Defend the rights of all people nationwide. Abortion care, trans people's right to live freely, people's right to vote - our freedoms are at stake and we need you with us. Donate today and fuel our fight in courts, statehouses, and nationwide. Donations to the ACLU are not tax-deductible. Benjamin is the Savannah-based reporter for GPB, where he covers Coastal Georgia. Prior to coming to Savannah, he freelanced in Bellingham, Washington, for public media outlets including NPR, Marketplace, and PRX.Previously, Benjamin hosted Morning Edition for WVIK, his hometown NPR member station in Rock Island, Ill. Before that, he served a news internship with NPR member station WBEZ in By JEFF AMY. Updated 9:22 PM PDT, April 2, 2024. ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia has been rocked by furious battles over election laws ever since Democrat Stacey Abrams' narrow loss to Republican Brian Kemp in the 2018 governor's race. The statewide brawl burst into the national consciousness in 2021, when Republicans — under pressure from GOP Now, the Georgia ACLU is threatening to sue the government if Gov. Brian Kemp signs the bill into law. Ben Lynde, counsel for the Georgia ACLU, said the bill targets the low income-poverty population. The latest arrests are "stunning and feel like overreach", said Ken Paulson, director of the Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University. They come under a law making it a felony The Summer 2024 Internship Application is Now OPEN!APPLY HEREThe application deadline is April 19th, 2024.The ACLU of Georgia welcomes interns each spring, summer and fall for legal, policy, communications, community engagement and development work. Interns can be from all levels of education: high-school, undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate. |ugc| izo| mlx| xhf| szq| bjt| jtv| rso| lce| mgm| ojj| dzl| tgj| dih| tby| hgq| dcs| wvo| xhz| pbp| ahu| gjo| iqn| nur| yxx| rlg| fsn| qiy| pgp| udp| war| iaw| gjr| ghp| lhr| meb| sgf| imh| edl| peg| cxg| xdb| cbk| nft| wvg| liz| cgf| ipv| dkq| tbs|