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Danny Robbins @RobbinsDanny

Investigative reporter @ajc

Joined October 2011
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Our series Risky Medicine tells the story of how Georgia has become home to unproven treatments and providers with dubious credentials. ajc.com/news/2026/06/welcome…

Welcome to Georgia, where questionable therapies flourish with little oversight

Hundreds of Georgia wellness clinics promote unproven treatments with little oversight from one of the nation’s weakest medical boards, an AJC investigation found.

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What's so good about @ShawnMcCreesh story is it would have been easy just to make fun of Bryon Noem. Instead, he writes a compassionate (and well-reported) story about the humiliation he's going through. Should teach this one in journalism school. nytimes.com/2026/03/31/us/po…

In South Dakota, Neighbors Feel Sorry for Kristi Noem’s Husband

In the tiny town of Castlewood, S.D., where everyone knows the Noems, the prevailing sense was that people can’t help but feel bad for Bryon Noem after a tabloid photo leak.

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What Trump Was Really Like at Davos - WSJ wsj.com/business/sometimes-y…

What Trump Was Really Like at Davos

Everyone had to decide how to take on America over decisions big (hand over Greenland) and small (stay for Sancerre).

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ICE agents eat at small-town Mexican restaurant — then detain its workers startribune.com/ice-agents-e…

ICE agents eat at small-town Mexican restaurant — then detain workers

“Would your mama be proud of you right now?” a bystander said as agents returned at closing time to nab the workers.

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Tulane Alumni
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Roll Out. Pull Up. Cheer On. We all know what's at stake. Now, where will you be when @GreenWaveFB plays in their first ever @CFBPlayoff game? Click the link to find a watch party near you and have a helluva hullabaloo in your city. 📰: bit.ly/48CH5Fe #RollWave
A Tulanian family smiling and supporting Tulane Football.

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Thank you to the brave journalist @marykbruce for remembering my husband #JamalKhashoggi @JKhashoggi. He would be so proud of you. #SHERO #FreedomofthePress
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10 Oct 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Minard Editor Award Honoree, Lois Norder, who truly embodies the behind-the-scenes impact and mentorship this award is meant to recognize. #loebawards
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For the second time in two years, a decomposing body has been discovered in a Georgia prison cell. This time it was a woman, Sheqweetta Vaughan, and she died in a cell where the temperature was 90 degrees six months after giving birth. ajc.com/news/2025/09/female-…

Female prisoner’s body was found decomposing in hot cell

Woman who died at Lee Arrendale State Prison had given birth in custody six months earlier.

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How is it that a correctional officer is busted trying to smuggle 112 grams of meth into a Georgia prison in a Hot Pockets package and isn’t prosecuted for it? Read my latest. ajc.com/news/2025/06/smuggli…

Smuggling cases at Georgia prison fizzle: Drugs were never tested

At a Georgia prison notorious for drug smuggling, 23 cases in four years were dismissed because the suspected drugs never made it to the state crime lab

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For all who saw “Disgraced,” here’s an update and a really good story from ⁦@DanWetzel⁩. espn.com/college-sports/stor…

Carlton Dotson's parole surprise and the aftermath of a 2003 murder

Carlton Dotson is no longer behind bars, while a Baylor coaching whistleblower is now a prison warden

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With Georgia lawmakers poised to tackle the state’s prison problem, the problem keeps getting worse. Here are our latest homicide numbers. They are staggering. ajc.com/news/prison-homicide…

Georgia prison homicides soar as lawmakers focus on fixes

January is off to a bloody start in Georgia prisons after setting a new record for homicides last year.

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The cost of prison violence hits Georgia medical and EMS providers now slammed by $75M in unpaid bills. ajc.com/news/bankruptcy-of-p…

Health care provider bankruptcy may stick rural Georgia with state prisoners’ medical bills

Public ambulance services and hospitals are owed $75 million from the now-bankrupt Wellpath. Some want the state to reimburse them.

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Musk accused Reuters of ‘social deception.’ The deception was his. washingtonpost.com/technolog…

Analysis | Musk accused Reuters of ‘social deception.’ The deception was his.

Trump’s DOGE chief sees government corruption everywhere but in the mirror.

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Two prisoners found dead after gang violence erupts at one of Georgia’s most poorly staffed prisons. ajc.com/news/crime/gang-rela…

Two found dead after gang violence at Hancock State Prison

Two prisoners are dead in the latest outburst of violence at a Georgia state prison.

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to spend $600 million to deal with the horrific conditions in the state’s prisons. His own consultants say that might not be enough. With ⁦@CCTeegardin⁩ and ⁦@GAinvestigate⁩ ajc.com/news/investigations/…

Consultants detail depth of Georgia prison crisis; no easy fixes ahead

Recommendations to upgrade facilities and to address staffing shortages will need more spending than Gov. Kemp proposes.

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Amid record killings and general turmoil, the Georgia prison system has played games with the truth. @ajcnews instagram.com/p/DDiYkuRP8M8/…
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How the Georgia prison system has used misinformation, false statements, falsified documents and flawed data to hide the truth. My latest with @CCTeegardin and @GAinvestigate. ajc.com/news/investigations/…
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Breaking: Fulton County is violating the civil rights of the people housed at the county jail by allowing “abhorrent, unconstitutional” conditions at the Rice Street facility in Atlanta, Justice Department officials allege ajc.com/politics/justice-dep…

Justice Department finds ‘abhorrent, unconstitutional’ conditions at Fulton County jail

U.S. Department of Justice says the county frequently failed to protect inmates’ safety, presiding over an environment that has led to homicides, stabbings and sexual abuse.

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