Joe Raedle/Getty Images Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis claimed on Sunday that the allegations of a corrupt relationship with her top prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump are based on racism. Willisâs decision to cite race as a motivating factor behind the accusations underscores the leftâs political ideology, which often seeks to weaponize a
Atlanta City Council Votes to Fund Controversial âCop Cityâ Project
June 6, 2023 by
Atlanta City Council members voted early Tuesday morning to fund a controversial police training facility, breaking with hundreds of community members who spoke against the facility throughout the overnight council meeting.Council members voted 11-4 to fund the project, following more than 14 hours of comments from hundreds of speakers. The funding vote represented one of
Georgia county home to Atlanta approves task force to study reparations for Black residents
March 11, 2023 by
A county government in Georgia approved $250,000 to fund a reparations task force. The funding was approved during a Jan. 18 Fulton County Board of Commissioners meeting in a  4 to 3 vote, according to a Fulton County press release. Fulton County is home to Atlanta. The reparations task force will provide recommendations “to the […]
WATCH: Atlanta Braves Fans Boo Marcell Ozuna During Return After DUI Arrest
October 14, 2022 by
Atlanta Braves fans showered Marcell Ozuna with boos Sunday during his first at-bat since returning to the field after being arrested for drunk driving on Friday. The boos only got worse when he struck out. WATCH: Audible boos for Marcell Ozuna ahead of his 1st AB for the #Braves since getting arrested for a DUI…
Georgia Democrats Warnock, Abrams Refuse to Oppose Atlanta Braves Name Change
September 28, 2022 by
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Democrat gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams are avoiding taking a stance on changing the name of the Atlanta Braves after the White House said Monday it supports having a âconversationâ about it. A Warnock aide told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Warnock âknows the Braves organization is in touch with the Native American…
MLB, Players Union Face Lawsuit for Pulling All-Star Game from Atlanta
June 1, 2021 by
Major League Baseball (MLB) has said they are pulling this yearâs All-Star Game from Atlanta. However, they wonât be going anywhere without a legal fight. The Job Creators Network (JCN), a conservative group representing small businesses, plans to file a lawsuit against MLB and their Players Union in hopes of forcing the league to return the…
Poll: Majority of Georgia Voters Oppose MLB Decision to Pull All-Star Game from Atlanta
May 6, 2021 by
The majority of Georgia voters oppose Major League Baseballâs (MLB) decision to pull the All-Star Game from Atlanta. A majority (53.5 percent) of voters in Georgia oppose the MLBâs decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to the voter integrity bill signed into law by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) last month. The…
Kemp: MLB Moving All-Star Game from 51% Black Atlanta to Much Whiter Denver
April 7, 2021 by
On Tuesdayâs broadcast of the Fox Business Networkâs âKudlow,â Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) said that Major League Baseball is moving the All-Star Game from Atlanta, which has a population that is 51% black, to Denver, where itâs much lower. Kemp said, â[T]his action is screwing the little guy. The people that would have profited…
Biden Honors Atlanta Shooting Victims, Says Asian Americans Spent 2020 âIn Fear for Their Livesâ
March 20, 2021 by
March 19, 2021 6:26 PM ET President Joe Biden honored the victims of recent shootings in Atlanta on Friday, saying the attacks were hate crimes aimed at Asian Americans. Biden gave the speech honoring the victims in place of a rally touting the passage of his American Rescue Plan. Eight people were killed in shootings…