Rumors continue to swirl around Atlanta potentially getting a new professional hockey team in the near future, but the cities newest franchise plays on the hardwood in Gwinnett County. The Atlanta Vibe are one of seven teams in the inaugural season of the Pro Volleyball Federation, which includes teams from Columbus, Ohio, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Omaha, Orlando, San Diego and Las Vegas. The team will play in Gas South Arena in Duluth, hoping to capitalize on the sport’s popularity across the Atlanta metro. For volleyball fans the new team has interest RISING…
State legislators in peril?
As Georgia decisionmakers prepare to work on new legislative maps ahead of the special redistricting session that will begin tomorrow, lawmakers are holding their breath – especially in the state House. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones has called for five new...Fill up those gas tanks!
Georgia gas prices were delightfully low over the holiday weekend, thanks in large part to Gov. Brian Kemp’s continued suspension of the state gas tax. But you’d better fill up your tank one last time before Thursday – the suspension is set to...DA oversight law put on pause
An effort from Gov. Brian Kemp and other high ranking Republicans to demand more accountability from the state’s district attorneys has been put on hold by the Georgia Supreme Court. On Wednesday the state’s top court ruled that it would not approve rules...Elections uncertainty
Questions linger over election security across the state as a handful of election board members voted against certifying their recent local elections. Four board members – all Republicans – voted against certification in Cobb, DeKalb and Spalding counties...Atlanta to give out reparations?
The Atlanta City Council is putting together a study commission that will look into the idea of reparations for Black residents. The group will contain 11 appointed members, some from local HBCUs and others from advocacy groups such as the National African-American...
