Despite what an internal email implied, Atlanta cops insist that their pay raises aren't tied to the volume of tickets they write. They say it's just coincidence and concern for all our safety that has prompted them to double the number of traffic citations since Mayor Kasim Reed took office.

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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, seen here in a file photo from Nov. 14, 2024, is conducting a statewide audit of voter registrations targeting registrations at businesses and P.O. boxes for possible cancelation. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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