Thousands of Atlantans remain without power this week, still feeling the effects of Hurricane Irma’s rampage through the state. For those living in Cobb though, the lights never even went out. Unlike Fulton and DeKalb counties, Cobb managed to avoid the outages and repaired the ones it did have quickly. Now as Fulton and DeKalb sit with tens of thousands still without power, Cobb has fewer than 100. Maybe it was a little luck, maybe it was the Cobb EMC or the county’s commissioners, or maybe a mixture of them all, but to come through such a big storm so cleanly has Cobb’s ship RISING…
Fani Willis to skip Senate hearing
Attorneys for Fulton Co. District Attorney Fani Willis say she plans to ignore a pair of subpoenas and skip a scheduled Georgia Senate special committee hearing later today. The move will no doubt enrage GOP lawmakers and set up a courtroom battle, likely in the Georgia Court of Appeals over the legality of Legislature-ordered subpoenas, with Willis’ attorneys arguing they are void because they were issued after the 2024 legislative session. The legal battle leaves Willis and the Georgia Senators investigating her DRIFTING…
