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Forest Park police chief on leave after being accused of improperly using PTO
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (273+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " Forest Park Police Chief Brandon Criss has been on paid administrative leave for more than a month after being accused of improperly taking time off. At a city council meeting Monday, one person criticized the…...
Forsyth County approves these four changes to the development code
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (22+ words) The Board of Commissioners approved the changes to the Unified Development Code ahead of the partial lift of the residential rezoning moratorium....
Sole Commissioner Andy Allen Sets Water Rate Increases
1+ week, 2+ day ago (267+ words) Chattooga County residents will soon notice changes to their water bills after Sole Commissioner Andy Allen approved a plan to increase rates over the next five years. The newly adopted resolution calls for a 3% annual rate increase as the county…...
Tucker City Council prioritizes collaboration and transparency under Mayor Lerner
2+ week, 2+ day ago (395+ words) The Tucker Civic Association met for its annual meeting at Northlake Church of Christ on March 26. The meeting covered the progress Tucker's elected leaders have made toward their first-quarter goals, honored the 2026 Citizen of the Year, and took care of…...
Resolutions regulating how ICE operates in Atlanta pass key city council committee vote
2+ week, 5+ day ago (421+ words) March 24, 2026 / 11: 39 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Two resolutions aimed at regulating how Immigration and Customs Enforcement works within Atlanta city limits have passed a key vote in the Atlanta City Council. On Monday, the city council's Public Safety Committee unanimously voted…...
Forsyth County's development code could see three more changes. Here's what to know
3+ week, 3+ day ago (16+ words) The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners advanced three UDC amendments to public hearings at Planning Commission....
Want to know what the new Forsyth County administration building looks like? We got a behind-the-scenes tour
3+ week, 4+ day ago (20+ words) Later this month, Forsyth County's new administration building will open to the public, bringing government services under one roof....
Sandy Springs passes resolution for citizen vote on tax allocation districts
3+ week, 4+ day ago (510+ words) The Sandy Springs City Council passed a resolution at its March 17 meeting that authorizes a citizen referendum this November on the city's right to create redevelopment areas and tax allocation districts. City Attorney Dan Lee said the Sandy Springs legislative…...
Cumming Mayor says "hell no" to annexing Forsyth County"s new administration campus
3+ week, 5+ day ago (18+ words) The Cumming City Council responded to a potential annexation solution for the newly built Freedom Park Administration Campus....