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Is Georgia Square Mall redevelopment project dead? PART 2
By Michael H. McClendon Over 200 citizens gathered at the mall on the evening of 27 March for an information meeting organized by...

Classic City News
Mar 31, 20254 min read


Why the massive attacks on federal employees?
President Donald Trump and his acolyte, billionaire Elon Musk, are endeavoring to destroy the agencies created by Congress to promote and...

Classic City News
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Is the Georgia Square Mall redevelopment project dead?
By Michael H. McLendon If not, it is near collapse or on life support while the mayor and commission keep the public in the dark as the...

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Mar 25, 20253 min read


Team Trump-Musk targets Social Security
By Bruce Menke One by one, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have decimated institutions created by Congress to protect the health and...

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Mar 21, 20251 min read


Remembering Frances Perkins this Woman’s History Month
By Peggy Perkins Frances Perkins was horrified at the work that many women and children had to do in factories. There were absolutely no...

Classic City News
Mar 16, 20251 min read


Federal government drives Trump’s chaos
In a chaotic world, our federal government normally acts as a stabilizing force. Under Trump, it’s driving chaos. Tariffs on Mexico and...

Classic City News
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Georgia’s foster children at risk: Unseen consequences of the Medicaid transition
By Dr. John DeGarmo Georgia’s foster care system is already in crisis. As a foster parent and advocate for over two decades, I’ve...

Classic City News
Mar 8, 20252 min read


Dealing with deceit and delusions
By Pat Priest Years ago my husband and I went to check on an elderly relative after neighbors complained about her behavior. She told us...

Classic City News
Mar 6, 20252 min read


No, Mr. President, CRT is not being taught in schools
By Albert DeSimone Critical Race Theory is one of the most misused terms in American politics and President Trump clearly demonstrated...

Classic City News
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Utility Bills Are Through the Roof and Senator Frank Ginn Wants Them to Be Higher
Dear Editor, As a result of increases in utility rates charged by Georgia Power, rates charged non-business customers are among the...

Classic City News
Mar 5, 20251 min read


A national embarrassment
By Neal Priest People who risked their lives to fight for this country, including my ancestors, simply would not believe what is...

Classic City News
Mar 2, 20252 min read


Diversity, equity and inclusion and me
By T.W. Burger I grew up in the Deep South, a place where many assume, incorrectly, racial prejudice reigned supreme. It wasn't true of...

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Feb 28, 20253 min read


Chaos and destruction
By Shelbey Alexander President Donald J. Trump, acting without legal authority and in violation of the Constitution and laws of the...

Classic City News
Feb 24, 20251 min read


How?
By Bruce Menke How did the United States end up with a President and Vice President who: Insult and demean our most supportive and loyal...

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Feb 19, 20251 min read


Disturbing omissions of the inaugural address
By Peggy Perkins I didn’t vote for Trump. However, I listened to Trump’s inauguration speech because I wanted to see what he would say...

Classic City News
Feb 15, 20251 min read


Elon Musk thinks he is FDR
By Albert DeSimone Apparently, Elon Musk thinks he’s Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His outrageous statements regarding the impeachment of ...

Classic City News
Feb 15, 20251 min read


Time for DOGE Athens
By Michael H. McLendon Follow-the-Money is a shorthandphrase for tracking financial transactions to ferret out wasteful spending and to...

Classic City News
Feb 12, 20255 min read


Letter to Congress re: coup in progress
Representatives, A coup is in progress! We have contacted our Congressman, Mike Collins. No replies at all to our messages. We have no...

Classic City News
Feb 8, 20255 min read


Happy Black History Month
By Bill Crane Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson , known as the Father of Black History, was born in 1875 to former...

Classic City News
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Vengeful purge underway of FBI, Department of Justice
By Bruce Menke In case some readers are not up to date on current developments, President Donald Trump is now in the process of...

Classic City News
Feb 1, 20251 min read
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