New marijuana legislation is headed to Kasim Reed’s desk after passing in the Atlanta City Council. Over 50 public speakers managed to convince City Council on the new piece of legislation, which unanimously passed today, […]
When living in a city, it is almost certain that one will bump into people from all different backgrounds. This, of course, is a predominant truth within the Georgia State population. Georgia State has the […]
President Donald Trump’s budget for 2018, coined the “America First” budget, proposes cuts of over $5 billion from federal financial aid programs, such as the Pell Grant, which help low income students and African American […]
by Kristen Rogers & Christina Maxouris International student college applications in the United States have dropped, and studies blame the perception of the country’s political environment. An inter-associational survey released on April 4 by the […]
The Panther Retention Grant, named after Georgia State’s mascot, helps graduating students reach their journey’s end with the aid of a few hundred dollars – and no due debt. The grant has brought positive attention […]
On the weekend of April 7, Midtown’s Piedmont Park will once again overflow with Atlanta residents celebrating the spring season. The city greets the blooming of its iconic dogwood trees with the 81st Annual Atlanta […]
Georgia is exhibiting an epidemic in opioid abuse and overdose, so much so that the University System of Georgia (USG) is whipping up a new security measure to lower the rates of overdose deaths caused […]
Local Fire caused I-85 to collapse Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency, after part of I-85 collapsed on Thursday, March 30. The affected portion of the highway spans three miles and is expected […]
The Georgia’s House Public Safety Committee approved House 324 Bill (HB 324), which requires Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to be issued driver’s licenses and identification that states ‘ineligible voter’ — a change […]
Local Senate Bill plans to shorten probation sentences in Georgia A new bill in the Georgia Senate is aimed at getting people off probation faster. According to WABE, the legislations “picks out” more than 20 […]
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