The ongoing feud between Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the State Elections Board has hit a boiling point, as secretary of state investigators are no longer even being sent to meetings to present cases. The board’s members (four Republicans and one Democrat) have found themselves at odds with Raffensperger’s office over elections rules, grievances regarding the 2020 election, and voting machine security. With the 2026 midterms looming, the relationship between the SOS office and the elections board is SINKING…
Atlanta Beltline light rail back on the menu?
Many Atlantans were dismayed when Mayor Andre Dickens seemingly tabled the idea of light rail along the Atlanta Beltline, the city’s wildly popular and successful pedestrian path. After all, light rail was a core part of the loop’s original vision, meant to connect the city all around its (eventual) 22-mile loop. But now the Atlanta City Council is pushing back, with 11 councilmembers, led by Atlanta City Councilwoman Kelsea Bond signing onto a resolution signaling support for the idea. Expect fierce resistance and debate, but the push has pro-transit advocates RISING…
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