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On AlterNet: georgia

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "georgia"

Conservative Government Destroys Atlanta Like Gen. Sherman Never Could

Conservative Government Destroys Atlanta Like Gen. Sherman Never Could

Rick Perlstein, Blog for Our Future. June 23, 2008.
The colossal mismanagement of water in Georgia has produced an urban crisis with no clear solution other than a return to smart government.

Native Americans Walk for the Water in Georgia

Native Americans Walk for the Water in Georgia

Alice Gordon, Atlanta Progressive News. June 10, 2008.
A group of Native Americans and others have completed a journey to give thanks to the river in water-starved Georgia.

Latino Activists Face Death Threats in Georgia

Latino Activists Face Death Threats in Georgia

Judith Martínez-Sadri, New America Media. May 28, 2008.
The threats have only spurred Latino activists to join forces across racial lines to challenge the state's growing anti-immigrant climate.

Juan Crow: The Deep South's New Second-Class Citizens

Juan Crow: The Deep South's New Second-Class Citizens

Roberto Lovato, The Nation. May 15, 2008.
Latinos' subordinate status in Georgia strongly resembles that of African-Americans who lived under Jim Crow.

Georgia Wastes No Time in Starting to Kill its Prisoners Again

Georgia Wastes No Time in Starting to Kill its Prisoners Again

Mike Rosen-Molina, Jurist Legal News and Research AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 24, 2008.
A week after the Supreme Court upholds lethal injection, ending a nationwide de facto moratorium, the state of Georgia schedules its first execution.

The Next Water War May Be Georgia vs. Tennessee

The Next Water War May Be Georgia vs. Tennessee

Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor. February 15, 2008.
Drought-stricken Georgia is eyeing a stretch of the Tennessee River that has long been part of a border feud.

Super Tuesday Voting Already Raising Serious Concerns

Super Tuesday Voting Already Raising Serious Concerns

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet AlterNet: Election 2008. February 5, 2008.
Delays cause voters to leave in Georgia; Anti-Obama mailer resurfaces in Massachusetts; Los Angeles ballot layout could undercount votes.

Election Day 2007: New ID Laws Disenfranchise Voters

Election Day 2007: New ID Laws Disenfranchise Voters

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. November 7, 2007.
NAACP officials in Georgia and Michigan report new voter ID laws stopped people from voting.

Strategic Gains Nurture Bolder Anti-Choice Moves

Strategic Gains Nurture Bolder Anti-Choice Moves

Allison Stevens, Women's eNews. June 12, 2007.
Some Georgia legislators want their state constitution to recognize embryos and fetuses as persons from the moment of conception. It's a sign of a widening strategic divide within the anti-choice movement.