The Atlanta Journal-Constitution revealed Wednesday that the city of Atlanta has racked up more than $1.4 million in legal bills for producing records tied to the ongoing bribery scandal at City Hall.
A fraction of that expense went toward copying, redacting and boxing 1.4 million pages of records that were turned over to the media at a Mayor Kasim Reed press conference Feb. 9. Some 450 banker’s boxes stuffed with paper — much of it blank — filled the old city council chambers at City Hall, and proved the mayor’s declarations about the unprecedented release of public records.
What happened to all that paper?
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