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It's part of a campaign by members of the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials to change a voting system that it says violates the federal Voting Rights Act.

Members of the South Rome Redevelopment Corp . brought a message of success and dedicated planning to the Rome City Commission during caucus Monday evening.

Public comments at the Gainesville City Council meeting led to a testy exchange between a Hispanic community activist and Mayor Danny Dunagan at Tuesday's meeting.

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Members of the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials decided to make a stand in their dispute with Gainesville by holding their first public meeting and publicly releasing preliminary data they said proves the city is violating the Voting Rights Act.