Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Joins Reec for Big Turkey Distribution. Families in need were welcome to get a free turkey for their thanksgiving dinner! The event was hosted by Reec, Positive American Youth, City of Atlanta Procurement Office, Curtis Bailey, and John Foy & Associates.

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Reec (Hot 107.9), PAYUSA & Landing Tracts Team up To Feed Seniors For Thanksgiving Dinner. Stacey Abrams, Georgia State Rep, also came by and shared kind words and stayed to serve plates to seniors alongside Reec & volunteers.

Douglasville residents were thrilled to see a change in the political makeup of their small, rural city last week when Rochelle Robinson was elected mayor, making her both the first female and the first Black politician to hold the seat,

“Mayor 2 Chainz?” ET of the Durtty Boyz proclaimed this in a recent interview with the rapper/activist. 2 Chainz expressed his opinion on the legalization of marijuana in a recent interview with Nancy Grace. She might have thought 2 Chainz didn’t have any critical thinking skills but in their debate you can clearly see that he […]

Let’s face it, the city of Chicago is going through some tough times when it comes to gun violence. Many residents believe Mayor Rahm Emanuel…

You never really know someone until they get arrested and all of their dirty laundry hits the streets. A Florida mayor is currently locked underneath…

Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed stopped by Hot 107.9 today and spoke with Jazzy McBee and Denise Dunbar about the city’s new curfew for children, going into effect this summer. The mayor also talked about summer activities for the city’s kids and youth, including opening all of the city’s public pools. Listen to the exclusive below! […]

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Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed stopped by Hot 107.9 this week and spoke with me about everything from the snow that crippled our city last week to extending the closing times of Atlanta's night clubs. The mayor also talked about the Atlanta Public Schools being placed on probation. Listen to the exclusive interview here!

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg put the kibosh on a planned surprise performance next Monday from Jay-Z atop the marquee of the Ed Sullivan Theatre. The decision was made days after the near riot at NYC's South Street Seaport on Tuesday that forced Drake to cancel his free show.

Kasim Reed took office Monday as Atlanta's 59th mayor, vowing to help small business owners and young people and provide better customer service for citizens. "We cannot face our future if we are facing off with each other," Reed said.

Kasim Reed became Atlanta's mayor today at a ceremony at the Atlanta Civic Center. Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein conducted the swearing-in at the event that began with a song from the Howard University choir, Reed's alma mater.

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In an extensive interview with Creative Loafing, Atlanta mayor-elect Kasim Reed lays out his vision for Atlanta, including battling the increase in crime, reducing the city’s deficit and saving MARTA.