voters, whose population grew by nearly 500,000 over the past decade.

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Judge says Gov. Kemp can’t use special fund in his GOP primary reelection bid

ATLANTA — A federal judge on Monday dealt a partial blow to Gov. Brian Kemp’s reelection fundraising plans, saying he can’t use a special leadership committee that lets him raise unlimited campaign contributions to help him win the Republican primary.

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Black lawmakers blast plans for monument to Justice Thomas

Georgia’s Republican-controlled Senate has voted to erect a monument to U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Georgia native Clarence Thomas

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Katharine McPhee criticises Stacey Abrams over maskless photo with children: ‘Politicians at their finest’

American Idol alum claims photo was proof of ‘hypocrisy’ among politicians

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Forde Minutes: Which Teams Are Hitting the Panic Button?

The NCAA tournament bubble has some big faces. Plus, assessing the top seed lines and first-year coaches.

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Georgia Senate approves putting Clarence Thomas statue on Capitol grounds

ATLANTA — The Georgia Senate on Monday approved on a party-line vote a measure to place a monument honoring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on the Capitol grounds.

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Six Georgia players go in ESPN’s two round NFL mock draft

Six Dawgs taken in the first two rounds of this ESPN mock draft

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Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor

There’s a problem with putting someone on a pedestal: Exposed on all sides, a hero to some can be seen as a traitor to others

The Independent UK

New rugby world rankings as Scotland stun England in Six Nations Ireland thrash Wales

England's opening Six Nations 2022 defeat to Scotland has seen them slip in the new world rugby rankings announced on Monday.

Bristol Post

US midterms: Activists brace for renewed fight over voting rights

As critical elections loom, Congress has been unable to pass major bills aimed at protecting voting rights.

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Election truthers aim for power grab

If elected, Trump-truther candidates offer "clear line for election subversion," warns Michigan secretary of state

Salon

Sparse yet inspirational, Fort Mose is site of nation's first legally sanctioned free Black settlement

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Behind every state park, there is a story. Sometimes it’s a crazy story, really, like that of Fort Mose, almost hidden away in a tangled forest of scrub palmetto, oak and pine along U.S. Highway 1 just north of St. Augustine. Crazy, in that not many…

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Trump’s incendiary Texas speech may have deepened his legal troubles, experts say

Promising pardons for insurrectionists and calling for protests if indicted could help make a case for obstruction of justice

The Independent UK

Taylor Greene faces GOP challengers in changing Ga. district

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene prides herself on outlandish antics, conspiracy theories and unwavering support for Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Stacey Abrams blasts ‘political attack’ after GOP questioned her for going maskless at school

Abrams was slammed for ‘mask hypocrisy’ after she posed maskless among children at school

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Deleted Abrams tweet shows how schools’ COVID policies in 2022 crosshairs

ATLANTA — The tweet from Stacey Abrams seemed innocuous enough, promoting her appearance at a Decatur school honoring Black History Month.

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Why Georgian luger Saba Kumaritashvili sums up the true Olympic spirit

Saba Kumaritashvili is carrying on the family Olympic legacy 12 years after his cousin was killed at the Vancouver games.

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No. 1 Auburn survived against Georgia, and preserved men’s college basketball history

Auburn's path to a top seed stays alive.

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Georgia falls short in upset bid of No. 1 Auburn

ATHENS, Ga. — Auburn’s still No. 1, and Georgia still lost, but there were statements made by both teams as the Tigers came from behind to defeat the Bulldogs, 74-72, on Saturday at Stegeman Coliseum.

The Independent UK

Arbery killers' failed pleas may complicate hate crime trial

Three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery are heading for a second trial in federal court, where jury selection could be complicated by failed plea bargains in the case

Salon

Voting rights and environmental justice

The inextricable link between voting rights and environmental justice

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Racial gap in Georgia closing for COVID vaccinations

ATLANTA — At this stage of the pandemic, Dr. Sandra J. Valenciano counts each shot in an arm as a small victory.

Reason

Lawyer L. Lin Wood Enjoined from Violating Non-Disparagement Agreement

Enforcing that agreement isn’t an unconstitutional prior restraint, holds the Georgia Court of Appeals.

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