One-time GOP district attorney Clay Fuller, bolstered by an endorsement from President Donald Trump, yesterday beat a Democrat to win northwest Georgia’s U.S.Congressional District seat once held by Marjorie Taylor Greene. As this is written, the former White House fellow who served during Trump’s first term is winning the special runoff election with 57 percent of the vote. Campaigning as a “MAGA warrior,” he will serve out the balance of Greene’s term which ends in January. And he will run for a full term during the regular May 21st GOP primary. His victory bolsters the slim Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, so his boat is certainly RISING…
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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