Former first lady Michelle Obama will headline a rally in Atlanta a week before the Nov. 5 election alongside celebrities and civic leaders focusing on engaging younger and first-time voters, as well as voters of color.
Election Day is just three weeks away. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are making their pitches to voters across the country.
While Georgia has seen a surge in challenges to the qualifications of voters by Republicans, a new survey shows counties have removed just a small number of voters from the rolls.
Read the opening statement former Fulton County special prosecutor delivered to the House Judiciary Committee about Georgia' election interference investigation
The initial arrest in 2013 by Sandy Springs police for simple battery eventually led to more serious charges through an investigation by the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office, which resulted in the 2017 indictment.
The previous record was 136,000 votes on the first day of advanced voting in 2020, according to Georgia Secretary of State officials. In polling places across vote-rich metro Atlanta, backers of both political parties showed up in droves to back their ...
The Super Bowl will return to Atlanta in 2028 at the home of the Falcons, following a vote of approval by NFL team owners on Tuesday at the league's annual fall meeting
The Super Bowl is coming back to Atlanta following the 2027 season, marking the fourth time the NFL championship game has been played in Georgia's capital city. It will be the 62nd playing of the most-watched television event in America.
A warning by Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh that hand-counting ballots can lead to "chaos and confusion" has been used by a Georgia judge to strike down a new election rule. Judge Robert McBurney appeared to choose Kavanaugh's words to counter any Republican challenge to the Supreme Court.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Early voting in Georgia’s hugely consequential presidential, congressional, and state and local elections begins Tuesday, with the Nov. 5, 2024, election now only three weeks away.
ATLANTA— As early voting began in Georgia Tuesday, campaign staff, volunteers and advocates fanned out across the state, intensifying their push to get voters to the polls.
ATLANTA — Welcome to Super Bowl LXII, where the players play. The NFL announced Tuesday afternoon that Atlanta will host Super Bowl LXII. The game will be played in February 2028 and mark the fourth time Atlanta has hosted the Super Bowl, and the second in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The last time the ATL was host city was back in 2019 with Mercedes-Benz Stadium serving as the venue for Super Bowl LIII. The city was lit with excitement for that game, with numerous events and celebrities flocking to Atlanta as the New England Patriots took on the LA Rams. The Patriots ended up beating the Rams 13-3 in that game.
Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium will play host to Super Bowl LXII in 2028, the NFL announced at its Fall League meeting in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday. The announcement was made following a proposal review by the NFL’s Fan Engagement & Major Events Committee and a vote by full ownership.
Atlanta has always been a city full of business energy and innovation, but in recent years, it’s become a major hub for something new and exciting: financial technology, or FinTech. Known as the “FinTech Capital of the South,
Amazon’s data center unit has acquired land outside Atlanta, Georgia. Citing local property records, BizJournal reports Amazon Data Services recently purchased about 118 acres in Douglas County for $37 million. The parcels were sold last month by real estate company Taylor & Mathis.
House Bill 1022 – The implementation of this policy effectively establishes a statewide exemption, thereby standardizing home values across all counties. Consequently, this diminishes the local municipality’s authority to determine home values and the mileage rate.
Harrell is one of an estimated 450,000 people in Georgia with past convictions who are eligible to cast ballots. As get-out-the-vote efforts ramp up across the swing state, advocates have a hard time reaching those who are formerly incarcerated, in part because many of them don’t know they can vote.
Former President Bill Clinton just wrapped up a two-day swing through southwest Georgia that featured a fish fry, a visit to the state fair, a church service and a McDonald’s pitstop, all in the name of trying to rally Democrats in this corner of the state to the polls as early voting starts
