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From anesthetist to interior design: Theresa Butler finds beauty in blending elegance with modern flair

Theresa Butler, CEO and owner of premier Atlanta-based interior design firm, Theresa Butler Interiors known for blending traditional elegance with modern flair, infusing each space with a touch of whimsy.A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Butler has a...

Brown Sugar Bakery’s Sweet Success: Stephanie Hart on Tradition, Community, and New Ventures

From cherished childhood memories to leading an iconic Chicago bakery, Stephanie Hart of Brown Sugar Bakery shares her journey of preserving traditions, fostering community, and expanding her sweet empire with creativity and resilience (Photo Credit:...

EXCLUSIVE: Congo Square Theatre Navigates Ensemble Rift, Affirms 2025 Season Plans

Harry Lennix as August Wilson in “How I Learned What I Learned” for the Congo Square Theatre Company (Photo Courtesy of Congo Square Theatre/Facebook). The Congo Square Theatre, one of the nation’s most celebrated Black theater companies,...

Support Minority Education: UNCF Chicago’s Giving Season Continues Through December

UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Chicago’s giving season, which kicked off on Giving Tuesday, continues through December. The campaign encourages giving to correct the challenges facing minority higher education. UNCF works tirelessly to benefit his...

The Atlanta Voice – December 22, 2024

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Here’s how Congress is supposed to fund the US government, but never does

Needless to say, two billionaires who don’t currently hold elected office aren’t really supposed to be calling the shots for Congress, but that’s where Americans find themselves.President-elect Donald Trump, who doesn’t take the oath of office for an...

GOP-led House fails to pass Trump-backed funding plan, risking government shutdown

(CNN) — Congress is barreling toward a government shutdown after the GOP-led House failed to pass a funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, leaving Hill Republicans scrambling to find a path forward.The Trump-endorsed plan wa...

Analysis: Georgia Court of Appeals disqualifies DA Fani Willis from prosecuting Trump election interference case

Georgia’s Court of Appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump and his co-conspirators. All three appeal judges were elected by Republicans...

‘Call this place home’: Former Atlanta Motel is now a 56-unit studio apartment building on Moreland Avenue

“This is a blueprint of what is possible,” Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said of renovating projects like the former Atlanta Motel. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta VoiceStan Sugarman, Co-founder of Atlanta-based Stryant Construction Management, Inc., c...

The Atlanta Voice seeks Economic and Business Journalist

Economic and Business JournalistPosition Overview:The Atlanta Voice is seeking a passionate Economic and Business Journalist to help enhance financial literacy and empower the Black community in Atlanta through engaging, accessible, and informative c...

Fani Willis Disqualified From Trump’s RICO Case By Georgia Court Of Appeals

Fani Willis and her office has been disqualified from prosecuting Donald Trump and co-defendants over the alleged attempted steal of the 2020 Election. The Georgia Court of Appeals made the ruling today, overturning a previous ruling from another jud...