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John McCosh

John McCosh

John McCosh, editor-in-chief of Georgia Recorder, is a seasoned writer and editor with decades of experience in journalism and government public affairs.

Rosalynn Carter acclaimed by admirers for her pioneering advocacy for mental health, caregiving

By: - November 20, 2023

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has died, according to the Carter Center, leaving a rich legacy of championing mental health and women’s rights. She will be buried at the ranch house in Plains she and former President Jimmy Carter built in 1961. She died Sunday just days after the family announced she had entered hospice […]

Georgia’s costly U.S. Senate showdowns roil ahead of rally finales

By: - January 4, 2021

This story originally appeared in Georgia Recorder. Soon after the Nov. 3 general election it was clear Georgia voters set up two U.S. Senate contests for this week and it seemed unlikely the presidential result would threaten to overshadow the high stakes battle at the ballot for control of the federal government. But when President […]