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Statehouse reporter with The @ajc. Spelman woman. Terp. 🇺🇸/🇮🇳 Lover of politics, good journalism, great food, my puppies and all things Beyoncé. 👑🐝
Nov 9, 2021 5 tweets 4 min read
Tuesday’s 34-21 vote along party lines is the most significant step yet in redrawing Georgia’s district boundaries during the once-a-decade redistricting process. ajc.com/politics/georg… #gapol with @markniesse (who did the heavy lifting) Sen John Kennedy: “Quite frankly the Republicans are not going to be lectured by Democrats who ran the system 20 years ago the way they did and come into this chamber and talk about how horribly unfair it is and what a challenge it is to democracy.” ajc.com/politics/georg… #gapol
Mar 25, 2021 12 tweets 8 min read
Georgia includes a provision requiring that legislators “shall be free from arrest during sessions of the General Assembly” except for treason, felony or breach of the peace. #gapol Three years ago, state police said @NikemaWilliams did not have on her legislator badge when they arrested her during a protest in the Capitol rotunda. Details on that arrest below. @Cannonfor58's badge is visible in the video above. #gapol
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Mar 26, 2020 26 tweets 18 min read
Follow along here as I'll be live tweeting tonight's #coronavirus town hall meeting with @GovKemp #gapol Updates and context will also appear in our running blog on @ajc from @TamarHallerman and @bluestein. #coronavirus #gapol ajc.com/news/state--re…