The University of North Carolinais consideringa$5.3 millionplan to reinstall the statue of a Confederatesoldier that wastoppled by protesters in August in a new museum.
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Stacey Abrams’ new PAC sues Georgia officials to fix ‘grossly mismanaged’ election system
A group backed by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is suing Georgia state election officials to address what it says are flaws in the elections process.
Georgia governor election: Democrat Stacey Abrams acknowledges defeat
Democrat Stacey Abrams, trailing Republican Brian Kemp in the race for Georgia governor,acknowledged defeat on Friday.
Will Georgia voting controversies discourage voters from turning out?
Democrats worry that allegations of voter suppressioncould discourage minority and first-time voters from casting ballots.
Brian Kemp leads for Georgia governor; Stacey Abrams says she won’t concede
The result caps a bitterly fought contest to succeeded Republican Gov. Nathan Deal.
Brian Kemp resigns as Georgia secretary of state
Brian Kemp’s resignation comes as the Stacey Abrams campaign refuses to concedeuntil every vote is counted.
Abrams continues search for Georgia votes while Kemp begins transition to governor
As Kemp began his transition into the Georgia governor’s office, Abrams continuedto press what her campaign described asa fight to get every vote counted.
Federal judge orders review of all provisional ballots in Georgia, delays deadline for certification
Judge Amy Totenberg ordered officials to explain why each voterwasrequired to cast a provisional ballot, and to establish a hotline or website where voters can determine whethertheir provisional ballot was counted.
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