In early April, City of Atlanta Department of Procurement employees who had previously filed complaints with the city’s oversight offices were terminated. Union representatives questioned whether this violated the city's whistleblower protections.
May 14 status hearing set plans to streamline the complex 61-person racketeering case under a new judge. Defense attorneys face tight deadlines ahead of trials anticipated to begin this summer.
The group’s welcome gathering drew progressives and leftists from as far as Rome, Georgia, for a primer on how the party builds political power from volunteer constituents.
ACPC spoke with family members of immigrants who have attempted to get citizenship about the process' difficulties.
U.S. District Court Judge Michael L. Brown emphasized on Monday that both prosecution and defense must sharpen their cases for briefings to be filed next week.
Hundreds rally in support of workers' and immigrants' rights during the May Day Atlanta "Stop the Billionaire Agenda" Protest
One year after Emory University students launched a pro-Palestine encampment protesting the Gaza genocide and "Cop City," activists demand justice for the 28 arrested and call for institutional accountability.
While city officials celebrated the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center’s grand opening, local Stop Cop City protesters held a block party protest on Jackson Street Bridge, from which they dropped banners expressing resolve to keep opposing the facility.
ACPC spoke to some of the hundreds of people who showed up in Gainesville, Georgia, in support of the immigrant community.
Decades of evidence have shown that the harms of police chases far outweigh any safety benefits, and the Department of Justice has recommended severely limiting police pursuits.
Local news needs you
Atlanta has lost dozens of journalists and a whole newsroom just this year alone.
You can help stop the losses.
Local, independent outlets like ACPC rely on the support of our readers to keep our content free.
Become a monthly donor today to help keep your community informed.
