1+ week, 2+ day ago   (658+ words) Since Republicans swept every constitutional office in 2010, Georgia politics has followed a remarkably consistent rule: when both parties have competitive primaries, the party that generates the larger primary turnout usually wins the general election. Primary turnout is the strongest indicator…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (309+ words) The Atlanta media landscape in 2026 features several high-profile arrivals, departures and other changes, including personalities like Big Tigger and Kristin Klingshirn. 99X cut much of its on-air staff Friday as part of cost-cutting measures at Cumulus Media as a whole. The…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (640+ words) MARTA has agreed to pay $52 million to resolve a longstanding dispute with the city of Atlanta, whose auditors say the transit agency overcharged for enhanced bus service. The settlement, approved by MARTA’s Board of Directors in a special-called meeting Thursday,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (803+ words) How does one tell the story of Atlanta’s history in 100 objects? That’s the challenge organizers at the Atlanta History Center set for themselves as a way to celebrate the institution’s centennial this year. Culled from a collection of more than…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1572+ words) Foris Webb III spoke with city of Atlanta leaders so infrequently that not even the official whose department he worked for knew about the contract that had paid him more than the mayor. In fact, records obtained by The Atlanta…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (800+ words) The state agency that polices Georgia political campaigns and lobbyists will get a new leader for the first time in seven years. David Emadi, executive director of the State Ethics Commission, is stepping down to become a Fulton County Superior…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (833+ words) Atlanta is running out of time. Across this city, affordable housing developments that should be moving forward are getting harder to build, harder to finance and harder to preserve. The cost of building and preserving affordable housing has changed faster…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (740+ words) PERRY — Republican leaders tamped down two of Georgia’s most politically explosive issues before the 2026 election. But that doesn’t mean the party’s activist base is happy about it. The decision to delay a contentious overhaul of the state’s political maps and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (179+ words) Is MARTA safe right now? Federal authorities are investigating MARTA’s security after several high-profile violent incidents, including the fatal stabbing of 66-year-old Margaret Swan. Republican... Is MARTA safe? What riders across Atlanta say. Is MARTA safe right now? Federal authorities…...

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