EARLY RELEASE: Unpacking ATL’s municipal election results
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We’re back on the airwaves on WRFG Atlanta 89.3 with a rebroadcast of a previous episode, “Georgia’s police brutality problem,” featuring Sylvia, Aja, and Jess. While we continue to roll up our sleeves to work on new stories and some important (and…
Ep. 51: Mainline News Hour: Georgia’s Police Brutality Problem Read More »
A look at the juncture of critical race theory in education and elections GEORGIA — Even while the federal government declared Juneteenth a federal holiday on June 17, the United States is far from the idealistic claims that majority-white Georgia
Today, Aja is joined by Attorney Gerald Griggs of NAACP Atlanta to discuss Georgia’s House Bill 286 — a Georgia Republican bill that seeks to suppress and outlaw defund the police movements in local communities. The bill is expected to be enacted on…
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In this episode, Aja is joined by Angela Jiang, a member of the AAPI community and Democratic Socialists of America, and W.F. Thomas, a grad student researching the far-right. Jiang and Thomas offer their on-the-ground perspectives in Atlanta…
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Aja discusses the events that unfolded in Georgia on Thurs., March 25, which as Sen. Raphael Warnock described as a “rustling in the soul of the state of Georgia.” The podcast begins with Rep. Park Cannon’s arrest at the Georgia capitol as Gov. Brian…
Ep. 36: In regards to Rep. Park Cannon’s arrest Read More »
The journalism crisis and how it affects working class people THE UNITED STATES — Last week, the Mainline published “How the PRO Act would help working Georgians,” written by Democratic Socialists of America member K.A. Bond. Upon publishing, we declared
What is a labor press and why do we need one? Read More »
A comprehensive list of bills to watch in Georgia during the current legislative session that ends on April 2. We will be updating this page regularly as things move along. Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter to keep up
A guide to the bills to watch in Georgia Read More »
GEORGIA — On Mon., March 1, the Georgia state house passed HB 531, Georgia Republicans\’ omnibus voter suppression bill, in a 97-72 vote. The bill now makes its way to the state senate for a vote that will take place
HB 531 passed in the Georgia house chamber—here’s what’s next Read More »
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