Milton Kirby
- Black History , Community , Politics
- February 17, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader and Political Trailblazer, Dies at 84
Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and presidential candidate, dies at 84, leaving a legacy of justice, hope, HBCU pride, and athlete equity reform.
- Business & Finance , Education , Politics
- February 16, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Charter School Funding and Tax Relief Dominate Pre-Crossover Debate
By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | February 16, 2026 With Crossover Day approaching and the legislative calendar tightening, Georgia lawmakers accelerated activity beneath the Gold Dome last week, advancing…
- Community , Politics
- February 13, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
DeKalb County’s 1.2M Shelter Investment Aims to Move Residents from Crisis to Stability
DeKalb County invests $1.2 million in a 400-bed emergency shelter on Gresham Road, launching a 90-day stabilization model to address homelessness.
- Politics
- February 6, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Donald Trump Issues Three Demands to Change America’s Elections
President Donald Trump calls for mandatory voter ID, proof of citizenship, and limits on mail voting, escalating debate over federal authority, election integrity, and constitutional limits.
- Community , Politics
- January 31, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
DeKalb CEO Outlines 2026 Legislative Priorities as Session Begins
By Milton Kirby | Decatur, GA | January 31, 2026 As Georgia’s 2026 legislative session officially gets underway, Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, CEO of DeKalb County, met virtually with members of the…
- Politics , Black History , Education
- January 31, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
House Of Representatives Passes 13th Amendment, Abolishing Slavery
Reflecting on the 161st Anniversary of the 13th Amendment – A Nation at War Takes a Defining Step Toward Freedom By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | January 31, 2026…
- Politics , Community
- January 29, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
FBI Executes Search Warrant at Fulton County Election Hub Seeking 2020 Ballots
The FBI executed a search warrant at Fulton County’s Election Hub, seizing 2020 ballots and records in a move local officials call alarming and politically charged.
- Community , Politics
- January 28, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Warnock Forces Release of $192M in Delayed Federal Aid for Helene Recovery
Sen. Raphael Warnock secures $192 million in delayed Hurricane Helene relief, pushing total recovered Georgia disaster funds past $500 million amid reimbursement disputes.
TSJBrett Kavanaugh raises impeachment question in Trump Federal Reserve case
Why It Matters The justices are contemplating a case that deals with the president’s removal of an independent official and what counts as “for cause.” An attorney representing Cook, former…
- Community , Politics
- January 17, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
A Farmer, a General, a Democrat: Shawn Harris Enters Georgia’s 14th District Race
Retired Brigadier General and farmer Shawn Harris enters Georgia’s 14th Congressional District race, positioning himself as a pragmatic alternative after Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation.
