For the first time since 1996 Atlanta’s Olympic flame will be lit, as the 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials return to Georgia. The Olympic Cauldron, near what is now Georgia State Stadium, (formerly Turner Field) will be lit up as the marathon kicks off on Saturday, with the top three men and women finishers to represent the U.S.A. in Tokyo next Summer. Atlanta back on the Olympic scene has the city 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…
