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@lemmy.worldhttps://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy-manufacturing/georgia-voters-could-make-or-break-their-states-clean-energy-jobs-boom
The swing state has been a big winner of Biden's clean energy manufacturing incentives. Now, its voters will play an outsized role in deciding whether those gains endure.
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/how-dalton-georgia-went-from-carpet-capital-to-solartown-usa
This northwest Georgia community got in early on the national boom in cleantech manufacturing spurred by the climate law, and it's reaping the benefits.
https://truthout.org/articles/new-georgia-law-opens-door-to-partisan-purging-of-voter-rolls/
The law allows challenges that will disenfranchise voters and prevent election workers from doing their jobs.
https://itsgoingdown.org/emory-is-everywhere/
Statement from the Emory University Gaza Solidarity Encampment originally posted to the Escalate Network. As the Palestine Solidarity movement rips across college campuses, college administrators and government bureaucrats are rushing to denounce anyone taking action as an “outside agitator." Those who grease the gears of the war machine think that this rhetoric will erode public...
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/28/brian-pritchard-georgia-illegal-voting/73135511007/
Outspoken election denier Brian Pritchard insisted voter fraud cost former President Donald Trump the 2020 election. Now a judge has fined him $5,000.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/whos-behind-those-mysterious-trump-epstein-billboards-popping-up-all-over-the-south
Someone wants to remind voters that the two notorious New Yorkers used to be pals.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/10/georgia-police-fbi-raids-cop-city-activists-atlanta
Pre-dawn operations in residential areas resulted in a woman forced out of her home with no shirt and a man dragged by his hair
https://itsgoingdown.org/new-georgia-cash-bail-expansion-will-criminalize-charitable-bail-funds/
Report from the Atlanta Community Press Collective on Republican backed push to criminalize bail funds in Georgia, part of a larger trend nationally. By: Matt Scott & Sam Barnes A sweeping state bill expanding the cash bail system and criminalizing charitable bail organizations passed in the Georgia Senate by a 30-17 margin Thursday. The Georgia...