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A community group is offering kids the chance to gain essential computer skills – with devices that could have been trashed.

DignityMoves’ Santa Barbara Capital Campaign has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the James M. Cox Foundation.

The James M. Cox Foundation has awarded a $10 million grant over four years to the Charlie and Harriet Shaffer Cognitive Empowerment Program, a cornerstone initiative of the Goizueta Institute at Emory Brain Health.

Trust fund baby James "Fergie" Chambers is using his funds to support to persecute Jews and support other anarchist causes.

The years-long fight over a planned police training center in an urban forest near Atlanta has pitted community, climate, and justice activists against law enforcement. The result has been violence, arrests—and a renewed crackdown on protest.

Since its approval by the Atlanta City Council in 2021, the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center—more commonly referred to as Cop City—has been a flashpoint of controversy. The $90 million facility is set to be built within a large forest adjacent to predominantly Black and poor neighborhoods; in protest, activists have taken up residence in the forest to try to stop its construction. In January, conflict between police and protesters turned deadly. On episode 72 of The Politics o...

James "Fergie" Chambers, heir to the Cox media empire ripped its sprawling businesses as "rotten capitalism."

Clyde Higgs says Atlanta's trail is entering a period that is “like nothing we’ve ever seen in Beltline history" and will be finished by 2030

The James M. Cox Foundation Technology Immersion Lab was funded by a $500,000 grant from the foundation, which is the charitable arm of Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises, the parent company of cable TV and internet provider Cox Communications.

Banner Children’s at Desert Medical Center has received a $5 million gift from James M. Cox Foundation to create a one-stop clinic for East Valley kids battling cancer.