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Atlanta mayor issues seven administrative orders on police use of force

Posted by Collin Kelley | Aug 5, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has issued seven administrative orders regarding the Atlanta Police Department’s use of force policies. Bottoms said in Aug. 5 press briefing that the Use of Force...

Atlanta school board sets opening day for Aug. 24; adds mask requirement, new positions

Posted by Collin Kelley | Aug 4, 2020

The Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education officially set opening day for Aug. 24, with classes being held virtually for the first nine weeks due to the ongoing surge in...

Atlanta to open applications for small-business pandemic relief grants

Posted by Collin Kelley | Aug 1, 2020

The city of Atlanta will open its the Resurgence Grant Fund, a new program to help Atlanta small businesses recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Aug. 10 through...

Seven qualify to fill U.S. Rep. Lewis’s unexpired term in 5th Congressional District

Posted by Collin Kelley | Aug 1, 2020

Five Democrats, an independent and a Libertarian have thrown their hats into the ring to fill the unexpired term of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis in the 5th Congressional...

Atlanta Public Schools will hold series of virtual meetings for parents on reopening plan

Posted by Collin Kelley | Jul 28, 2020

Atlanta Public Schools will host a series of virtual meetings that will provide information on the district’s reopening plan for the 2020-2021 school year. APS is inviting parents, community members,...