The left wonders why the president can’t see the folly of a trade war

Who wins a trade war? It won't be the American worker. A roundup of editorials Monday takes a look at the issue.

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ExploreOh! What a Lovely Trade War

From Bloomberg: Why are we having to tell the president that a trade war is bad?

Trade War, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing

From columnist Paul Krugman: There is only one word for an impending trade war – stupid.

ExploreThe tariff sheriff: Trump embraces an idea that usually backfires

From the Minneapolis Star Tribune: The president doesn’t need to protect us from our own economy.

The right points out that new gun control measures do nothing to really solve the problem.

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CEOs in Atlanta and beyond: Don’t regress on supporting working mothers.

A positive consequence of COVID is that remote working offered flexibility for working parents, but companies are backtracking and women, especially, are leaving their jobs.

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If we had ranked choice elections in Georgia, we’d be done voting this year

Georgia voters went to the polls Nov. 4, but many must cast ballots again Dec. 2 for dozens of runoff races. That's why the state should shift to ranked choice voting.

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If we had ranked choice elections in Georgia, we’d be done voting this year

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Whether in Congress or at the Thanksgiving table, dialogue can reduce conflict

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‘Worst nightmares come true.’ Atlanta confronts shift in homelessness funding.

Trump’s overhaul threatens permanent housing for an estimated 600 Atlanta households and 170,000 people nationwide, advocates warn.

Microsoft’s newest AI ‘superfactory’ opens at sprawling Fayetteville campus

One of the largest data center campuses under construction in Georgia has its first operational tenant, and it’s one of the most recognizable names in technology.

Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office

The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.