State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver asks that misdemeanor charges be dismissed

Long-time Democratic lawmaker, Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver, is asking university President Gregory L. Fenves to act quickly in requesting that misdemeanor charges against protesters who did not engage in “undisputed physical attacks” be dismissed.

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Lawsuit over Cobb school board map dismissed after 3 years

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Training center protesters claim ‘legal victory’ in RICO case

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As Tech, UGA celebrate, a historic first for state’s Division I teams

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Suspect arrested after North Georgia officer shot in line of duty

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