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Former Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, is Prepping for a Gubernatorial Run in Georgia

April 7, 2025 admin 0

The 60th Mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, announced this week she preparing to campaign for to become Georgia’s next Governor in 2026. Bottoms has mentioned she’s considering throwing her name into the proverbial hat. That picture may […]

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Empty Chair Town Hall Meetings Asks for Representation and Answers

April 3, 2025 admin 0

By Pat Bryant | Hundreds of tax paying citizens crammed into Jacksonville’s IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Hall to hear what Senators Rick Scott, Ashely Moody, and Congresspersons John Rutherford, Kat Cammack and Aaron […]

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Duval Dems Responds to the Partisan Anti-Immigrant Bill by Republican City Council Members

April 3, 2025 admin 0

In a deeply troubling move, City Council Vice President Kevin Carrico and 11 Republican members of the Jacksonville City Council passed a dangerous and divisive immigration bill that echoes the worst of the national MAGA […]

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Stacey Abrams Delivers Passionate Speech at Black Women Public Policy in the South Symposium

March 28, 2025 admin 0

Georgia voting rights activist Stacey Abrams visited Clark Atlanta University on Tuesday for the second annual Black Women Public Policy in the South symposium. In a room of scholars, students, policymakers, and community leaders, Abrams […]

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‘Georgia Will Bow to No King’: Georgia Senators Ossoff and Warnock Hold Anti-Trump Rally in Atlanta

March 25, 2025 admin 0

by Donnell Suggs | Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff started his rally speech with a compliment, “You look good, Atlanta,” and then got down to business. “These are serious times, Atlanta. This is not a drill. This […]

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Mayor Deegan Shares Updates on 904 Lean & Announces Additional COJ Efficiency Initiatives

March 14, 2025 admin 0

Mayor Deegan shared some new information about the City’s 904 Lean initiatives, which are focused on smarter governance, greater efficiency and responsible financial stewardship. Last year, the City partnered with the LEAN Competency System (LCS), a nonprofit […]

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Exonerated Five’ Member Raymond Santana Launches Bid for New York City Council

February 25, 2025 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent| NNPA NEWSWIRE — Santana’s campaign focuses on criminal justice reform, affordable housing, and addressing what he described as the deterioration of neighborhoods plagued by drugs, rats, […]

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Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus at a Crossroad: Who Will Lead in 2025?

February 12, 2025 admin 0

For decades, the Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus (MDPBC), founded by the late Michigan state lawmaker and political pioneer David S. Holmes Jr., has been on a mission to endorse and support African Americans running […]

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Kassandra Timothe appointed to Serve as Vice Mayor of North Miami

February 10, 2025 admin 0

The City of North Miami recently announced the appointment of Councilwoman Kassandra Timothe as the new vice mayor. The decision was made during a regular city council meeting held on Tuesday, Jan. 28. A lifelong […]

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Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Endorses Mary Sheffield For Mayor of Detroit: “She is The People’s Mayor”

February 7, 2025 admin 0

In a defining moment for Detroit’s future, national civil rights leader Attorney Ben Crump officially endorsed Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield for Mayor at a high-impact reception Tuesday night, emphasizing her lifelong commitment to […]

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