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Atlanta Beltlne approves $265 million budget for 2027
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (216+ words) Atlanta Beltline, Inc. and Invest Atlanta boards of directors approved the FY27 budget of $265.8 million as the project progresses toward its 2030 trail completion goal. The FY27 budget draws from a diverse mix of funding sources, including the Beltline Tax Allocation District (TAD,…...
Fulton County blocks Atlanta tax allocation district funding
3+ day, 19+ min ago (447+ words) The Fulton County Commission voted 4-1 to reject a proposed 30-year extension of Atlanta's Tax Allocation Districts, citing major legal and financial concerns. Officials say property values in the current districts make up 17% of Atlanta's taxable base, blowing past the state's…...
Fulton County commissioners signal opposition to Atlanta's TAD extension
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (846+ words) Fulton County commissioners Bob Ellis and Khadijah Abdur-Rahman, working across the aisle, sponsored a July 15 resolution declaring the board’s opposition to extending Atlanta’s tax allocation districts (TADs). The resolution, which passed 4-1 with one abstention, also set parameters for the county’s…...
Former High Museum of Art executive pleads guilty in stealing over $600K from museum
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (270+ words) A former executive at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art has pleaded guilty to embezzlement. The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday that former High chief operating officer Brady Lum pleaded guilty to a single charge of felony theft. Prosecutors accused…...
Police expand Atlanta Beltline ‘Path Force’ patrols for walking trails, service call response
1+ week, 2+ day ago (192+ words) The Atlanta Police Department announced it was adding more officers to its Atlanta Beltline-focused "Path Force" patrols. The Atlanta Beltline is a 22-mile trail loop around the city, with connections to parks, neighborhoods and commercial districts. With more people hitting…...
Georgia tax revenues fall as gas tax suspension and refunds take toll
1+ week, 4+ day ago (291+ words) Georgia tax revenues fell in June, driven by a gas tax suspension and helped along by increased income tax refunds. Net tax revenues for the month fell 6.8% compared with June 2025, according to the Georgia Department of Revenue. The bulk of…...
3 Suspects Sought After Armed Robbery Near Ponce City Market
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (99+ words) According to the Atlanta Police Department, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or through its online tip form, and callers are asked to reference the Robbery Unit so information gets to the detectives working the…...
Georgia’s campaign finance watchdog is stepping down
2+ week, 5+ day ago (800+ words) The state agency that polices Georgia political campaigns and lobbyists will get a new leader for the first time in seven years. David Emadi, executive director of the State Ethics Commission, is stepping down to become a Fulton County Superior…...
Georgia implements new laws impacting education, health, and community safety
2+ week, 6+ day ago (625+ words) New state laws take effect Wednesday, bringing new mandates that will change life for Georgians in both obvious and unseen ways. The laws that were passed this year and signed by Gov. Brian Kemp will affect everything from health and…...
Georgia Expands Business Court Access With HB 1185
2+ week, 6+ day ago (437+ words) HB 1185 broadens the Georgia State‑wide Business Court and adds officer‑exculpation and other corporate governance changes effective July 1, 2026....