In her op-ed, Senator Sonya Halpern draws on her years chairing the President's Advisory Committee on the Arts to argue that leaders of every kind of institution, from government to business to churches, should serve the mission rather than themselves and leave things stronger than they found them. She points to the court-ordered removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center as a reminder that leadership is temporary stewardship, not ownership. She

Atlanta City Councilmembers Andrea L. Boone and Eshé Collins hosted a town hall meeting with Georgia State Senators Jaha Howard, Rashaun Kemp, and Sonya Halpern to discuss legislative priorities and address community concerns.

Democratic state Sen. Sonya Halpern says she wants a solid plan for how lawmakers can help Georgians as the cost of living keeps getting higher and making life more difficult.

In a moving presentation, Senator Sonya Halpern of District 39 introduced a Georgia Senate Resolution to commend WCLK for its unwavering dedication to the preservation and promotion of jazz music in Georgia.

Sen. Sonya Halpern argues that a proposed FCC rule to eliminate broadband bulk billing agreements would undo progress on closing the digital divide. She grants that the FCC is right to target landlords who aren’t transparent with tenants. But she warns that a blanket ban would remove the bargaining power HOAs and affordable housing providers use to secure rates up to 50% lower, a big deal in Georgia, which leads the nation with 2.3 million HOA members. With the Affordable Connectivity Program nearing expiration, she urges the FCC to take a narrower approach that addresses abuses without making internet access less affordable.