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ATLANTA -- Following a delay in the approval of a petition for a possible referendum on Atlanta’s planned public safety training center, opponents have filed a writ of mandamus in
Several council members expressed excitement for what the office could potentially do for underemployed residents.
Opponents of the controversial project aren't giving up and are now planning their next move.
A plan to build a massive public safety training center in Atlanta cleared its latest hurdle early Tuesday when lawmakers voted to help fund a facility dubbed “Cop City” by opponents.
Atlanta, Georgia is a city in a forest. The neighborhoods and the woods wind around and through each other like so many rips and eddies in the creeks beneath the streets. In southeast Atlanta, a battle over the forest, the city, and, many contend, the world has been escalating for the past two years. Specifically in dispute is a 420+ acre portion of forest split by Intrenchment Creek, a vein of the South River Watershed.