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Reporter with the Georgia Recorder. Find me at the Gold Dome.

Atlanta, Georgia
Joined April 2016
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Take one name off the list of potential replacements for Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. State Sen. Ed Setzler says he will not run in the 14th District but instead support West Cobb pastor Tom Gray. #gapol
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More than 70 people are lined up at Rose Creek Public Library in Woodstock, hoping to be among the first Georgians to vote on the first day of early voting. The parking lot is full, but more people keep walking in. #gapol #Election2024
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Gov. Walz visited Be Coffee Tea Wine Cafe where theta they made him a football-shaped cake, but it got a little squished. Walz said it looked amazing and urged the crowd of AUC students to volunteer and vote.
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Walz urged young Georgia Tech supporters to encourage their friends to vote at a stop at Rocky Mountain Pizza, telling them they could make the difference in a closer Georgia race.
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Walz talking with students at Georgia Tech shop.
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Walz motorcade at Georgia Tech passed some protesters with Trump signs at a distance.
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VP candidate and Minnesota Gov. has landed in Atlanta and was greeted by former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Fulton County Chairman Rob Pitts and Clayton County Chairman Jeff Turner.
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Seeing hundreds of people waiting in the rain to see @VP Kamala Harris in Savannah #gapol
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Photographers climbed a jungle gym to try to get photos of protesters but I have too much dignity and too little balance to try
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Earlier, they did a #stopcopcity chant but I only caught the end of it.
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Thousands of #Gaza protesters approach the #DNC to pressure @VP Kamala Harris into halting weapon shipments to Israel.
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Protesters have been gathering at Union Park all afternoon and are preparing to march on the #DNC
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No hard feelings are apparent among Georgia Democrats as they open up the DNC with a breakfast rally. The Party had considered hosting the convention in Atlanta before choosing Chicago.
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Kamala Harris may be wishing the big event was in Atlanta as she battles for votes in the Peach state, but temperature-wise, the Democrats made the right decision. It feels a bazillion degrees cooler here than in Atlanta.
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Protesters have gathered near the DNC -- and near Trump Tower Chicago. They say they want restored abortion rights, protections for LGBTQ+ Americans and an end to arms shipments to Israel. Chicago PD is out in force.
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Some pro- and anti-Harris street art outside the #DNC
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Seeing a lot of #DemocraticConvention merchandise at my hotel. The candle is not for sale.
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Just arrived in Chicago ahead of the #DNC. It's mostly quiet for now, but that could change tomorrow. Police have set up barricades around the perimeter and protests are expected.
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Even city snow plows have been called into action
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GA Superintendent Richard Woods says AP African American studies "will be added to the state-funded course catalog effective immediately." All AP classes will come with a warning that they have not been vetted by the state. #gapol gadoe.org/External-Affairs-a…
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