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Group wants safeguards for immigrants, workers and the unhoused at World Cup
Watchdog group Play Fair ATL releases policy platform against the backdrop of FIFA’s human rights record, and Trump’s immigration and homelessness policies.
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Central Texas-style barbecue compound opens on the Northeast Beltline
Acclaimed pitmaster John Lewis will open his Central Texas-style restaurant Lewis Barbecue in Ansley Mall on Dec. 8.
Man gets life in prison for 2020 mass shooting at Atlanta ‘street takeover’
Authorities acknowledged Jerry Emile couldn’t have been the only person to fire a weapon during the Fourth of July “street takeover.” But he was the only one convicted.
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Atlanta opens door on first modular rapid-housing for homeless residents
The first-of-its-kind development, Waterworks Village, overlooks the nearby reservoir. It's part of Mayor Andre Dickens' initiative to build 500 units of for the unhoused.
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Atlanta board of education approves school consolidation plan
The Atlanta school board voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve a consolidation plan, which would result in some school closures in a couple of years.
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Rockdale inmate escape and arrest: What happened and what we know
Timothy Shane walked out of Grady Memorial Hospital early Monday and was apprehended Wednesday morning in Newton County.
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Report: Traffic fatalities outpace homicides in metro Atlanta
Analysis draws comparison between the two, pointing out that roadway deaths should be more preventable than violence, with proven safety upgrades that can prevent them.
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Atlanta City Council ends year without tax extension vote
Extending the city’s TADs has become the hallmark policy initiative of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens' second term, which begins in January.
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Search for inmate who escaped from Grady hospital enters second day
Timothy Shane is accused of stealing an SUV and then crashing it during the getaway, according to authorities.
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City to invest $10 million in affordability at ‘Population Now’ high-rise
Atlanta aims to preserve affordable housing at Buckhead tower once famous for its real-time population ticker.