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What You Need to Know About the Midterm Elections

Abby Shoemake, Staff Writer November 15, 2022

On Nov. 8, Georgia, along with many other states across the nation, will participate in the midterm elections in which registered voters can vote for a wide range of candidates running for various positions....

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris waving to their Atlanta audience before their speech. Photo by: ABC7 Chicago.

The Message to America— Are New Laws Protecting Your Rights?

Madison Lamons, Staff Writer January 19, 2022

On Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met in Atlanta, Ga. to discuss the controversial voting laws and how they feel “it limits rights given in a democracy."...

The famous Uncle Sam photo urging people to vote with a twist. The face of a baby is portrayed to show how voting influences future generations. Photo from aiga.org.

Why You Need to Vote

Drew Bearden, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

Everyone should vote. Let me say that again, EVERYONE SHOULD VOTE. It is in the foundation of our democratic republic that we as the people should vote. Here’s what people do not understand: if you...

The Grammy Awards is known to be one of the most highly esteemed nights in music. Although important to the world of music, the voting process still shows inconsistencies and flaws.

The Grammy Awards and its Concerning Voting Process

Anna Anglin, Web Editor February 28, 2019

Known as the “most important night in music,” the Grammy Awards are single-handedly the most anticipated event for music-lovers across the world. However, although important to the culture and recognition...

The Importance Of Voting

Quillen McKinney, Staff Writer December 4, 2018

In today’s political sphere it is more important than ever to vote, particularly in the younger generation. However, millennials are the ones not participating in elections, or if they do, they are counted...

In the November 2016 election, Amendment 1 was defeated while Amendments 2, 3, and 4 were all passed.

Georgia’s 2016 Ballot Decisions

Abigail Ingram, Staff Writer December 14, 2016

Despite the enormous amount of drama and rioting in the media recently because of the election, Georgia’s citizens had more than just one pressing decision to make: amendments 1, 2, 3 and 4 to be exact. Amendment...

Thousands of people go to their local voting locations to give their opinion on who our next president should be.

Results of Super Tuesday

Andrew Willings, Staff Writer March 15, 2016

Every four years, coming along with the presidential election, there is an event called Super Tuesday, a day where the greatest number of U.S. states hold primary elections and caucuses. This year, Super...

The Saudi Arabian government has allowed women to begin voting in the December municipal elections. Even though women are finally allowed the right to vote and participate in the elections, there are still many leaps to go if there is to be total equality.

“Voting Rights” Bring “Equality” to Saudi Arabian Women

Tinaye Gibbons, Staff Writer September 18, 2015

The Saudi Arabian government is, for the first time, allowing women the ability to vote and participate in the elections, although it is the municipal elections. Official voter registration began August...

Josh Martin, nominee for homecoming king practices his winning smile.

NFHS’ 2014 Homecoming Court

Noelle Walker, Staff Writer August 26, 2014

It is that time of year again. It is time to vote for NFHS’ homecoming court. The nominees for 9th grade princess are Jade Flack, Luz Hererra, Amber Jones, and Sarah Ward. Also, running for 10th grade...

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