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RHONE: State flower flub carries important history lesson
The Georgia state flower has been the Cherokee Rose but an effort is underway to remove this designation and offer the Sweetbay Magnolia as a replacement.
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RHONE: Thankful for the thoughtfulness of Maya Angelou
“When people show you who they are, believe them.”
RHONE: In a run for state legislature, women still have hurdles to jump
Some women with political aspirations still find themselves in a catch-22.
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RHONE: Is MARTA merch a SMARTA move?
MARTA’s challenges have been well documented. Bucket hats and backpacks won’t be the impetus that finally rallies Atlanta residents around the city's transit system.
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RHONE: Kamala Harris loss showed women the underbelly of America
The vision of a country that represents a true democracy is not stronger than the vision of a country that is run by white male supremacist leadership.
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RHONE: Cure for postelection anxiety? Learn to live with uncertainty
A survey found that 77% of Americans are worried about the future of the nation and 69% were worried about the presidential election. What can you do?
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RHONE: Is trick-or-treating in Atlanta dead?
Where are the trick-or-treaters in Atlanta? Each year around this time, the kids disappear and we debate whether trick-or-treating is dead or if it should be dead.
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RHONE: Will climate change chase coastal residents to metro Atlanta?
Extreme weather events such as hurricanes, wildfires, drought, coastal flooding and heat waves are changing how we live and many of us are unaware of or are in denial.
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RHONE: The trad wife trend is both fun and unsettling
While the movement is entertaining on social media, it glamorizes traditional gender roles for women, risking limited choices and obscuring the fight for equality and rights.