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During Monday's public safety committee meeting, Atlanta City Council member Antonio Lewis demanded answers from the city’s chief judge about why he hasn’t begun purging criminal records like the council voted to do.

Amplifying Atlanta

MARTA has postponed an appearance before the Atlanta City Council over the objections of council members — a sign of continuing strained relations bet

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens’ has proposed a $790 million general fund budget for the 2024 fiscal year, beginning July 1.

The ACLU of Georgia has resigned from Mayor Andre Dickens’ new ‘South River Forest and Public Safety Training Center Community Task Force,’ according to the human rights organization.

During a town hall on Thursday, April 20, state legislators from Decatur and DeKalb County agreed that the General Assembly should talk about requiring the Georgia State Patrol to wear body cameras. They also weighed in on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center in response to audience questions. 

It took Gov. Brian Kemp just six days after the legislative session ended to veto his first piece of legislation, a measure the General Assembly appro

Advocates would like to see community parks receive similar attention to bigger, showcase parks like Piedmont and Chastain Park.

Debate inside City Hall over the impact of the short-term rental industry on Atlanta communities continued last week with a lengthy joint committee me

A yearlong investigation by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution identified more than 250 chronically dangerous apartment complexes in metro Atlanta.