Late Morning Reads – Thursday, March 1

AJC:

Georgia Dems ask voters about redistricting – and challenge GOP to do same – State Republican chair responds: Thanks, but no thanks

Georgia House approves bill to keep guns from mentally ill 

Georgia lawmakers reject public dollars for private schools

Georgia House approves bill for automated speed traps in school zones

Georgia bill extends deadline for victims of child sex abuse to sue

 

Savannah Morning News:

Worshippers clutching AR-15 rifles hold commitment ceremony

Dick’s Sporting Goods cuts off sales of assault-style rifles in stores

Savannah-filming Will Smith loves Georgia, hates our bugs

Savannah harbor deepening halfway complete

 

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer:

Shaw High student asked someone on Snapchat to help him kill another student, police say

Sheriff calls out Columbus councilors: If you want public safety, you need to pay for it

 

Macon The Telegraph:

Macon-Bibb County may have to look elsewhere for new ways to pay its bills

He was one of the South’s most famous murder suspects. Now you can buy his stuff