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One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

By Catherine Maddox|May 4, 2022|5 min
“I’m here today to tell you that it is okay to be angry,” one of the speakers, who declined to provide their name, told the crowd, who gathered in Atlanta Tuesday night to protest a draft Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the day after its unprecedented…
Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

By Catherine Maddox|April 29, 2022|6 min
The significant presence of children from private Christian schools at the signing of Kemp’s education bills Thursday, was notable for two reasons, according to progressive activists who showed up to sign the wave: firstly, because these religious institutions showed…
Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

By Ariana Daniels|April 18, 2022|5 min
June 30th, 2022 is the last day that students across Georgia and the United States will receive free lunch. Free lunch waivers were distributed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 and it was a big help to families struggling during the pandemic. These…
One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

By Catherine Maddox|May 4, 2022|5 min
“I’m here today to tell you that it is okay to be angry,” one of the speakers, who declined to provide their name, told the crowd, who gathered in Atlanta Tuesday night to protest a draft Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the day after its unprecedented…
Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

By Catherine Maddox|April 29, 2022|6 min
The significant presence of children from private Christian schools at the signing of Kemp’s education bills Thursday, was notable for two reasons, according to progressive activists who showed up to sign the wave: firstly, because these religious institutions showed…
Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

By Ariana Daniels|April 18, 2022|5 min
June 30th, 2022 is the last day that students across Georgia and the United States will receive free lunch. Free lunch waivers were distributed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 and it was a big help to families struggling during the pandemic. These…
One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

One Thousand Georgians Rally for Abortion Rights in Downtown Atlanta

By Catherine Maddox|May 4, 2022|5 min
“I’m here today to tell you that it is okay to be angry,” one of the speakers, who declined to provide their name, told the crowd, who gathered in Atlanta Tuesday night to protest a draft Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the day after its unprecedented…
Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

Georgia lawmakers continue to defund schools in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

By Catherine Maddox|April 29, 2022|6 min
The significant presence of children from private Christian schools at the signing of Kemp’s education bills Thursday, was notable for two reasons, according to progressive activists who showed up to sign the wave: firstly, because these religious institutions showed…
Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

Universal Free Lunch Comes to a Screeching Halt

By Ariana Daniels|April 18, 2022|5 min
June 30th, 2022 is the last day that students across Georgia and the United States will receive free lunch. Free lunch waivers were distributed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 and it was a big help to families struggling during the pandemic. These…

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