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Atlanta mayor backs moratorium on homeless encampment sweeps, calls for review of city policy after man’s death

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is backing a moratorium on clearing homeless encampments and called for a review of city policy on caring for the unhoused after a man died during an encampment sweep last week.

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Family seeks change after death in Ga. homeless camp sweep

A week after a man was killed during a city sweep of a homeless encampment, his family and community organizers are gathering at Atlanta City Hall to demand change.

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Death of unhoused man during encampment cleanout sparks outrage at Atlanta City Council meeting

The Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday was marked by heated discussions and public outcry over the death of Cornelius Taylor.

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Atlanta City Council considers moratorium on homeless encampment sweeps after man’s death

Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari has introduced legislation to put a moratorium on encampment sweeps. It comes after calls for change to how the city handles the unhoused population following the death of Corneilus Taylor.

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Protesters in Georgia call for end to homeless camp sweeps after man killed by bulldozer

Protesters are demanding the city of Atlanta end sweeps of homeless camps after a city bulldozer ran over a tent and killed ...

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is considering a run for governor of Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta who ushered the city through COVID and the George Floyd uprising in May ...

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Boil water advisory issued for parts of Marietta lifted, city says

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The boil water advisory issued for parts of Marietta has been lifted, according to the ...

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution re-enters the city with Midtown office ribbon cutting

Constitution, which is remaking itself as a modern media company, made its return to the city of Atlanta in the most traditional way — with an old-fashioned ribbon cutting.

Atlanta set a new record Tuesday | Here's how much snow fell in other parts of the metro

ATLANTA — A southern storm system brought a quick shot of snowfall to parts of north and central Georgia Tuesday. This was a different storm than our January 10th storm. This one brought lower snow ...

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City of Atlanta honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with day of service, parades

MLK’s legacy lives on in Atlanta where the city hosted “A day on” of services and parades to honor MLK including projects to ...

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Tuesday's winter storm results in record snowfall in Atlanta, surrounding areas

An unusual winter storm swept through the Deep South on Tuesday, bringing significant and even once-in-a-lifetime snowfall to ...

15 Largest Cities in Georgia, Ranked by Population

Georgia, the Peach State, is a blend of Southern charm, rich history and modern growth. The largest cities in Georgia range ...

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