Reed Williams
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Reed Williams covers metro Atlanta with a focus on how local elected leaders and their institutions collaborate – or fail to collaborate – in solving the region's biggest problems. Before joining the AJC in 2023, Reed was a senior editor at The Baltimore Sun leading its criminal justice team. A native of Richmond, Virginia, Reed worked for 14 years as a reporter and editor at the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He also worked as a reporter at several other newspapers in Virginia, including The Roanoke Times.
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Georgia polls

County commission, school board races on tap this year in metro Atlanta

The Fulton County Commission is expected to consider and vote on a five-part plan aimed at lowering the county’s jail population.

Fulton Commission approves plan to lower jail population after intense debate

College Park residents raise concerns about $14 million Roderick Gay Botanical Garden

Fulton commissioner says private papers stolen from her office

Warnock event in Social Circle

Warnock, Social Circle officials blast Trump over ICE detention warehouse

Fulton’s jail population

Human rights advocates support court-ordered cap on Fulton’s jail population

ACLU news conference about Fulton County Jail conditions

Staffing crisis may require cap on Fulton’s jail population, report says

021523 CITY ELECTION TAKEOVER

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South Fulton Police policies outdated, in need of revision, review finds

DeKalb commission takes up data centers

DeKalb Board of Commissioners withdraws anti-ICE resolution

Lawsuit alleges corruption in College Park

College Park officials conducted ‘shakedown’ of apartment owner, suit says