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Georgia, Gun Violence

Young Students Protest Against Gun Violence at Georgia Senate Meeting

Students as young as five demanded stricter gun laws Thursday at the Georgia Capitol, weeks after a deadly school shooting northeast of Atlanta

Yahoo · 2h

Students demand action on gun violence

Some students of an Atlanta-area private school have organized to demand gun laws in Georgia be changed. The Morgan Oliver School are calling on Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia lawmakers to pass gun safety laws.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 12h

Georgia students planning walkouts to demand tougher gun safety measures

Students across Georgia are planning actions to demand what they say are stronger gun safety measures in response to this month’s fatal mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder. The Morgan Oliver School,

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN · 6h

Georgia students held walkout over gun violence

Across the state, students held a walkout to the Georgia State Capitol to protest gun laws after the shooting at Apalachee High School. In Atlanta, school administrators accompanied the students. Students had signed permission slips from their parents that allowed them to join the protest.

Atlanta News First on MSN · 7h

Atlanta students march to state Capitol to demand stricter gun laws

Some metro Atlanta students walked out of their schools Thursday morning and straight to the state capitol. It’s all in a push for stricter gun laws following the Apalachee High School shooting. About 30 students and 14 chaperones from the Morgan Oliver School made their voices heard to lawmakers with their parents’ permission.

Trump, Georgia

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Georgia election rule changes by Trump allies raise fear of chaos in November

The state that handed former President Donald Trump one of his narrowest losses four years ago is immersed in election controversies even before the first ballots of this year’s presidential race are

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Pro-Trump Georgia election board weighs new rules as critics warn of chaos

One measure, to be voted on Friday, would require hand counting of ballots. Critics say that it would create widespread confusion in a state pivotal to the presidential race.

The New York Times · 1d

In Georgia, a New Showdown Is Brewing Over Election Rules

The state election board was recently taken over by a conservative majority. Its latest proposals are dangerously late in the process and most likely illegal, according to the secretary of state.

Harris to speak in Georgia on abortion

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Two Georgia deaths are tied to abortion restrictions. Experts say abortion pills they took are safe

The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Harris to speak in Georgia on abortion after blaming state law for deaths of two mothers

Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to speak about abortion in Atlanta on Friday following the publication of two stories of mothers in Georgia who died as a result of complications from chemical abortions following the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Kamala Harris plans to promote abortion rights in Georgia after reports of 2 deaths linked to state abortion limits

Democrats are intensifying their focus on GOP positions on abortion as November nears, as polls in Georgia and other battleground states show support for expanding access.

Transgender, Georgia and LGBT

BBC · 4h

Trans woman killed in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed

One of Georgia's most well-known transgender women has been killed in her home, a day after the country's parliament passed a major anti-LGBT bill. Local officials say Kesaria Abramidze, 37, was stabbed to death in her flat in the capital Tbilisi on Wednesday.

Barron's · 9h

Transgender Woman Killed In Georgia Amid LGBTQ Bill Controversy

A famous Georgian transgender woman was stabbed to death in her apartment on Wednesday, authorities said, in a "premeditated" attack amid criticism of a government crackdown on LGBTQ rights.

Couriermail · 2h

Transgender model Kesaria Abramidze murdered after Georgia passes ‘anti-LGBTQ+’ law

A well-known Georgian transgender woman was stabbed to death in her apartment on Wednesday, authorities said, in a “premeditated” attack that came amid criticism of a government crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights.

Georgia, Abortion Ban

ProPublica on MSN · 1d

Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died

Candi Miller’s family said she didn't visit a doctor “due to the current legislation on pregnancies and abortions.” Maternal health experts deemed her death preventable and blamed Georgia’s abortion ban.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Patricia Murphy: Georgia’s abortion law left these women in shambles

A U.S. Senate hearing held by Jon Ossoff heard stories from Georgia women affected by the state's six-week abortion ban.

Atlanta News First on MSN · 58m

Abortion issue dividing Georgians across both sides

The Georgia’s Life Act took effect after the overturn of Roe vs. Wade. It criminalizes abortions after six weeks with few exceptions. Doctors can face up to 10 years in prison.

12hon MSN

Georgia Election Integrity Coalition Is 'Recipe for a Coup': Ex-Prosecutor

Joyce Vance has reacted to emails that reportedly show how Georgia election officials hope to swing the election in Trump's ...

7hon MSN

‘Some friends say I’m crazy': After school shooting, gun owners rethink Georgia's laws

After the shooting at Apalachee High School, gun owners are questioning everything from safety measures to their vote in the ...

5hon MSN

Apalachee High School in Georgia sets plans to reopen after deadly shooting

Apalachee High School is planning a “gradual reopening” the week of Sept. 23, the school announced Friday — more than two ...

Georgia court rejects local Republican attempt to handpick primary candidates

Georgia’s Supreme Court is rejecting an appeal from a county Republican Party that tried to keep four candidates from running ...

USA Today5h

What you need to know about security protocols if you're going to Alabama vs Georgia game

According to a statement from the University of Alabama on Thursday, Alabama football fans should expect heightened security ...

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks more control over postmaster general after mail meltdown

Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have more control over selecting the U.S.

Bisnow1d

Georgia-Pacific To Remake Iconic Downtown Atlanta HQ Tower With Apartments, Retail

The paper and packaging maker giant Georgia-Pacific unveiled towering ambitions Thursday for the redevelopment of its world ...

3hon MSN

How Alabama’s offensive line is avoiding ‘Rat Poison’ before Georgia

Rather than having to deal with constant duress, quarterback Jalen Milroe had time to operate, and the results showed.

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