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What is Jewish about Medical Marijuana?
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Robyn Spizman remembers her late cousin, Mona Freedman Taft, who lobbied Georgia state lawmakers on behalf of patients seeking legal access to medical marijuana.
Skyline view of metro Atlanta.
May 13, 2022, 12:04 pm
Congress Races in Metro Atlanta
While a pair of incumbents can look to November, two others face primary challengers.
By Dave Schechter
March 18, 2022, 3:46 pm
The 5782 Purim Gazette
Devoted fans can’t get enough of Professor Fresser’s beloved syndicated column, Bring Your Own Lunch, which often appears in this newspaper.
By Professor Essie Fresser
January 17, 2022, 10:06 am
COVID-19’s Toll on Jewish Atlanta
The rate of increase in new cases is rivaling — and in some areas exceeding — the Jan. 21 peaks, both statewide and in the metro area.
By Dave Schechter
January 17, 2022, 8:23 am
What is Jewish about Medical Marijuana?
Robyn Spizman remembers her late cousin, Mona Freedman Taft, who lobbied Georgia state lawmakers on behalf of patients seeking legal access to medical marijuana.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Cynthia McKinney is part of Memorial Drive, which runs from Stone Mountain to downtown Atlanta.
December 22, 2021, 2:09 pm
YIR: Legislators Vow to Rename Cynthia McKinney Parkway
July 2021: The latest controversy involving the former Democratic congresswoman has prompted a move to strip her name from highways.
By Dave Schechter
Congressman Hank Johnson of the 4th district of Georgia.
December 22, 2021, 1:59 pm
YIR: Georgia Congressman Explains Iron Dome ‘Present’ Vote
September 2021: Congressman Hank Johnson called the $1 billion for Iron Dome resupply an “exorbitant emergency request.”
By Dave Schechter
December 4, 2021, 11:06 pm
Atlanta Mayoral Runoff in the Offing
Unofficial results show suburban mayoral incumbents winning re-election and education funding taxes approved.
By Dave Schechter
December 4, 2021, 11:05 pm
Redistricting Alters Georgia Political Landscape
Redrawn district lines, especially for Congress, will keep the state in the national spotlight for the 2022 campaigns.
By Dave Schechter
Andre Dickens will be Atlanta’s 61st mayor, succeeding Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
December 3, 2021, 2:21 pm
Andre Dickens Poised to Become Atlanta Mayor
Unofficial results show city councilman Andre Dickens scoring a decisive victory over Felicia Moore in the runoff.
By Dave Schechter
Buckhead area of Atlanta, Ga.
November 9, 2021, 7:05 pm
Buckhead’s Future: To-Be-Determined
The question that would appear on next November’s ballot would ask: Should we stay or should we go?
By Dave Schechter
October 28, 2021, 4:50 pm
Wexler’s Real Estate Research
Brokers, appraisers, buyers and sellers, and government entities come to Databank, Inc. for guidance and clarification.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Two best friends toasting tea cups while sitting at table indoors. Senior men enjoying tea and snacks together at home.
October 28, 2021, 11:22 am
HomeShare ATL Connects Seniors with Housemates
HomeShare ATL offers innovative solutions for older adults who want to continue to live independently in their own homes.
By Chana Shapiro
Skyline view of metro Atlanta.
September 30, 2021, 4:28 pm
Re-Mapping Georgia’s Political Power
Redistricting has legislators “literally fighting for the political lives” and will affect Georgia voters for at least a decade.
By Dave Schechter
September 29, 2021, 5:48 pm
Georgia Congressman Explains Iron Dome ‘Present’ Vote
The 4th District congressman opposes spending $1 billion to resupply Israel’s anti-rocket defense system, calling it an “exorbitant emergency request.”
By Dave Schechter
Cynthia McKinney Parkway is a part of Memorial Drive, which runs from Stone Mountain to downtown Atlanta.
July 13, 2021, 3:52 pm
Legislators Vow to Rename Cynthia McKinney Parkway
The latest controversy involving the former Democratic congresswoman has prompted a move to strip her name from highways.
By Dave Schechter
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