Midterm elections are here, and we can’t stress enough how important it is to get out and vote. Before you go out to the…

Midterm elections are here, and although we stress the importance of it here on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” there’s still a lot of people…

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“When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree.” – Anon Many of the things we enjoy in life are because of someone else’s sacrifice. No matter how successful you are, always try to remember and show appreciation for the people who paved the way. This includes the people who marched, protested […]

Lil John teamed up with “Rock The Vote” – Darren Criss, Natasha Lyonne, Fred Armisen and more in a new music video promoting youth voter turnout. Watch it here:

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed stopped by Hot 107.9 and spoke to Maria More about the importance or registering to vote and the upcoming midterm elections. Listen to the exclusive below: RELATED: Today is the Last Day to Register to Vote in Georgia! Kasim Reed Engaged Al Sharpton, Kasim Reed & Others Pay Respects at Evelyn […]

  The midterm elections are coming up, and we can’t stress enough how important it is that you vote. Listen to this edition of 3 Things You…

This is a major election year! Georgia could get a new governor, and new lawmakers who could actually make changes about issues that matter – like health care, jobs and the Stand Your Ground law! Several important races are on the ballot including the Governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. Reps, Secretary of State, State Superintendent, all […]

Voters in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia have approved a constitutional amendment that gives the state more authority to create and approve charter schools. The amendment, which had strong support and opposition, passed by a 58-to-42 margin on Election Night. Supporters of the measure argued that its passage would mean more opportunities for […]

President Obama addressed the nation and gave a rousing victory speech last night in Chicago, after 1am EST, shortly after Mitt Romney’s concession speech in Boston. While many polls showed the race to be close, President Obama won re-election by a wide margin, capturing the crucial swing states of Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and likely Florida […]

President Barack Obama was re-elected president on Tuesday after a hard fought battle with Republican nominee Mitt Romney. President Obama tweeted the following: We’re all in this together. That’s how we campaigned, and that’s who we are. Thank you. -bo — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012 Visit Newsone.com for complete coverage! RELATED: Beyonce Pens […]

Election Day is finally here and Beyonce is reminding the world that she supports President Barack Obama. The pop superstar, who serenaded President Obama and First Lady Michelle at the president’s inaugural ball, posted a handwritten letter on Monday to the president on her website praising his leadership and expressing her support. “Everyday we see your heart and […]

2 Chainz, Future, Hot 107.9’s DJ Scream, Travis Porter and others all recorded messages for the Respect My Vote campaign, urging people to get out and vote. If you didn’t cast your ballot early, make sure you vote today, November 6! Polls close in Georgia at 7pm! Check out the videos: RELATED: Jay-Z Has 99 […]