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More than 1,400 spectators filled downtown Athens’ Georgia Theatre on Sunday for a joint rally held by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff and gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms, one month before early voting kicks off in Georgia.

Ossoff and Bottoms each spoke and expressed support for one another. According to the Associated Press, their advisors described it as the first of many joint rallies as the candidates look toward Election Day in November.

Hundreds of workers and union members from around the state gathered at the Georgia State Capitol Thursday for a May Day labor rally.

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has scheduled a press conference regarding the use of tear gas at the Black Lives Matter rally and protest on…