Politics

Explore the latest developments in Atlanta GA politics, where you can find comprehensive coverage of local government actions, legislative updates, and key political events shaping the city. Stay informed on the activities of elected officials, including the mayor, city council members, and state representatives, as they address critical issues such as public safety, education reform, and urban development. Our dedicated section offers in-depth analysis and expert commentary on the implications of political decisions that directly impact the residents of Atlanta, ensuring you remain engaged with the city’s political landscape.

Delve into the diverse viewpoints and dynamic discussions surrounding Atlanta GA politics, featuring insightful articles, interviews, and opinion pieces from prominent political analysts and community leaders. Discover information about upcoming elections, voter registration deadlines, and civic engagement initiatives designed to empower citizens. Stay connected with ongoing investigations and controversies that highlight transparency and accountability in governance. Whether you are a lifelong resident or a newcomer, our Atlanta GA politics page provides the resources you need to understand and participate in your local democracy.

Two Missing Siblings Found Safe in AtlantaTwo Missing Siblings Found Safe in Atlanta

Two Missing Siblings Found Safe in Atlanta

News Summary Kali and Carmelo Daniel, two missing siblings from Atlanta, have been found safe after a brief adventure that…

2 days ago
Georgia Senate Committee Moves Forward with Atlanta Jail BillGeorgia Senate Committee Moves Forward with Atlanta Jail Bill

Georgia Senate Committee Moves Forward with Atlanta Jail Bill

News Summary A Georgia Senate committee has voted 5-2 in favor of a bill that would enable the Fulton County…

3 days ago
Atlanta City Council Honors Former Mayor with Name ChangesAtlanta City Council Honors Former Mayor with Name Changes

Atlanta City Council Honors Former Mayor with Name Changes

News Summary The Atlanta City Council has unanimously voted to rename prominent locations in honor of former Mayor Shirley Clarke…

4 days ago
Michigan Mother Charged with Murdering SonMichigan Mother Charged with Murdering Son

Michigan Mother Charged with Murdering Son

News Summary A 41-year-old Michigan mother, Brandee Pierce, has been charged with the murder of her 9-year-old son, along with…

5 days ago
Inspector General on Leave Amid Legal Controversy in AtlantaInspector General on Leave Amid Legal Controversy in Atlanta

Inspector General on Leave Amid Legal Controversy in Atlanta

News Summary Atlanta's Inspector General, Shannon K. Manigualt, has been placed on administrative leave due to allegations of violating state…

5 days ago
Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency Initiative Sparks ControversyElon Musk’s Government Efficiency Initiative Sparks Controversy

Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency Initiative Sparks Controversy

News Summary Elon Musk's newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is stirring debate in Atlanta after a significant visit…

5 days ago
Atlanta Renames Landmarks to Honor Shirley FranklinAtlanta Renames Landmarks to Honor Shirley Franklin

Atlanta Renames Landmarks to Honor Shirley Franklin

News Summary Atlanta City Council has voted to rename Central Avenue and Westside Reservoir Park in honor of former Mayor…

6 days ago
Atlanta Residents Report Mail Delivery Issues Amid ReformsAtlanta Residents Report Mail Delivery Issues Amid Reforms

Atlanta Residents Report Mail Delivery Issues Amid Reforms

News Summary Residents in Atlanta, Georgia, are facing severe disruptions in mail delivery as the USPS implements its 'Delivering for…

6 days ago
Atlanta Proposes Transitional Housing to Combat HomelessnessAtlanta Proposes Transitional Housing to Combat Homelessness

Atlanta Proposes Transitional Housing to Combat Homelessness

News Summary Atlanta City Councilmember Michael Julian Bond has introduced a resolution for a feasibility study on transitional housing to…

7 days ago
Atlanta’s BeltLine Seeks Community Input on Rail ExpansionAtlanta’s BeltLine Seeks Community Input on Rail Expansion

Atlanta’s BeltLine Seeks Community Input on Rail Expansion

News Summary Atlanta's BeltLine is exploring a proposed light rail expansion to enhance public transportation and reduce reliance on cars…

7 days ago