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Minutes before House hearing on allegations of bias at NPR, Reporters Without Borders condemns the exercise:
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Nancy Guan@nancyguann10 Jun 2023
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@SavannahNow killed it tonight at @GAPressAssoc awards. So lucky to work with such a talented group of editors and reporters!
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Just learned @nancyguann, @lauranwogu_ and my series about Port Wentworth, City of Broken Promises, won a Best of Gannett Award for locql reporting – at Savannah, GA
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Zach Dennis@zachdennisSMN18 May 2023
A non-shocking development for three immensely talented reporters. Their work can frequently be labeled as Best Of many things. Congrats to each of them.
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Just learned @nancyguann, @lauranwogu_ and my series about Port Wentworth, City of Broken Promises, won a Best of Gannett Award for locql reporting
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A big factor in student learning and readiness is attendance. Chronic absenteeism skyrocketed in Chatham County -- and across the state -- in the wake of the pandemic. savannahnow.com/story/news/e…
Attendance, compulsory education laws do more harm than good

Attendance, compulsory education laws do more harm than good

Across the country, chronic absenteeism is affecting students’ behavioral and academic success ― Chatham County is no exception.

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Drew Favakeh@drewfav27 Apr 2023
I reviewed every murder prosecution from 2021 and 2022 during the tenure of Chatham County DA, Shalena Cook Jones, and found that most are being reduced or pled to lesser convictions, such as voluntary manslaughter. Why is that? For @SavannahNow: savannahnow.com/story/news/c…
'We have factors to balance': Chatham County District Attorney on low rate of prosecutions

'We have factors to balance': Chatham County District Attorney on low rate of prosecutions

With a murder prosecution rate of just over 32%, Chatham County District Attorney's Office seeks plea deals over convictions.

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Zach Dennis@zachdennisSMN5 Apr 2023
If you missed our panel on Tripwire and the Thiokol explosion from last week, here is a recording of it: youtube.com/watch?v=nkW9ko4I…
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Savannah Now@SavannahNow15 Feb 2023
"I can tell you that the (upcoming) record is somewhere between hell and hallelujah.” savannahnow.com/story/entert…

'Blessed and broken': Wynonna brings The Judds: The Final Tour to Savannah's Enmarket Arena

When Wynonna Judd arrives at Savannah's Enmarket Arena for the Feb. 23 show, she’ll be joined on stage by Martina McBride and Brandi Carlile.

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No confirmed news of shootings or other physical violence yet. Emergency personnel, team focused on reuniting, parents and students at this time. @SavannahNow
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Kids who are being removed from school grounds are either being sent to the gym if no guardian is there to pick them up or going home with their guardian. Per @drewfav
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Zach Dennis@zachdennisSMN14 Oct 2022
Wanted to push this one last time if you'd like to toss a few bucks at SMN reporters so they can get a drink or coffee and momentarily pretend that our higher powers don't despise us buymeacoffee.com/SMNstaff
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When two dozen people were indicted in one of the largest U.S. human trafficking cases related to seasonal farmworkers, our reporters took a closer look. Who is involved and how are they connected to the government? Here's what we found: usatoday.com/in-depth/news/i…
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"...For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite." - Nelson Mandela
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