President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balkingPresident Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs. He said Friday the imported beef will be sold at 25% below current market rates to help American consumers. However, conservative rural-state Republicans are already criticizing the plan, fearing it will harm…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →EconomyFoodTim Sheehybeef import plan announcement
For some Jewish voters in Georgia, neither U.S. Senate choice is simpleDemocrat Jon Ossoff, Georgia’s first Jewish senator, faces a backlash over Israel. Republican challenger Mike Collins is confronting his son-in-law’s antisemitic rhetoric.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Collinsgeorgia senate election
Mike Collins’ son-in-law sparks fresh outrage onlineAs the Republican U.S. Senate nominee tries to put the furor over his son-in-law's extremist posts behind him, David Alan Scheer II continues to stir online outrage.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Collinsgeorgia senate nomination controversy
Georgia Democrats bring in out-of-state stars to push affordability messageU.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, and his wife, former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, campaigned for lieutenant governor nominee Josh McLaurin.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →EconomyMark Kellygeorgia midterm elections
APS should remember the bargain it made on Atlanta’s TADsAtlanta Public Schools should not be pressured to agree to extend Tax Allocation Districts at Mayor Andre Dickens' request. Instead, it should maintain its independence.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →BuildEconomyAndre Dickenstad extension debate
Federal court is asked to block Kennedy Center from returning Trump's name to buildingRep. Joyce Beatty has asked a federal court to block the Kennedy Center from adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building. The Trump-aligned board voted to inscribe his name on the facade, crediting him for renovations. The plaza in front of the center would also be renamed. Beatty, an Ohio Democrat, is leading efforts to prevent this. A court…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJoyce Beattykennedy center naming dispute