Mableton city manager honored

The Cobb County city of Mableton was only established in 2023, but it’s already becoming recognized as one of the best run cities in the state.  The latest feather in its cap?  City Manager Bill Tanks has been named the 2026 national city manager of the year by...

Kemp fills judgeship vacancies

Gov. Brian Kemp has filled three important judicial vacancies to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit: Debbie-Ann Rickman to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Shermela Williams; David Emadi to the Superior to fill a vacancy created by...

Atlanta’s FIFA Fan Festival a smashing success

The World Cup is off to a hot start, and Atlanta’s biggest fan festival has been smashing success so far.  The official FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Olympic Park in Downtown drew more than 250,000 visitors in its first 10 days of operation, and is already...

Pause on Atlanta’s hockey hopes

Peach State hockey fans got some bad news this week when NHL officials announced that it was formally exploring expansion in Houston.  That means that Atlanta’s two competing bids, one in Forsyth County led by car dealership owner Vernon Krause and the other in...

November special session?

When lawmakers left the Georgia Capitol this week after the special session, they did so knowing they could be headed back for a third time in November.  That would likely be the case if Keisha Lance Bottoms wins the governor’s race, leading Republicans to...

Georgia maintains NBA draft streak

The state of Georgia flexed its athletic prowess once again this week during the NBA draft when Atlanta’s Caleb Wilson was drafted fourth by the Chicago Bulls.  That marks the sixth straight draft that a Georgia-born player was picked in the top 10 – the...

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