Written by Firm | Aug 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
METRO ATLANTA Cobb County loses last-ditch effort to defend electoral map By Taylor Croft 17 hours ago Cobb County lost its last-ditch effort to undo a judge’s ruling that tossed out its district map as unconstitutional and called for an election do-over. The judge ruled in Cobb Superior Court in […]
Written by Taylor Croft | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
METRO ATLANTA Judge Kellie Hill ordered the May primary elections and November general elections in Commission Districts 2 and 4 to be redone and postponed Cobb County’s electoral map is unconstitutional, the primary elections conducted in May for County Commission Districts 2 and 4 will have to be redone, and […]
Written by Taylor Croft | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Taylor Croft June 20, 2024 The Cobb County Board of Elections asked a superior court judge to postpone the elections for Commission Districts 2 and 4 to early 2025 if she determines the county’s district map is unconstitutional. Alicia Adams sued the elections board when it disqualified her from […]
Written by Jake Busch jbusch@mdjonline.com | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Confusion again reigned over the Cobb Board of Commissioners electoral district map Friday afternoon when political activist Mindy Seger successfully challenged a Republican’s candidacy for the District 2 commission seat. The reason for the challenge: Candidate Alicia Adams does not live in Commission District 2 under the “home rule” map […]
Written by Jozsef Papp | Mar 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Updated 15 hours ago Two DeKalb County police officers — one former and one current — were indicted by a grand jury Wednesday in the 2022 shooting death of a man in Stone Mountain. Former officer Russell Mathis, 30, was indicted on charges of felony involuntary manslaughter and misdemeanor reckless […]
Written by Kelcey Caulder | Jan 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Kelcey Caulder Law360, Atlanta (January 30, 2024, 8:52 PM EST) — Sparks flew Tuesday in federal court as attorneys debated whether the executive director of a nonprofit suing the state should be allowed to testify about a hack allegedly carried out by co-defendants of former President Donald Trump in […]
Written by Kelcey Caulder | Jan 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Kelcey Caulder · Law360 (January 10, 2024, 5:05 PM EST) — On the second day of a trial over the future of Georgia’s election system, voters who say the state’s current electronic in-person voting machines are unreliable told a federal judge why they believe hand-marked ballots are a better option. Aileen […]
