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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.

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Fulton County Police Shooting in Adamsville Leaves One DeadFulton County Police Shooting in Adamsville Leaves One Dead

Fulton County Police Shooting in Adamsville Leaves One Dead

News Summary A tragic police shooting in Atlanta's Adamsville neighborhood has resulted in the death of 23-year-old Damario Smith. After…

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Georgia Honors Pope Francis with Flags at Half-StaffGeorgia Honors Pope Francis with Flags at Half-Staff

Georgia Honors Pope Francis with Flags at Half-Staff

News Summary Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in remembrance of Pope Francis, who recently…

3 days ago
Georgia Physicians Face Legal Uncertainty Amid Abortion BanGeorgia Physicians Face Legal Uncertainty Amid Abortion Ban

Georgia Physicians Face Legal Uncertainty Amid Abortion Ban

News Summary A recent survey highlights the confusion among Georgia physicians regarding the state's near-total abortion ban, especially with the…

3 days ago
Georgia Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88Georgia Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88

Georgia Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88

News Summary The state of Georgia is in mourning following the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at the…

5 days ago
Atlanta Launches Rapid Housing Initiative for Unsheltered ResidentsAtlanta Launches Rapid Housing Initiative for Unsheltered Residents

Atlanta Launches Rapid Housing Initiative for Unsheltered Residents

News Summary Atlanta has unveiled the 729 Bonaventure project as part of its Rapid Housing Initiative, providing 23 units for…

2 weeks ago
Georgia Man Arrested for Threats Against Trump and GabbardGeorgia Man Arrested for Threats Against Trump and Gabbard

Georgia Man Arrested for Threats Against Trump and Gabbard

News Summary A 25-year-old man from Lilburn, Georgia, identified as Aliakbar Mohammed Amin, was arrested by the FBI for allegedly…

2 weeks ago
Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates Jail Phone Calls as EvidenceGeorgia Supreme Court Reinstates Jail Phone Calls as Evidence

Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates Jail Phone Calls as Evidence

News Summary The Georgia Supreme Court has overturned a lower court's decision, allowing jail phone calls to be used as…

2 weeks ago
Federal Authorities Cite BioLab for Chemical Violations After Toxic FireFederal Authorities Cite BioLab for Chemical Violations After Toxic Fire

Federal Authorities Cite BioLab for Chemical Violations After Toxic Fire

News Summary Federal officials have cited BioLab for multiple safety violations following a toxic fire in Conyers, Georgia. The fire,…

2 weeks ago
Kennesaw Students Voice Concerns Over Federal Diversity OrderKennesaw Students Voice Concerns Over Federal Diversity Order

Kennesaw Students Voice Concerns Over Federal Diversity Order

News Summary Students at Kennesaw State University express deep concerns over a federal executive order that could impact diversity, equity,…

2 weeks ago
Georgia Supreme Court Allows Incriminating Jail Calls in Murder CaseGeorgia Supreme Court Allows Incriminating Jail Calls in Murder Case

Georgia Supreme Court Allows Incriminating Jail Calls in Murder Case

News Summary The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled that incriminating phone calls made by Barron Brantley from jail can be…

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