In the wake of the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college, University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue says protecting free speech and civil debate on public school campuses remains a vital priority. “Yesterday’s events reminded me just how important it is to protect civil debate and open dialogue on our campuses,” said Perdue in a statement Thursday. “As educators, we have a responsibility to ensure that our students, faculty and staff can speak freely and respectfully, without fear of being unlawfully silenced or disrupted.” In the face of a terrible tragedy, affirming the importance of free speech and civil debate here in Georgia has Kirk’s legacy RISING…
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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