Children can’t vote, but their hunger is real. Yet, once again, Gov. Brian Kemp has refused to help — vetoing funding for summer nutritional assistance. Georgia families are struggling to afford groceries, rent and health care, and this would be a lifeline. During this election season remember that your elected officials should serve you and the needs of your community. If you're in need of assistance, visit: https://t.co/7Na8k7bgNp
Spelman College’s board of trustees has tapped Ayanna Howard, a dean of engineering at The Ohio State University, to serve as the school’s 12th president.
In an interview with the AJC, Ayanna Howard shares more on her background and plans for Spelman in her new role. Read more: https://t.co/EGGRA1ZQUF
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The Colorado Court of Appeals has reversed the homicide convictions of two former paramedics charged in the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain and ordered new trials
They were both convicted of criminally negligent homicide in Dec. 2023.
https://t.co/en3evFmnOU
Breaking News: Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French author whose graphic novel series “Persepolis” illuminated the struggles of Iranians during the Islamic Revolution, died at 56. https://t.co/WQWxavBm5l
Feeling somewhat cautious around ATL crime reporting bc historically what’s happened around major world events (ie. Olympics and World Cup) is that the State uses heightened coverage of acts of harm to justify increased (never reduced) police presence and militarization
With 39% of the vote in, Karen Bass is leading the Los Angeles mayoral race with 38%.
Spencer Pratt is in second with 28%, followed by Nithya Raman at 20%.
If none of the candidates gets 50%, there will be a runoff between the top two in November.
Via AP
Earlier today while working on the farm, my phone began going crazy because of a post made by a member of my comms team.
The post was stupid, hurtful and a complete distraction from my America First focus. The employee has been reprimanded.