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Cobb County Commission candidates preview transportation, housing plans ahead of special election
Three Democrats running for the District 2 seat met with voters, as early voting kicked off for the Feb. 11 primary ...
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What’s in the latest version of Atlanta City Council’s bill to overhaul the Inspector General and Ethics Offices?
The Atlanta City Council is one full council vote away from passing a bill that would overhaul two independent city watchdogs ...
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Explainer: Primary voting starts for Cobb Commission Districts 2 & 4, after redistricting battle
The special election on April 29 for the Districts 2 and 4 seats will determine whether Democrats or Republicans gain a ...
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Will legislature update Safe at Home Act to define “habitability?”
When lawmakers passed HB 404, it marked a step forward for tenant rights, requiring housing to be “fit for human habitation.” ...
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Atlanta City Council wrestles with OIG, Ethics Office bill
Meanwhile, Mayor Andre Dickens’ office accused the OIG of violating state law at least 50 times by issuing administrative ...
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Atlanta City Council will hold work session Thursday for contentious Inspector General, Ethics Office bill
The city council work session on the OIG-Ethics Office legislation is scheduled for Jan. 30 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. It will be ...
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Volunteers scatter across Atlanta to take a census of unhoused people
The findings from the annual census of unhoused people are vitally important for local policymaking. Lawmakers use local PIT ...
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Gus Hendricks doesn’t want Atlanta to forget Cornelius Taylor
But Gus Hendricks, who said he was Taylor’s best friend and had witnessed some of his final moments, simply wants people to ...
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‘Unfortunate inevitabilities’: A reflection on deaths at The Melody, Atlanta’s apartment complex for unhoused people
The Melody, located at 184 Forsyth Street, is the pilot project for the city of Atlanta’s effort — the rapid rehousing ...
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What can minority-party Democrats actually accomplish in Georgia’s GOP-majority legislature?
How Democratic lawmakers can build bipartisan support and influence legislation when Republicans control the House, Senate, ...
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City Council committee pushed forward a bill curtailing inspector general’s powers
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