Democratic Party of Georgia Chair Charlie Bailey was in D.C. last week, making the case for the Peach State to move to the front of the line for the 2028 Democratic primary race. Traditionally Iowa and New Hampshire are the first states to host primaries, but Bailey argued that Georgia better represents the state of modern politics – a diverse battleground state that could swing the entire election. Of course, the secretary of state would have to weigh in as well, and we don’t yet know who that will be – or what party they’ll represent. So Georgia’s spot in the ’28 primaries is DRIFTING…
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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