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.

Tragic Loss in Atlanta: Veteran’s Service Dog Found DeadTragic Loss in Atlanta: Veteran’s Service Dog Found Dead

Tragic Loss in Atlanta: Veteran’s Service Dog Found Dead

News Summary The Atlanta community is mourning the loss of Bruno, a service dog who was recently found dead after…

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Millions in Unclaimed Pell Grants and Scholarships in GeorgiaMillions in Unclaimed Pell Grants and Scholarships in Georgia

Millions in Unclaimed Pell Grants and Scholarships in Georgia

News Summary A significant amount of financial aid remains unclaimed by Georgia college students, with over $139 million in Pell…

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Warrant Issued for Officer Accused of Vandalizing TentsWarrant Issued for Officer Accused of Vandalizing Tents

Warrant Issued for Officer Accused of Vandalizing Tents

News Summary Atlanta authorities have issued a warrant for security officer Danielle Barnett, accused of vandalizing tents of unhoused residents…

4 days ago
SBA Moves Offices from Sanctuary Cities Amid Policy ShiftSBA Moves Offices from Sanctuary Cities Amid Policy Shift

SBA Moves Offices from Sanctuary Cities Amid Policy Shift

News Summary The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to relocate six regional offices from cities classified as 'sanctuary cities', including…

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Matthew Judon’s Future with Atlanta Falcons UncertainMatthew Judon’s Future with Atlanta Falcons Uncertain

Matthew Judon’s Future with Atlanta Falcons Uncertain

News Summary Matthew Judon's future with the Atlanta Falcons is in jeopardy after a disappointing season. The four-time Pro Bowler…

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Governor Signs Amended Budget for GeorgiaGovernor Signs Amended Budget for Georgia

Governor Signs Amended Budget for Georgia

News Summary Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed a $40.5 billion amended budget for 2025, focusing on hurricane recovery, tax…

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Atlanta’s Housing Hurdles: Low Credit Scores Lock Out Many ResidentsAtlanta’s Housing Hurdles: Low Credit Scores Lock Out Many Residents

Atlanta’s Housing Hurdles: Low Credit Scores Lock Out Many Residents

News Summary Atlanta is facing a housing crisis exacerbated by low credit scores among residents, with a median score of…

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Atlanta Congresswoman Protests Trump’s AddressAtlanta Congresswoman Protests Trump’s Address

Atlanta Congresswoman Protests Trump’s Address

News Summary During President Trump's address to Congress, Atlanta Congresswoman Nikema Williams led a walkout with fellow Democrats to protest…

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Atlanta’s Economic Mobility Crisis Raises ConcernsAtlanta’s Economic Mobility Crisis Raises Concerns

Atlanta’s Economic Mobility Crisis Raises Concerns

News Summary Atlanta's economic mobility ranks last among major US cities, according to a study by Harvard. Community leaders emphasize…

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Federal Workers’ Concerns Rise at Atlanta Press ConferenceFederal Workers’ Concerns Rise at Atlanta Press Conference

Federal Workers’ Concerns Rise at Atlanta Press Conference

News Summary During a recent press conference in Atlanta, U.S. Representative Nikema Williams expressed her support for federal workers affected…

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