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On Friday, May 7 Atlanta’s Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, announced the termination of her mayoral reelection campaign.
Bottoms did not announce any official reasons, and as an incumbent with a large fundraising apparatus, she had a good chances of winning. This left many people asking why. The reasons behind her decision could come to light later, but it is also important now to clarify the legacy that she will leave behind for the working class and poor in Atlanta.
Keisha Lance Bottoms’ tenure as mayor can defined by her allegiance to the police and her contempt for the 2020 mass movement against racism.
If this outage goes past the end of the week . prices could spike pretty dramatically, said Kevin Book of Clearview Energy Partners. It s very difficult to pin the exact amount prices may rise, but for now, it appears to be a few cents per gallon, possibly growing more significant if the pipeline remains shut down for more than 2-3 more days, GasBuddy said in a blog post on Monday.
Prices were already edging up before the cyber intrusion, due to growing consumer demand and resurgent economic growth. Over the last week, the national average for a regular gallon of gas has risen six cents to $2.96, according to AAA. Should that trend continue, an increase of three more cents would bring the average to $2.99, which would be the priciest gas since November 2014, the auto club said.
Gas stations across the United States east coast have been experiencing empty gas pumps and excessively long lines. On Tuesday, theAutomobile Association of America noted that the national average price of regular gas increased to $2.985 per gallon. But why is this happening? The Colonial Pipeline is a Georgia-based company that has a pipeline system for oil products in the nation. At 5,500 miles long, it is the largest pipeline system and can.