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#Election2020: Fulton and Dekalb Counties finish recount

By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice | November 16, 2020

Sunday afternoon, Fulton County announced they have completed their hand recount. Fulton County Registration & Elections completed the hand count of 528,000 ballots cast during the November 3 General Election, representing more than 11% of the Risk Limiting Audit process. According to a release, the audit involved the participation of...

New study from City of Atlanta seeks to reimagine Peachtree Street

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | November 15, 2020

The City of Atlanta Department of City Planning is launching the Peachtree Shared Space Study to reimagine Downtown Atlanta’s signature street as an exceptional, welcoming public space for all people. The effort to reimagine Peachtree Street stems from the Atlanta City Design, a guiding document for the City of Atlanta that outlines...

Atlanta Hawks welcomes Nate McMillan as new assistant coach

By Martel Sharpe | The Atlanta Voice | November 15, 2020

The Atlanta Hawks recently announced the addition of Nate McMillan as their new assistant coach who will join alongside current Head Coach Lloyd Pierce. A veteran in the NBA, McMillan is the former head coach of the Indiana Pacers (2016-2020), Portland Trail Blazers (2005-2012) and Seattle SuperSonics (2000-2005). “I reached...

#Election2020: Trump seems to acknowledge Biden win, but he won’t concede

By Kevin Freking | Associated Press | November 15, 2020

President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge for the first time that Joe Biden won the White House, but made clear he would not concede and would keep trying to overturn the election result. Trump’s statements came in tweets that included several baseless claims about the Nov. 3 vote,...

#Election2020: As Trump challenges results, Biden moves forward with transition

The Atlanta Voice | November 12, 2020

On Wednesday morning, Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger has allowed a hand recount of all votes in the Presidential race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden leads Trump by more than 14,000 votes. If Biden’s lead holds, it will be the first time a Democrat Presidential candidate...

#Election2020: Raffensperger orders hand recount in Presidential race

By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice | November 11, 2020

Wednesday morning, Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger has allowed a hand recount of all votes in the Presidential race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden leads Trump by more than 14,000 votes. If Biden’s lead holds, it will be the first time a Democrat Presidential candidate would...

Morris Brown College’s application for accreditation approved

By Martel Sharpe | The Atlanta Voice | November 11, 2020

Dr. Kevin James, president of Morris Brown College, recently announced that the school’s accreditation application with the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) has been approved.  TRACS intends to visit the campus in January 2021 for their final evaluation before candidacy consideration in April 2021. “This is history in...

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#Election2020: Raffensperger says Republicans are pressuring him to throw out ballots

By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice | November 17, 2020

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, and other Republicans have pressured him to throw out votes during the state-mandated recount. “He asked if the ballots could be matched back to the voters,” Raffensperger told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on “The Situation Room” Monday evening....

Former DeKalb County police officer and Gangster Disciples member sentenced to 15 years in prison

Staff Report | The Atlanta Voice | November 16, 2020

Former DeKalb County police officer, Vancito Gumbs, 28, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release for racketeering conspiracy involving murder. According to a press release, Gumbs, who had been photographed flashing a hand sign used by the Gangster...

#Election2020: Karl Rove leads new Republican fundraising group for pivotal Georgia Senate races

By Alex Rogers and Ryan Nobles | CNN | November 16, 2020

Senate Republicans have picked Karl Rove to serve as the national finance chairman for the Georgia Battleground Fund, a joint fundraising account formed by the National Republican Senatorial Committee to support Georgia Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler ahead of their January runoff races to keep their seats. Rove,...

#Election2020: Lawsuits that tried to disrupt Biden’s wins in four states are withdrawn

By Katelyn Polantz | CNN | November 16, 2020

Voters in four states who had brought longshot lawsuits to disrupt President-elect Joe Biden’s win and went nowhere in court dropped their cases Monday morning. The cases were short-lived in Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania federal courts, and fed into a pro-Donald Trump legal strategy to block Biden’s presidential win...

SPORTS

Atlanta Hawks welcomes Nate McMillan as new assistant coach

By Martel Sharpe | The Atlanta Voice | November 15, 2020

The Atlanta Hawks recently announced the addition of Nate McMillan as their new assistant coach who will join alongside current Head Coach Lloyd Pierce. A veteran in the NBA, McMillan is the former head coach of the Indiana Pacers (2016-2020), Portland Trail Blazers (2005-2012) and Seattle SuperSonics (2000-2005). “I reached...

Recruiting: Highly touted and notable talent on Westlake and Lovejoy

By Anfernee Patterson | The Atlanta Voice | November 14, 2020

Although the Westlake Lions made it look easy Friday night, shutting out the Lovejoy Wildcats 51-0, it was a lot of talent on the field. Yes, Westlake has a lot of talent in case you didn’t know but Lovejoy has some of their own as well. These are some names...

High School Football: Westlake shuts out Lovejoy 51-0, claims Region 4 6-A title

By Anfernee Patterson | The Atlanta Voice | November 14, 2020

The Westlake Lions community is in a state of mourning after losing their high school principal, Jamar Robinson, and his wife Annmarri Robinson. The one thing that could help ease the pain during a time like this? Football. Something the Lions are really great at and something the Robinson family...

NFL television ratings see 6% decline at midseason point

By Joe Reedy | The Associated Press | November 13, 2020

The NFL was not expected to be immune from the ratings declines that have hit all sports this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and presidential election. But the declines are not as bad as feared at the beginning of the season. Games are averaging 15.1 million television and digital...

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2nd virus vaccine shows overwhelming success in U.S. tests

By Lauran Neergaard | The Associated Press | November 16, 2020

Moderna said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine is proving to be highly effective in a major trial, a second dash of hope in the global race for a shot to tame a resurgent virus that is now killing more than 8,000 people a day worldwide. The company said its vaccine appears...

Georgia State University set to break ground on new facility

By Martel Sharpe | The Atlanta Voice | November 16, 2020

Georgia State University will break ground on an $88.2 million convocation center on Tuesday, Nov. 17, to begin construction on next week. The multi-use facility will exist at the intersection of Fulton Street and Capitol Avenue and is scheduled to be completed by August 2022. “The vision for this facility,...

The Weeknd to headline the Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show

By Jonathan Landrum Jr. | The Associated Press | November 13, 2020

The Weeknd will bring his popular falsetto vocals to the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the three-time Grammy Award winner will be the headline performer on Feb. 7 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Weeknd said he’s humbled by...

Oprah Winfrey special with Barack Obama coming to Apple TV+

By Chloe Melas, CNN | November 11, 2020

Oprah Winfrey sat down with former President Barack Obama on Wednesday for an interview about his upcoming memoir, “A Promised Land.” The conversation will be made available for free and debut on Tuesday, Nov. 17 on Apple TV+, the same day as the memoir’s long-awaited release. “This book was worth...

VOICES

#Election2020: ‘How Did 12 Percent of Black Men vote for Trump?’

By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire | November 16, 2020

Juan Williams posited that he’s a Black man born in a Latin country and grew up in a Spanish-speaking family. The author and Fox News political analyst then stated a head-scratching fact that many still find difficult to rationalize. “It stuns me to see that President Trump set a record...

#Election2020 | Cillizza: ‘Why Georgia is about to become the center of the political universe’

Analysis by Chris Cillizza | CNN Editor-at-large | November 6, 2020

No matter whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden winds up carrying the state of Georgia in the 2020 presidential race, the Peach State is already guaranteed to be the center of the political universe come early 2021. With virtually all of the votes counted in the state, it now seems...

#Election2020 | OP-ED: No matter the outcome, America’s standing in the world took a big hit on election night

Opinion by Arick Wierson | November 5, 2020

The United States of America took a big hit on the global stage on election night. Presented with an opportunity for a wholesale rejection of a highly divisive, race-baiting, xenophobic, media-hating, anti-science, lying, juvenile incumbent, a sizable swath of America’s voters decided to take a pass and pull the lever...

#Election2020 | Ufot, Johnson: ‘In Georgia, police accountability is on the ballot’

By Nsè Ufot | CEO of The New Georgia Project
By Francys Johnson | Board Chair of The New Georgia Project
| November 3, 2020

This year, communities across our state and throughout America have stood up and demanded justice for Rayshard Brooks, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and the countless Black people who have been killed by the police. On Nov. 3, Georgians can help advance criminal justice reform efforts by voting in down-ballot elections...

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