Roswell’s $50 million project could get citizen oversight July 7, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Roswell residents could soon have more say in a nearly $50 million project that has struggled to win citizen’s favor over the past decade.
Marietta leader elected third vice president of Municipal Association July 7, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution A Marietta City Council member has been elected third vice president of the Georgia Municipal Association. Councilwoman Michelle Cooper Kelly was sworn in Thursday during GMA’s annual meeting.
Johns Creek to host forum on police and race July 7, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Johns Creek residents can discuss concerns about policing and race during a city forum this week.
Stockbridge Councilwoman Yolanda Barber to host blood drive on Wednesday July 7, 2020 Henry Daily Herald The city of Stockbridge, City Councilwoman Yolanda Barber and LifeSouth will hold a community blood drive on Wednesday.
COVID-19 fears nix 2 concerts in Woodstock July 7, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Citing COVID-19 concerns, Woodstock has announced the postponement to the 2021 season of two performances of its free-to-the-public Summer Concert Series: The Ultimate Queen Celebration starring Marc Martel, on July 31; and Steep Canyon Rangers, on Aug. 8.
Atlanta passes ban on police chokeholds, empowers citizen review board July 7, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Atlanta City Council approved several police reform measures Monday, including a ban on chokeholds and expansion of the citizen review board’s powers.
Woodstock makes additional changes to summer concert series July 7, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News Because of the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, the city of Woodstock has announced that two upcoming events in the Woodstock Summer Concert Series are being postponed until the 2021 season.
Canton Council continues discussion on vacant council seat July 7, 2020 Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News Canton City Council members continued their discussion on how to fill the vacant Ward 2 seat on the council during their July 2 meeting.
Marietta eyes bill allowing alcohol home delivery, Sunday sales July 7, 2020 Marietta Daily Journal The Marietta City Council took up the issue of a pending state alcohol bill on Monday.
Smyrna considers non-discrimination ordinance July 7, 2020 Marietta Daily Journal City Council members debated Tuesday evening the details of a proposed ordinance that would subject city businesses or their employees to fines for discriminating against customers.