Five Atlanta restaurants receive Michelin Stars

Atlanta has officially made it in the foody scene.  This week the Michelin Guide debuted, honoring a smattering of Atlanta restaurants and awarding five a coveted Michelin Star.  Atlas, Bacchanalia, Hayakawa, Lazy Betty, and Mujo all received a star apiece, putting...

HBCU’s sue state, BOR

Attorneys representing Georgia’s three public HBCUs, Albany State, Fort Valley State and Savannah State universities, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the schools have been woefully underfunded in recent decades.  The suit mainly revolves around...

Governor’s Mansion hosts pet adoption day

Over the weekend Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp hosted the annual Pet Adoption Day at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta.  The event brought together rescue organizations from around the state to showcase animals for adoption – particularly rural centers...

Scott back in for speaker?

U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-OH, officially withdrew from consideration for speaker of the House Friday, reopening the GOP field ahead of another vote Monday.  U.S. Rep. Austin Scott, R-GA, said over the weekend that he will put his name into the ring once more – he...

Ferguson flips in speakership debacle

The GOP’s speakership nightmare continues in Washington D.C. as U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-OH, appears to be unable to find enough votes within his party to secure the position.  He actually lost votes from Tuesday to Wednesday, with one of those flips coming from...

Clayton commissioner controversy

A bizarre story has Clayton County Commissioner Felicia Franklin facing major questions even as she continues her bid for commission chairwoman.  Last month Morrow police found Franklin passed out on the ground outside a sports bar in what they say was a puddle of her...

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