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This is a column co-written by Executive Editor Rana L. Cash and Opinion Editor Adam Van Brimmer. Nine months ago, we published our last “Our View” editorial. For decades, this column representing the views of the Savannah Morning News’ editorial board was the centerpiece of the daily opinion page.  We halted this practice as part of a larger opinion content overhaul. We’d refined our mission, with a focus on fostering and furthering dialogue and engagement about the key issues impacting the community. As we wrote then, that meant “featuring more community voices and less of our o...

David Perdue won’t be running to take back his Senate seat in 2022, leaving the field open for other Republican candidates to challenge newly elected Democratic Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock.  In a statement released on Tuesday, Perdue said the decision was personal, not political, and that he would “do everything I can” to make sure that Warnock is replaced by a Republican in 2022.  The decision comes a week after Perdue filed the paperwork required to run for the post currently held by Warnock, who defeated Georgia’s other former Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler in the Jan. 5 run...

Savannah Morning News SAVANNA, Ga. — David Perdue won’t be running to take back one of Georgia's U.S. Senate seats in 2022, leaving the field open for other Republican candidates to challenge newly elected Democratic Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock.  In a statement released on Tuesday, Perdue said the decision was personal, not political, and that he would “do everything I can” to make sure that Warnock is replaced by a Republican in 2022.  The decision comes a week after Perdue filed the paperwork required to run for the post currently held by Warnock, who defeated Georgia’s other fo...

Compiled by Adam Van Brimmer Column on Loeffler violated newspaper policy A letter to the editor criticizing Editorial Page Editor Adam Van Brimmer for his column on then U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler astutely pointed out the piece violated the newspaper's stance on political candidate endorsements. Van Brimmer's piece called Loeffler a poor candidate and said nothing of her opponent, Raphael Warnock, who didn't even know what a senator did. I think there are times when one has to analyze the ramification of their vote, be the candidate a Republican or Democrat the worst or best. How did this vote...

The Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools has announced the date for students to return back to in-person hybrid learning.