Washington, D.C.'s City Council voted Tuesday to legalize gay marriage, giving supporters a victory after a string of recent defeats elsewhere and sending the issue to Congress, which has final say over laws in the nation’s capital.
Dwight Howard, a center for the Orlando Magic and graduate of Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, has filed two lawsuits in Orange County, Fla. against Royce Lyndsay Reed, the mother of his son, according to news reports.
Kasim Reed won the Atlanta mayor's race by 714 votes, a recount of the Dec. 1 runoff results showed Wednesday.
Atlanta mayoral hopeful Mary Norwood has filed a request with the Fulton County Registrations and Elections office calling for a recount of the Dec.1 vote that presumably saw Kasim Reed elected mayor.
As <strong>Kasim Reed</strong> began making plans Wednesday for his first term as <strong>Atlanta's mayor</strong>, opponent <strong>Mary Norwood</strong> still had not conceded defeat and asked for a <strong>recount</strong>.<!--more-->
<strong>Atlanta mayoral</strong> hopefuls <strong>Mary Norwood</strong> and <strong>Kasim Reed</strong> attacked each other's records Sunday night during their final <strong>debate</strong> before <strong>Tuesday's runoff election</strong>.<!--more-->
<strong>Early voting</strong> in <strong>Fulton</strong> and <strong>DeKalb</strong> starts <strong>Wednesday, November 18</strong> and continues until <strong>November 20</strong>. <strong>Advanced Voting</strong>, which will include more voting locations, starts next <strong>Monday, November 23</strong> until <strong>November 25</strong>. For a list of <strong>county offices</strong> where you can <strong>vote</strong>, click below.<!--more-->
<strong>Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders</strong> endorsed <strong>Kasim Reed</strong> for mayor Wednesday, saying he was the best candidate to improve the city's finances. Reed, a former state lawmaker, is in a <strong>Dec. 1 runoff</strong> with <strong>Councilwoman Mary Norwood</strong>.<!--more-->
Atlanta has one more month and one more election to go before it chooses the <strong>city's next mayor</strong>: <strong>Councilwoman Mary Norwood</strong> and <strong>former state Sen. Kasim Reed</strong> will face each other in a <strong>runoff Dec. 1</strong>.<!--more-->
Precincts Reporting Votes Percentages City of Atlanta Mayor Mary Norwood 69% Reporting 21,429 46% Kasim Reed 17,120 36% Lisa Borders 6,757 14% Jessie Spikes 1,142 2% Kyle Keyser 408 1% Peter Brownlowe 73 1% Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C. Mitchell 68% Reporting 17,225 49% Clair Muller 14,523 41% Dave […]
<strong>Local elections</strong> can be just as important to you and your families' welfare as state and national contests. Vote now instead of complaining later. <strong>Polls are open 7 AM Tuesday, November 3, 2009 until 7 PM.</strong> Make sure you're voice is heard! <!--more-->
Students at the <strong>Atlanta University Center</strong> united to become a family and rejoiced yesterday that all the people that were involved in Saturday morning’s <strong>bus accident</strong> survived. Only one <strong>Morehouse College</strong> student was seriously hurt and remains at <strong>Grady Memorial Hospital.</strong> <!--more-->