Smith’s idea was infectiously simple: Buy a piece of the Blarney Stone, bring it to the South’s biggest Irish party and have people kiss it to raise money for various charities
Orlando Montoya
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Vietnamese New Year celebrates culture and community
Nguyen, a Catholic priest, oversees the tét festival organized by his church, that of Saints Peter and Paul in Thunderbolt
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Environmentalism and the state legislature: A preview
A guide to what environmental legislation stands a good chance at surviving the upcoming 40-day Republican-dominated General Assembly and becoming law.
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Reconstruction Era National Monument still a work in progress
WOULD IT surprise you to learn that two of the biggest issues that we yelled about last year had their origins in the Reconstruction Era? Birthright citizenship is all about […]
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Nighttime Tour regulation: Target the few bad apples instead
Battle lines get drawn, people get defensive and talk gets hot. And there’s a lot of hot talk with this issue.
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Mimosas and Marsy’s Law: A voting guide to the ballot questions this year
You’re going to be voting on nine, yes nine, ballot questions this election season. Do you know what they are?
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The Tale of CAT 14
The larger problem is that CAT’s entire system needs to be completely re-routed. CAT hasn’t rethought its basic route map in decades.
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Tailwinds prompt Democrats to compete for more seats
Adam Bridges, Alicia Scott, and Sandra Workman are fighting apathy as much as incumbency in suburban districts once thought unwinnable
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Breaking down the new ‘hands free’ law
Don’t touch it. Put it away. Turn it off. Put it in airplane mode. Just don’t touch it. Kind of like a strip club.
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Remembering Jim Bacote
Quite simply, what Bacote was doing was healing the world – one bus load of students, one mobile home of curious Midwesterners, one tour bus of African-American pilgrims, one family reunion, one lost Floridian at a time
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School Board President Candidate: Tye Whitely
CANDIDATE Tye Whitely has three very personal reasons to run for school board president. Her three kids are currently attending Chatham County public schools. “As a user of the school […]
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School Board President Candidate: Larry Lower
CANDIDATE Larry Lower used the word “inclusive” at least five or six times in my 30 minute conversation with him. And when Lower, a current school board member who was […]