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Georgia state representative comes out as bisexual Dallas Duncan Atlanta October 11, 2017 0On the eve of National Coming Out Day, just days before Atlanta Pride, Georgia Rep. Renitta Shannon (D-Decatur) came out...
November special elections will fill vacated state House, Senate seats Dallas Duncan Georgia October 5, 2017 0The next big election cycle isn’t supposed to happen until 2018, but Georgia is less than two months’ shy of...
Transgender woman, gay man join race for Doraville City Council Georgia Voice Atlanta September 6, 2017 0When Doraville, Georgia, residents take to the polls on Nov. 7, some will have the option to pick a LGBT...
Gay Atlanta City Council candidate looks to unseat District 1 incumbent Dallas Duncan Atlanta July 20, 2017 0The number of openly LGBT candidates running for seats on Atlanta’s city council continues to rise. Federal program reviewer Bill...
Mixed emotions as Karen Handel takes over 6th District seat Dallas Duncan Atlanta July 18, 2017 0It was about 10 p.m. on June 20 when a tangible mood shift fell over the Westin Atlanta Perimeter hotel....
Atlanta LGBT families rally around ‘ally’ Democrat Jon Ossoff at meet-and-greet Dallas Duncan Atlanta June 12, 2017 0Jon Ossoff entered the home of Roswell couple Matt and Barry Levesque on June 9 to a cheering crowd, with...
Gay Republican challenging Rep. Austin Scott in 8th Congressional District Georgia Voice Georgia June 7, 2017 0As the special election race heats up in Georgia’s 6th District, there’s another campaign brewing in the 8th. Danny Ellyson,...
In Georgia 6th District election, Ossoff touts LGBT rights views, Handel stays mum Dallas Duncan Atlanta May 15, 2017 0On the night of April 18, Georgia’s 6th Congressional district — and the President, who’d taken to Twitter hours before —...
Georgia governor signs law granting AIDS patients access to medical marijuana Georgia Voice Georgia May 10, 2017 0Gov. Nathan Deal signed Senate Bill 16 on May 9, which expands Georgia’s Low THC Cannabis Oil Registry program to cover...
Photo gallery: ‘Flip the 6th’ election night watch party for Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff Dallas Duncan Photo Gallery April 19, 2017 0Hundreds of Jon Ossoff voters and supporters filled the Crowne Plaza ballroom in Atlanta Tuesday night, waiting to see if...
‘Rare’ voting error leaves Georgia unsure of next 6th District representative Dallas Duncan Atlanta April 19, 2017 0The nation went to bed on April 18, unsure of who would be representing Georgia’s 6th Congressional district the next morning....