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Rev. David Black of First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, speaks during a protest in Daley Plaza, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Freedom of speech violations piling up nationally under Trump’s second term

First Amendment violations have become a defining feature of President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House, with the administration and people sympathetic to it ignoring free speech laws and precedent.

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Environment Georgia receiving nearly $8 million to create green spaces By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 8/03/23

Organizations in Georgia are getting an opportunity to develop and enhance green spaces to help mitigate some effects of climate change. Through the Bezos Earth Fund’s Greening America’s ...

Education Right to repair Chromebooks could save Georgia schools $63 million By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 5/16/23

The U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund is urging Google to allow Chromebook owners a right to repair the devices and extend their life span, reducing e-waste and saving money for ...

Economy Writers’ strike could affect Georgia economy, jobs By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 5/04/23

Thousands of writers are currently on strike following a breakdown in negotiations with the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The strike could ...

Georgia Georgia acts to improve mental health support for veterans, families By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 5/03/23

A new effort is underway in Georgia to improve mental health support for veterans and their loved ones, as Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a bill aimed at addressing high suicide rates among veterans. The ...

Environment USDA warns GA residents about crop-killing pests By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 4/12/23

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is alerting Georgia residents about a citrus-killing disease caused by an invasive insect. The Asian Citrus Psyllid is a tiny brown bug which transmits what is ...

Environment GA farmers look to Congress for support to fight climate change By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 4/11/23

Georgia farmers are watching a bill that is being reintroduced in Congress for ways to help their farms become more sustainable and less likely to contribute to the warming climate. The Agriculture ...

Elections Mobilizing GA voters in a non-election year: A crucial strategy for voting rights groups By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 3/27/23

There’s no rest for Georgia’s voting rights groups in this non-election year, though another slew of voting restrictions proposed by a group of Republican legislators is on hold for now. ...

Economy GA proposes teacher pay hikes; educators say more work needed By SHANTEYA HUDSON Georgia News Connection – 3/16/23

Georgia’s fiscal year 2024 budget could bring a $2,000 salary boost for teachers, addressing the alarming educator shortage. Educators say low wages, scarce mental-health resources for ...

Elections Georgia Senate runoff finally ends with a Warnock win By Cosme Lozano and Richard Eberwein – 12/06/22

Incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated his opponent Herschel Walker (R) in the Georgia Senate runoff.

Coronavirus Herschel Walker’s nonexistent medical supply company By Richard Eberwein – 12/06/22

In 2020, Georgia Senate nominee Herschel Walker (R) claimed — with no evidence — that his medical supply company sourced personal protective equipment during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic for two of “his hospitals.”

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