The ongoing feud between College Park Mayor Bianca Motley Broom and her own city council worsened this week following the hiring of a new city manager, a process that Motley Broom said “skipped essential steps.” The drama is the latest twist for the city of College Park, just south of Atlanta, which has an ongoing lawsuit between the mayor and city council related to a closed-door meeting where the council voted to censure Motley Broom. The suit claims that the vote to censure was invalid because the city council violated the Open Meetings Act by removing members of the public before the vote. With no signs of slowing down, the feud has College Park residents SINKING…
Loeffler to head SBA
Former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler was the latest Georgian to be tapped by President-elect Donald Trump for a key role in his upcoming administration, in this case to head up the Small Business Administration. Loeffler will lean on her experience as a successful financial executive as well as her political background in leading the SBA, which doles out loans and provides regulatory support for millions of small businesses nationwide. The appointment has Loeffler’s political star once again RISING…
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