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Dozens of people in Atlanta are facing ... over what they call Cop City, a proposed training center for police and firefighters. Demonstrations against the 85-acre proposal have been going on ...
Atlanta’s controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Center—better known to the public as “Cop City”—officially opened May 1 after a four-year development period marked by backlash and ...
Atlanta City Council approved funding for a controversial 85-acre police training camp on June 6, angering opponents who dubbed the site “Cop City.” (Video: Jackson Barton/The Washington Post ...
In 2021, Atlanta City Council announced plans to build a 85-acre, $90 million police training facility, nicknamed “Cop City” by activists, in the Weelaunee Forest south of the city.
Critics of the 85-acre, $90 million ... called Stop Cop City, has been ongoing for the last two years, with critics of the training center for the Atlanta police and fire departments arguing ...
The Atlanta Public Safety ... colloquially known as “Cop City” — officially opened its doors Tuesday after four contentious years of development. The 85-acre campus will serve as the ...
The facility is on land the city of Atlanta leased to the Atlanta Police Foundation. Opponents, who collected more than 108,000 signatures in 2023, say voters should be able to revoke that lease.
Atlanta Democratic Mayor ... inaugurated on April 29 the sprawling 85-acre militarized “public safety training center” popularly known as “Cop City.” The sprawling complex will be used ...
An arrested "Stop Cop City" activist has filed a lawsuit accusing Atlanta police of illegally ... false arrest and malicious prosecution. The 85-acre, $115-million facility has been the subject ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock on Friday urged Atlanta’s mayor to be more transparent in how city officials handle a petition drive led by opponents of a proposed police and ...
A battle over the effort to put Atlanta's "Cop City" training facility to a vote ... project to a vote remains in limbo. The 85-acre, $115-million facility has been the subject of debate for ...