Fort was considered "The People's Champion" for his strong advocacy for underrepresented Atlantans. Vincent Fort, former Georgia State Senator and local Democratic leader, has died at 68. According to ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens are among prominent Georgians paying tribute to former state Sen. Vincent Fort who died Sunday night. Channel 2′s Audrey Washington was at the ...

In a press conference that was going to address a major financial milestone as well as the progress of the I-85 bridge reconstruction and the skate park that was found under that same bridge, Mayor ...

Vincent Fort, the former Georgia state senator who dedicated his life to battling predatory lending and standing up for displaced residents, died Sunday from cancer complications at age 68. Long ...

ATLANTA — Former Georgia State Sen. Vincent Fort, who passed away on Dec. 22 after a battle with cancer, was honored once again in the city of Atlanta on Friday, as his body lay in state at city hall ...

Former State Sen. Vincent Fort is well known by his family, friends and even critics as a man who would do anything to get the job done — whether that meant being arrested in the governor’s office ...

ATLANTA - Celebration of Life and internment plans have been announced for former Georgia State Senator Vincent D. Fort, who died Sunday at the age of 68. Fort was first elected to the State Senate ...

Vincent Fort had one request of his family before he died of compilations from cancer last month: that the Connecticut native be buried in the state he considered his true home, Georgia. “He loved ...

Fort talks about TSPLOST Sen. Vincent Fort took to the pulpit Sunday to talk about the TSPLOST vote at the end of the month. December 22, 2024 at 6:48 pm EST Vincent Fort, a former Democratic Georgia ...

Vincent Fort, a former Democratic leader in the Georgia Senate who championed liberal causes has died at age 68. Fort was once a candidate for mayor of Atlanta and for Congress. He died from ...