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Atlanta’s proposed $995M general operating budget increases police, fire spending
Mayor Andre Dickens’ proposed fiscal year 2027 general operating budget directs nearly half of city spending to public safety, boosting police and fire funding as pension costs rise, while most other departments face cuts.
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Amid warehouse job cuts and an end to food stamps, many families in Clarkston face an uphill battle
Rohingya families open up about the cost of living, layoffs.
Republicans seek challenger to Atlanta’s Hubbard, successor to Pridemore in PSC primary
Fitz Johnson must fend off purchasing manager Brandon Martin to earn a rematch with unchallenged Democrat Peter Hubbard for the Atlanta-based seat. Tricia Pridemore’s attempt at another office makes West Georgia’s seat any of three Republicans’ and three Democrats’ to win.
Man confirmed dead in ICE custody at Stewart Detention Center
30th confirmed death in ICE custody nationally makes current federal fiscal year the deadliest in the organization’s history.
Georgia attorney general brings new indictment against 3 ‘Cop City’ protestors
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Thursday that a Cobb County grand jury indicted three people for their alleged actions during a 2022 Stop Cop City protest outside the Brasfield and Gorrie headquarters in Smyrna.
‘Now that joy is not there’: Changes in policy puts citizenship on hold, leaving out many at naturalization ceremonies
Dozens of immigrants celebrated their naturalization ceremony in Atlanta on Friday, while thousands from a list of 39 countries face delays and limbo in attaining their citizenship.
6 challengers seek to fill empty seat in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District after Rep. David Scott’s death
Rep. David Scott had dominated his elections in this Democratic stronghold since the district first elected him in 2002.
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