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Woman Sitting on a Skateboard Near Shipping Containers

Atlanta Will Use Shipping Containers to House Its Homeless Population

by T.A. DeFeo | The Center SquareAugust 24, 2023October 10, 2023

A new variant of the coronavirus has cropped up this summer and -- while not as serious or deadly as the 2020 version and some of its variants -- has a high spread of infection.

Morris Brown College Reinstates Coronavirus Mask Mandate Following Positive Cases

by Thom ChandlerAugust 23, 2023

Atlanta, the bustling capital of Georgia, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and booming economy. Yet, beneath its modern skyline and renowned landmarks, there are some lesser-known facts and stories that might surprise you. Here are some things you probably didn't know about Atlanta.

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

ATLANTA — The city is preparing to bid farewell to Jim Maddox, the longest serving council member in Atlanta's history, known affectionately as the 'Dean of the Atlanta City Council.' Maddox, who dedicated 32 years of his life to public service, will be remembered in a series of events this week.

Jim Maddox, Atlanta’s Longest Serving Council Member, to Be Honored in Memorial Services

by Thom ChandlerAugust 21, 2023October 10, 2023

What Happened?: Petitioners seeking a referendum on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, also known as "Cop City," have collected a plethora of signatures. To ensure every signature is legitimate and the process is watertight, the city has shared the process it uses to verify petitions.

Atlanta Officials Release How They Will Review a Petition Calling for a Referendum on ‘Cop City’

by Thom ChandlerAugust 21, 2023October 10, 2023