A confrontation occurred at Oakland Cemetery between Atlanta City Council member Liliana Bakhtiari and a security guard, Antony Montfort, resulting in a heated argument. The incident happened ...

Atlanta City Council Member Liliana Bakhtiari was involved in a confrontation with a security guard at Oakland Cemetery on Oct. 4. She said she regrets that it may have cost him his job.

A resident asked Atlanta City Council again to help several Landmark Condominium owners who fear they are being forced out of ...

Forty-seven percent of Atlanta residents are Black, but the city commonly referred to as the Black Mecca had a homeless population in January that was 80% Black, according to the latest Point-In-Time ...

The City of Atlanta, at long last, has passed a new tree protection ordinance.  The document hasn’t had a major update in decades, but Atlanta’s city council voted unanimously on […] ...

An Atlanta City Council member wants city employees to be able to take paid sick leave to access reproductive care, including abortions. Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari introduced legislation ...

In 2016, Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell ... Peoplestown and Chosewood Park neighborhoods. District 5 Council member Liliana Bakhtiari also announced before the end of the year ...

When Atlanta City Council member Liliana Bakhtiari won the 5th District seat last November, it represented two major firsts: Bakhtiari was the first queer Muslim person elected in the state of ...

“Chases should not happen,” said Atlanta City Council member Liliana Bakhtiari Wednesday afternoon in a press conference. She is among those calling for change from the Georgia State Patrol ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday was marked by heated discussions and public outcry over the death of Cornelius Taylor, an unhoused man who was killed during an encampment ...

More than 230 comments against Cop City, just four in favor of it. And still, at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, the Atlanta City Council voted ... councilmembers, Liliana Bakhtiari, Jason Dozier ...