MICHAEL FERGUSON II: A family reunion, an AR-15, and the truth America must face
A family reunion should never become a battlefield.
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John White: A voice that moved from the anchor’s desk to the state Capitol
Southwest Georgia has lost one of its true originals in former Georgia state Rep. John White, a man whose life cannot be measured by one title alone.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Politics makes strange bedfellows in southwest Georgia
Dr. Edward Brown is my choice for State Senate District 12.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Sign of the times: Energy, power, the Western Hemisphere’s next chapter
What is unfolding is not just about the present moment, it is about trajectory.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Two humble giants of Georgia: Mark Taylor and DuBose Porter
It is worth recognizing two men who have quietly shaped the political and economic landscape of our state for decades: former Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor of southwest Georgia and businessman and publisher DuBose Porter of middle Georgia.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: In today’s America, politics = climate
I do not know a single black family untouched by crack cocaine.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Self-destruction, Part Two: When the government shuts down, communities pay the price
When lawmakers fail to govern, communities suffer.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: You have been weighed in the balance and found wanting
What happened to standing on the side of the people, not the powerful?
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Commissioner or consultant? Warbington’s economic advocacy raises eyebrows
A fresh controversy over zoning at 600 2nd Ave. has reignited long- standing concerns about whether City Commissioner Chad Warbington has blurred the lines between public servant and private developer.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Still listening from Birmingham
I recently revisited Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from the Birmingham Jail, and I am convinced that it is more than a historical document: It is a modern-day epistle.
