Meet the Atlanta City Council candidates: Kelsea Bond for District 2
Local organizer Kelsea Bond sees Atlanta at a crossroads, with District 2 as a microcosm of the city’s affordable housing, mass transit and public infrastructure needs.
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Meet the Atlanta City Council candidates: Marci Collier Overstreet for city council president
District 11 Council Member Marci Collier Overstreet stresses keeping the same people on the Council as crucial to Atlanta’s advancement.
Working Families Party of Georgia launches ‘Wolf Packs’ to build progressive power
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.
Ex-APD officer’s murder trial examines reasonableness of deadly force
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.
On Cop City’s opening day, protesters drop banners in vow to keep fighting it
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.
Immigrants’ rights activists protest ICE detention and discrimination outside Atlanta field office
Protesters chanted and spoke out amid escalating government detainments and deportations, while also cheering and singing in favor of featured speakers’ vision of abolition.
