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Timothy Pratt

Articles by Timothy Pratt

When Electricity Shutoffs in a Pandemic Become an Election Issue

Affordable utilities and climate policy are on the line in Georgia’s Public Service Commission elections. Nine other states are voting on similar agencies.

Timothy Pratt Oct 27, 2020

Georgia Sheriff Elections Could Limit ICE’s Reach

In Gwinnett and Cobb counties, sheriff candidates are promising to roll back cooperation with ICE. Advocates say they should cut ties completely, while the federal agency threatens retaliation.

Timothy Pratt Sep 04, 2020