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Georgia's Political Highlights of 2025: A Year in Review

December 24, 2025

In 2025, Georgia saw some significant political events that shaped the state's landscape. One notable event was the resignation of U. S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress. Greene, once a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump, decided to leave her position on January 5, 2026, foll

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Mail-in Voting: What's the Real Issue?

November 15, 2025

The Supreme Court is looking into a case brought by the Republican National Committee against Mississippi. The issue is about counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. The RNC claims that counting these ballots undermines trust in elections. But is that really the case? The RNC says

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Presidents Talk Elections and Security

November 4, 2024

Former President Trump recently held a rally in Pennsylvania, just two days before the election. He spoke about the need for bulletproof glass for protection and made a joke about reporters being shot. Trump also expressed concerns about election fairness, suggesting that he only loses if there is c

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Securing Votes: New Election Facilities Across the Country

October 31, 2024

In today's world, ensuring election safety is more crucial than ever. Recently, officials have been ramping up security measures to protect voters, poll workers, and ballots. Take Maryland's Baltimore County, for instance, where a state-of-the-art facility has just opened. This isn't your typical of

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Beware: Ballot Box Arsonist May Strike Again

October 31, 2024

Authorities in Portland warned that the suspect behind recent ballot box fires might attack again before Election Day. The incident, which destroyed hundreds of ballots in Vancouver, involved a device set up at another ballot box in Portland. The same suspect was linked to an earlier fire in Clark

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Pro-Palestinian Messages Found at Burned Ballot Box Scenes

October 30, 2024

Recently, investigators found worrying notes at ballot box arson sites in Portland and Vancouver. These boxes, which store important election votes, were targeted by mysterious devices. The messages on these devices said "Free Gaza" and "Free Palestine. " However, law enforcement is still puzzled ab

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Burned Ballots: A New Challenge for Election Security

October 30, 2024

In the lead-up to the 2024 election, two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were targeted by suspected arson attacks. This isn't the first time drop boxes have faced trouble, but the recent incidents have sparked fresh concerns. Let's break down what happened and why this is a big deal. On

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Ballot Box Fires: A Threat to Voting in the Northwest

October 30, 2024

In the days leading up to Election Day, several ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire. Hundreds of ballots were destroyed in these incidents, which authorities believe are connected. The fires follow a similar event earlier this month in Vancouver. Election of

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Voting Box Fires in Portland and Vancouver: Are They Connected?

October 29, 2024

Early Monday morning, voting box fires were reported in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. Authorities suspect these incidents might be linked due to similarities, including the use of an identical Volvo at both scenes. Portland police described the fires as targeted and intentional. Three

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Election Threats: Conspiracy Theories Fuel Extremist Violence

October 28, 2024

U. S. intelligence agencies are on high alert for domestic extremists driven by conspiracy theories. These extremists believe in voter fraud and harbor intense dislike for political opponents. The FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warn that these extremists could disrupt the 2024 electio