3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (127+ words) Keisha Lance Bottoms held a town hall at The Gathering Spot, emphasizing her deep ties to Atlanta while critiquing GOP candidate Rick Jackson....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1007+ words) Friday, July 24 — Atlanta Police arrested a man accused of harassing and exposing himself to women and girls in multiple intown neighborhoods for the past seven months. ⛈️ Scattered thunderstorms and 84° today. More storms and light rain throughout the weekend. 💸 A former…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1572+ words) Foris Webb III spoke with city of Atlanta leaders so infrequently that not even the official whose department he worked for knew about the contract that had paid him more than the mayor. In fact, records obtained by The Atlanta…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1000+ words) Tuesday, July 21 — Metro Atlanta gas prices jumped more than 20 cents in the past week due to the escalated conflict between the U.S. and Iran. AAA said that the national average for a gallon of gas hit $4 Monday morning. 🌩️ Scattered thunderstorms…...

1+ week, 2+ day 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…...

1+ week, 4+ day 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…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (9+ words) The qualifying period to run begins later this month....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (287+ words) ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council has unanimously approved a 180-day moratorium on the construction of new self-storage facilities. The city has banned storage facilities in certain areas like the Beltline Overlay district. And last month, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens issued…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (272+ words) A federal judge has quashed a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking personal information from the nearly 3,000 Georgians who served as Fulton County election workers and volunteers during the 2020 election, dealing a blow to the Trump administration’s escalating effort…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (169+ words) Georgia's top child welfare official is publicly feuding with U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, ripping his new campaign ad for taking a victory lap on foster care oversight while, she says, skipping the grind of daily reform work. The clash erupted on…...