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A protester wears a shirt that says "No Cop City" at a candlelight vigil for an eco-activist who was shot and killed Jan. 18 near the site of a proposed law enforcement training center in Atlanta ...
The Truth About Atlanta’s 'Cop City' John King | Jun 25, 2023 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.
ATLANTA - The fight to stop the construction of Atlanta's controversial public safety training facility in DeKalb County takes its next step.. On Monday, organizers with the Stop Cop City ...
Over the last few years, the fight to “Stop Cop City” has mobilized young people across Georgia, beginning in 2021 with the Defend the Atlanta Forest occupations. “The Stop Cop City movement ...
Police say they arrested a 30-year-old man and charged him with an arson attack in connection with the public training center protests that destroyed eight police bikes.
Cop City protesters chanted and threw ping pong balls at Atlanta city council members on Monday, marking a year since filing a petition for a referendum on the facility.
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center — the southern DeKalb County facility colloquially known as “Cop City” — officially opened its doors Tuesday after four contentious years of ...
FILE - Canvasser Sienna Giraldi, 26, right, with the Stop Cop City Vote Coalition, talks to an Atlanta resident as she works to get signatures to force a referendum allowing voters to decide the ...
An Atlanta police car was set on fire during a "Stop Cop City" protest on Jan. 21. Benjamin Hendren / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Jan. 29, 2023, 6:00 AM EST ...
Charles Bethea on the fight over a massive police-training complex, dubbed Cop City, that is set to be built near Atlanta, and how activists hope to stop it.
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.