Mayor of Ottawa, Jim Watson, came out August 17. He has had a lot of support and “very, very kind” responses after doing so. What […]
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Lori Lightfoot sworn in as Chicago’s Mayor
Lori Lightfoot went from being a long-shot candidate to Chicago’s first black woman and openly gay mayor when she took the oath of office at […]
Hoschton, Georgia Mayor Under Fire for Racist Remarks
Mayor Theresa Kenerly is facing backlash after her racist remarks were exposed. What We Know: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Mayor Theresa Kenerly excluded an […]
Former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young Hospitalized
Former Ambassador to the United Nations and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young was hospitalized over the weekend after falling ill. What we know: Andrew Young is […]
Atlanta Mayor asks entire cabinet to resign
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms asks for cabinet resignations just 90 days after assuming the role
Charlotte elects FIRST African-American woman mayor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Democrat Vi Lyles will be the first African American woman elected as Charlotte’s mayor. Mayor Pro Tem Vi Lyles defeated Republican candidate […]