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Metro Atlanta District Attorneys File Suit Against Georgia Law Sliencing Black and Brown Voters

Roz Edward - June 4, 2026

Metro Atlanta distict attorneys are calling fowl on the new Georgia law, condemning the latest elections-related actions by Governor Brian Kemp as politically motivated...

SCOTUS Allows Alabama to use map that eliminates majority-Black district

Black Information Network - June 3, 2026

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday (June 2) that Alabama can use a congressional map that eliminates one of the state's two majority-Black districts — a 6-3 decision that...

U.S. senate candidate Derek Dooley’s brother awarded state contract

Atlanta Daily World - May 29, 2026

Former Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley is running as a Republican for the U.S. Senate in Georgia, directly challenging incumbent Democrat Jon Ossoff....

Keisha Lance Bottoms focused on lowering costs, family needs

Atlanta Daily World - May 26, 2026

Bottoms on V103 Atlanta: ‘Everywhere That I Go People Are Talking About the Cost Of Living, and It's Not Just People Who Are Living...

Federal Judges Block Alabama’s Bid To Strip Black Voting Power

Black Information Network - May 26, 2026

Alabama tried it again. The courts said no — again. According to The New York Times, a three-judge federal panel blocked Alabama on Tuesday (May...

Sen. Ossoff to Open South DeKalb Field Office, Send Off Democrats to Knock Doors

Atlanta Daily World - May 22, 2026

Press RSVP Senator Jon Ossoff will kick off a canvass launch at the South DeKalb field office opening.While Republicans head to runoff elections in both the...

Commissioner Marvin Arrington calls out hypocrisy on ‘Local Control’ after Gov. Kemp signs biased elections bill

Atlanta Daily World - May 18, 2026

Today, Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington Jr. issued the following statement following Governor Brian Kemp’s signing of legislation making many county offices in Metro Atlanta nonpartisan and his subsequent...

‘Backdooring Racism’: Kamala Harris calls out Supreme Court

Black Information Network - May 16, 2026

While the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was designed to prohibit voting practices that could result in Americans being denied the right to vote...

Progress Georgia to sound alarm on Georgia Supreme Court election, redistricting, and the future of representation in Georgia

Atlanta Daily World - May 16, 2026

On Monday, May 18, the day before Election Day, leaders from the Asian American Advocacy Fund and Georgia Youth Justice Coalition will hold a...

Rainbow PUSH to host national forum on voting rights, redistricting and American democracy

Atlanta Daily World - May 15, 2026

Congressman Cleo Fields, IL House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates, and national leaders to convene in Chicago following...

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