by Kwanza Hall | May 5, 2022 | The Forum
(Editor’s note: The author is running for the Democratic nomination for lt. gov. We will occasionally publish op-eds from Republican and Democrat candidates.) I’m honored to live out the legacy of my father, Leon W. Hall, who dedicated most of his life to the civil...
by Bill Black | May 4, 2022 | The Forum
Citizens expect that Georgia’s U.S. Senate candidates will confront the public safety and criminal justice reform issues. That because Georgia has been constantly wracked by rising gang-violence since 2020— and now Atlanta ranks 3rd highest in murder rates...
by Courtney Kramer | Apr 28, 2022 | The Forum
The November 2020 election proved to be a pivotal breaking point for the Republican Party in Georgia, and it continues to be a point of contention. As a young lawyer, it was heartbreaking to see what unfolded in real-time, but also what did not...
by D.A. King | Apr 27, 2022 | The Forum
With time running out before the May 25th Republican primary, ending the pretense on Gov. Brian Kemp and the ludicrous premise that he fulfilled all his 2018 campaign promises is long past due. He hasn’t. We point to his detailed but narrow 2018 campaign...
by Sylvia Duarte | Apr 26, 2022 | The Forum
With so much uncertainty about what will be taught in school, from the founding of our nation to gender and race, parents throughout the country are searching for educational options that reflect their values and a daytime calendar that works for them and their...
by Neil Campbell, Dawn Mullinax, & Georgia Council on Substance Abuse coaches | Apr 21, 2022 | The Forum
Did you know that more than 75 percent of drug overdose deaths in 2020 involved opioids? And nearly two-thirds involved fentanyl — a synthetic opioid used as a painkiller that’s up to 50 times more powerful than heroin. According to the Centers for...