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With GOP Candidate Also Overseeing Georgia Elections, 107,000 Voters Purged in Yet Another Suppression Effort

'Unreal': Claiming Concerns Over 'Political Activity,' Georgia Officials Order Black Seniors Off Bus Headed for Early Voting

Julia Conley, staff writer

"When they're suppressing votes, they're going to come up with any kind of excuse about what your problem is."

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'Abhorrent': GOP Senator Angrily Snatches Student's Phone Over Question About Georgia's Racist Voter Purge

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"It's abhorrent that when our members ask their senators about the purging of...

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'They're Doing Us Like They Did New Orleans': Anger at Trump Inaction as Hurricane Michael Leaves Millions Without Power and Basic Needs

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"We're not getting any help. We need food. It's just crazy."

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'Outrageous' Voter Suppression by 'Cowardly Republicans' in Georgia Part of Nationwide GOP Attack on Democracy

'Definition of a Rigged System' as GOP Candidate for Georgia Governor Commits Massive Purge of Registered Voters

'Welcome to the Future': SCOTUS Ruling on North Dakota's Voter ID Law Underscores Nationwide GOP Attack on Voting Rights

An emergency crew rescues a woman and her dog

As Florence Makes Landfall, Poorest Once More Likely to Suffer Most From Storm's Destruction

Victory: Georgia County Election Officials Nix Black Voter Suppression Plan

'This Is Voter Suppression in 2018': Georgia County Under Fire for Cynical Ploy to Disenfranchise Black Voters in Name of Disability Rights

stacey abrams

'Historic Victory for Entire Progressive Movement' as Stacey Abrams Wins Georgia Primary

Student After Teacher Fires Gun: 'I Dare You to Tell Me Arming Teachers Will Make Us Safe'

While Appearing to Struggle With National Anthem, Analysis Shows Trump Speaks at, Like, Fourth Grade Level

Federal regulators observe Vogtle Unit 3

Betraying Ratepayers and Clean Energy Future, Georgia Panel Approves Vogtle Nuclear Reactors

Following Ossoff Loss, Democrats Urged to Embrace 'Bold Progressive Vision'

Judge Orders Georgia to Re-Open Voter Registration Ahead of Major Runoff

Newswire

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp to Cease Discriminatory ‘No Match, No Vote’ Registration Protocol

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Applauds Reversal of Randolph County Plan to Close Polling Locations

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Files Motion Seeking Relief in the 2018 Midterm Election Cycle For Georgia Voters Impacted By Unlawful Gerrymandering

Progressive Change Campaign Committee

PCCC on GA-6 Election Results & Next Big Fight for Progressives

Friends of the Earth Action

Triumph in Georgia: Jon Ossoff Landslide Reinforces Resistance to Trump

Sierra Club

Sierra Club Endorses Jon Ossoff for Congress

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Steven Rosenfeld

Voter Data Suppression Is GOP’s Latest Anti-Voter Tactic

Chris Kromm

How the 2018 'Blue Wave' Could Shake Up Southern Politics

Miles Mogulescu

Red Alert: Georgia Voters Must Check Today To See If They've Been Purged From Voting

Linda Kramer Jenning

Stacey Abrams Wants You to Upend the Status Quo, Too

Christopher D. Cook

Why the Democrats Won't Wake Up

Kevin Gosztola

What If Jon Ossoff Campaigned On Message For Medicare For All?

Jay Bookman

Georgia Special Election: Nobody Said It Was Easy. They Said It Was Important.

Rebekah Barber

As Politicians Target Sanctuary Cities, Faith Communities and Campuses Seek to Become Refuges

Jeff Bryant

Education Victories Democrats Can Rally Around

Terrance Heath

LGBT Families Caught in the GOP’s Culture War Rift

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