November 9, 2021 8:40 AM
Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 9
Good morning!
- “Don’t California My Coweta!” And other adventures in redistricting. Expect votes on the proposed House and Senate maps by midweek. Next step? Congressional maps. (NB: I am not certain that all of the legislative pairings listed in that article are accurate.)
- Election officials in Georgia remain concerned that the time crunch between the completion of redistricting and the 2022 election cycle could have devastating results.
- An in-depth look at how police in Americus are integrating Crisis Intervention Training as – like every other police department – they deal with an increase in interactions with people in a mental health crisis.
- The latest updates on the Ahmaud Arbery trial.
- An Alabama man with the trail name of Nimblewill Nomad, is the oldest person to hike the entire Appalachian Trail.
- Today’s long read: is the Southern District of Georgia the worst place in America to be charged with a federal crime?
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Teri
Teri Anulewicz is a Democrat who represents House District 42 in the Georgia General Assembly. She previously spent nearly a decade on the Smyrna City Council. A native New Orleanian and quasi-Texan, Teri graduated from Agnes Scott College in 1998. She's been a front page contributor since 2015, and she compiles each Tuesday's Morning Reads.