Georgia Republicans advance bill to make Atlanta let the Fulton County sheriff use its jail
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans in a Georgia Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would force the city of Atlanta to ...
Atlanta City Council to vote on creation of Homelessness Task Force after Cornelius Taylor death
After a 49-year-old man was killed during actions to clear a homeless encampment near Ebenezer Baptist Church in mid-January, ...
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Atlanta city attorney tells inspector general to stop serving illegal subpoenas
Atlanta’s Office of the Inspector General is accused of violating state law at least 50 times while issuing subpoenas to ...
Blue city looks to halt homeless encampment sweeps after city truck crushes sleeping man
A 49-year-old homeless man died earlier this month after a homeless camp was being cleared by the city of Atlanta. Witnesses ...
After nearly three years, city of Atlanta makes slow progress on $750M infrastructure package
Atlanta officials have only spent 7% of project funds for Moving Atlanta Forward, a $750 million infrastructure package approved by voters in 2022.
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Bill could force Atlanta to house Fulton County inmates at city jail
Republicans on a Georgia Senate committee have proposed a solution to the overcrowding problem at the Fulton County Jail, but ...
Why Affordable Housing Advocates Worry Atlanta’s Unhoused Population Is Growing
It’s been about three years since Janice Ruff reported her former landlord to the Atlanta Police Department’s housing code ...
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City of Atlanta secures funding to improve iconic Jackson Street bridge
Atlanta city council members adopted a resolution last month to approve $700,000 to fully fund the Jackson Street bridge ...
Atlanta City Council to vote on moratorium for homeless encampment sweeps after man’s death
The Atlanta City Council will vote on a resolution halting homeless encampment sweeps after a man was killed in January ...
Moratorium on homeless encampment sweeps green-lit by Atlanta committee following man's death
It comes in the wake of Cornelius Taylor's death, who was killed on Jan. 16 as City of Atlanta crews attempted to clear a ...
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Atlanta city attorney accuses inspector general of violating state subpoena law
The city of Atlanta’s attorney sent a cease and desist letter to the Office of the Inspector General Monday, alleging the government watchdog has violated state law at least 50 times while issuing ...