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Public hearing on Atlanta budget set for Thursday
By Ernie Suggs
May 9, 2011The Atlanta City Council will hold a public hearing Thursday to give residents a chance to comment and ask questions about the city’s proposed $545 million budget.
The public hearing will be held at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 55 Trinity Avenue, Atlanta. The budget must be approved by June 30.
About the Author
Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.
