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Here is how you can participate during the Atlanta City Council FY25 Budget Public Hearing interactive session.

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Atlanta City Council

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The Atlanta City Council officially declared today Atlanta United Day in the City of Atlanta! Good luck in the MLS Cup this weekend. Vamos Atl! #uniteandconquer ❤️🖤

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Please join us in welcoming our 61st Mayor of Atlanta @andreforatlanta ! 🎉🎉We look forward to working with you!

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Council member @AndreaBooneNow and @Tip wishing everyone a Happy #Thanksgiving and #HolidaySeason ! #HappyHolidays #HolidaySpirit #Holidays2019 #Atlanta

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Atlanta City Council

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Official statement by the @atlcouncil on the passing of @wsbtv anchor Jovita Moore.

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We're still on a high from yesterday's vote to reduce penalty for possessing less than 1 ounce marijuana. The Mayor says he will sign off🙌

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Congratulations to @ATLUTD #MLSCup Champs!! That was an amazing game!

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Atlanta City Council

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The Atlanta City Council approved an ordinance that will prohibit all vehicles from conducting right turns on red lights in the Downtown, Midtown, and Castleberry Hill neighborhoods

Atlanta City Council approves banning right turns on red lights

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The #Atlanta City Council recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today on his birthday. #MLK #MLKDay #BelovedCommunity

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Atlanta City Council

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The Council joins the community in mourning the loss of MARTA CEO Jeff Parker

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Atlanta City Council

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Former Council member, Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis would have turned 81 today. His life and legacy will always be an inspiration ❤️ #Atlanta #GoodTrouble

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Atlanta City Council

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Council member Andrea Boone teamed up with @Tip and the community to bring lots of smiles to families in Atlanta as part their annual turkey giveaway for the upcoming #thanksgiving holiday 📸

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Atlanta City Council

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MEDIA ADVISORY: The @CityofAtlanta to Rename Freedom Parkway & Dedicate Freedom Riders Play Space in Honor of U.S. Congressman John Lewis next Wednesday. Read more:

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Atlanta City Council

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In honor of Black History Month, we went on a tour through @oaklandcemetery to learn more about African-Americans who helped the city grow and prosper. We stopped at the grave of William Finch, a former slave who became Atlanta’s first African-American council member in 1870.

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Atlanta City Council

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"I am in the fight with you, because we're forever #ATLstrong !" Forever #JohnLewis . We lost an #American #Hero . #RIPJohnLewis #goodtrouble #RestInPower #RestInPeace

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Atlanta City Council

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Council member @AndreaBooneNow and @Tip helping #Atlanta families by providing turkeys and fresh produce as part of the annual #Thanksgiving turkey giveaway! 🦃

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Atlanta City Council

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The City Council mourns the passing of John Lewis, a civil rights icon, Congressman, and former Council member. We join family and friends in honoring his dedicated service representing the people of Atlanta and celebrate the indelible mark he left on our country #JohnLewis #Hero

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As of January 24, 2023, there are 593 dogs at the DeKalb County shelter. The shelter has been operating at a critical capacity for the last year and @lifelineanimal must find homes for at least 150 dogs in the next 7 days 🐾 #Atlanta #DeKalb Learn more at

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We are one #Atlanta . We are #ATLstrong . #InThisTogether @Tip @ozzie @TheTraeYoung @jcollins20_ @Braves @ATLHawks @MonicaWSB @repjohnlewis

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Atlanta City Council

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We join the city of #Atlanta in paying tribute to NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and mourning the loss of all nine victims in yesterday's helicopter crash. #RIPKobeandGianna #RIPAltobelliFamily #ripchesterfamily #riparazobayan #RIPChristinaMauser

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Atlanta City Council

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6 years

Our thoughts and prayers are with Amanda Davis, her family and CBS 46.

Atlanta News First

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CBS46 morning news anchor Amanda Davis has suffered a massive spontaneous stroke. She was rushed to the hospital where she is undergoing treatment. We will keep Amanda’s fans updated on her condition.

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Atlanta City Council

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Senator @ossoff joined Council members @antoniolewisatl @MarciOverstreet @JasonHWinston , and @ClydeHiggs , president and CEO of the @AtlantaBeltLine , following the announcement he secured funding for the Southside Trail #Atlanta 📸 More photos available at

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Atlanta City Council

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Today we remember Dr. King on his 93rd birthday and reaffirm our commitment to fulfilling his vision of a #BelovedCommunity #MLK

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Atlanta City Council

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Atlanta native. Longtime resident of Southeast Atlanta and daughter of Iranian immigrants. World traveler, advocate and volunteer. District 5, join us in welcoming your new city council member @LilianaforATL .

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Atlanta City Council

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📰 Council member @jasonsdozier proposed a bill this year to block new drive-thrus around the Atlanta BeltLine... The Council is expected to vote on the bill in August. Drive-thrus are creating problems for cities and towns

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Atlanta City Council

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We join family, friends, and the community in celebrating the life of #CTVivian , a civil rights icon, revered minister, and enduring source of strength and wisdom in Atlanta and beyond. Take a look back at his incredible life.

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Atlanta City Council

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Iraq and Afghanistan veteran, former Jeopardy contestant, Atlanta native and Mechanicsville resident. Bike commuter and MARTA rider. Please welcome @jasonsdozier as your new council member for District 4.

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2 years

A son of Georgia, an Atlanta sports figure, and a heck of a coach. Thank you for the 1998 season and more. We will never forget coach Dan Reeves.

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Atlanta City Council

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3 years

The Atlanta City Council is saddened to learn of the passing of legendary anchor @JovitaMoore . Our thoughts and prayers are with Jovita’s children and family and her @wsbtv colleagues.

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Atlanta City Council

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Happy Birthday to @LilianaforATL 🎂🎉

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Atlanta City Council

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#tbt Grady Hospital (building on the left) circa 1896. The hospital first opened its doors to Atlanta residents on June 2, 1892. Check out the horse drawn ambulance.

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Atlanta City Council

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We join everyone in the community in saying goodbye to elder Cal Murrell, fondly known as ‘the happy preacher’... We will never forget his infectious and joyous spirit and gospel exuberance.

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Atlanta City Council

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📰 'An Atlanta park has been renamed to honor a former Black community along present-day Pharr Road in Buckhead.' 'Mayor Andre Dickens recently signed legislation introduced by Council member Howard Shook to rename Frankie Allen Park to Bagley Park.'

Buckhead's Frankie Allen Park renamed to Bagley Park, honoring a former Black community

The renaming reinstates the name of the community where formerly enslaved Black people settled in the 1870s and at its peak was home to around 400 families.

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Atlanta City Council

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We join the world in mourning the passing of @chadwickboseman , who starred in films including #BlackPanther , Marshall, and 42. Several Black Panther scenes were filmed inside #Atlanta City Hall & the City Council Chamber. Today we pause to honor his life and work. #WakandaForever

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Atlanta City Council

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Reminder: You're valid regardless of whether you're out or in. Happy Pride Month Atlanta!🏳️‍🌈 #pridemonth #lgbtqcommunity #lgbtqiaplus

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Atlanta City Council

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Council member @LilianaforATL walks the Bill Kennedy corridor with Mayor @andreforatlanta and @CommishATLDOT while discussing urgent improvements needed to address traffic and exit ramp issues and bike/pedestrian safety.

Liliana Bakhtiari Walk-Bill Kennedy Corridor

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Atlanta City Council

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It was a pleasure having former @Atlanta_Police Detectives and stars of @tvonetv ‘ATL Homicide’ @DAVIDQUINN19 and @Vincevelazquez here today to receive proclamations from Council member @Michael_J_Bond . #apdproud #communitymatters #Atlanta

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Atlanta City Council

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Today we stand in remembrance of one of the greatest Civil Rights activist of our time, Congressman John Lewis. He dedicated his life to bettering humanity and protecting human rights. May his role in our country never be in vain.

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Atlanta City Council

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4 years

Mary Frances Early was the first African American to earn a degree from @universityofga when she graduated in 1962. Watch her incredible story below 👇 #BlackHistoryMonth

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Celebrate, #Atlanta ! 🎉⚽ Our city has been selected as a #FIFAWorldCup host city for 2026! 👇

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The Council approved allocating $30 million in funds from the uncommitted general fund budget to go to the Public Safety Training Center and authorized using $1 million in public safety impact fees to install a gymnasium facility on the project’s site.

Council authorizes funds for Public Safety Training Center

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Atlanta City Council

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5 years

Council members @amirrf , @JenniferIde1 and @WestmorelandATL introduced legislation to declare Election Day a holiday for city employees. They believe it would offer relief to workers who find it hard to balance busy schedules with voting. Read more:

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Mary Frances Early, longtime music education leader who graduated from @CAU and attended @UMich before becoming the 1st African American @universityofga grad, honored w/ a proclamation by @WestmorelandATL and #ATL Council. @ugaCOE building will be renamed in her honor @apsupdate

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Atlanta City Council

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Happy Birthday, Mayor @Andreforatlanta 🎂🎉

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In memory of former #Atlanta City Council Member C.T. Martin

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RECALL: Mayor did not veto marijuana legislation

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Rev. Bernice King speaking at her father's statue unveiling #MLKStatue #atlanta

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Atlanta City Council

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📰 Council member Westmoreland said the project is already underway and will not create a single new job in the area. "...I cannot understand how we got to this point." $10M tax break for X data center in Fulton County faces backlash

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Atlanta City Council

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#tbt Martin Luther King Jr. on the campus of Atlanta University, now @CAU #MLK50

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Atlanta City Council

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3 years

The City Council took time at the beginning of committee meetings this week to acknowledge the passing of Noel Khalil. Khalil was an affordable housing champion who helped build more than 12,000 affordable units in the country during his 30 year career, many of them in #Atlanta

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Atlanta City Council

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6 years

Yes, this photo is real. We're holding a work session tomorrow on shareable dockless mobility devices (Ordinance 18-O-1322). It'll be held in Committee Room 1 at 10 a.m. at Atlanta City Hall. Public comment will be limited to 2 minutes.📸Travis Salters/Emily Hoberman

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Atlanta City Council

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1 year

#Atlanta City Council Meeting: June 5, 2023 #atlpol

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Atlanta City Council

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4 years

Council member @WestmorelandATL discusses his legislation, which was approved by the Council today, that eliminates the 90-day waiting period for newly-hired employees and their dependents to become eligible for group health and dental benefits.

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Atlanta City Council

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2 years

The Council on Monday approved legislation to create an annual fund for #affordablehousing , an ordinance to extend the on-street dining permit program, and a resolution urging the state legislature to support the City's 2022 legislative package. Read more:

Council approves legislation to create annual fund for affordable housing

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation Monday to amend the City Charter and establish an annual fund for affordable housing…

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Atlanta City Council

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5 years

Today we immediately adopted two important resolutions: a resolution to establish a task force to repurpose the Atlanta City Jail, and a resolution stating our opposition to Georgia House Bill 481, commonly called the 'fetal heartbeat bill.' Release:

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Atlanta City Council

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Such a beautiful display of our colors 🇺🇸😍

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Flying tonight? Enjoy the colors of freedom #ATLAirport style! 🇺🇸 #Happy4thOfJuly #HappyBirthdayAmerica

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Atlanta City Council

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📰 'Two Atlanta City Council members have accomplished something that's never been done before... @AmirForATL @LilianaforATL , Iranian-Americans, making the City Council the only city council in the U.S. to have two Iranian-Americans serving on it

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Atlanta City Council

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Members of the #Atlanta City Council walked alongside Mayor @andreforatlanta to the state capitol this morning to help share the city's vision for #OneAtlanta and stand in solidarity with Atlanta's state legislators at the Gold Dome

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Atlanta City Council

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📰Atlanta to consider new Midtown, Downtown parking limits Introduced by Atlanta City Council member @jasonsdozier , the proposed ordinance would lower the maximum number of spaces developers could build in residential buildings, hotels and offices.

City to consider new Midtown, Downtown parking limits

The goal: By creating fewer off-street spaces for cars we might be able to create more spaces for people.

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Atlanta City Council

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📰 Council members @WestmorelandATL and @LilianaforATL were the perfect pair for this conversation. Westmoreland voted for the center. Bakhtiari voted against it. Healing the divide: Matt Westmoreland and Liliana Bakhtiari offer hope

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Atlanta City Council

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"In historically African American communities that are fast gentrifying, we've been seeing investors and developers coming to our residents and harassing them with phone calls and text messages and emails and home visits and flyers ..." City Council member @WestmorelandATL :

Atlanta City Council

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On Monday, the Council approved legislation introduced by @WestmorelandATL to ban commercial harassment by investors seeking to pressure #homeowners into selling their homes for prices far below fair market values:

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Atlanta City Council

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Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Council member Amir Farokhi! 🎉🎂🎁

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Rapper Killer Mike discussed 'potential curfews for minors in #Atlanta -- something he's all for as a measure to mitigate violence ... and, he says he had curfew when he was growing up in the area.'

Killer Mike Says New Gun Laws Will Hurt Black People, Wants Safety Training Instead

Killer Mike believes any new gun control laws in America will hurt Black people before any other group -- but the rapper's telling us a few other ways he thinks the spike in gun violence can be...

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"Today we recognize our greatest son...Here, he is home." @CaseyCagle remarks at #MLKStatue unveiling

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Council members Marci Collier Overstreet, Antonio Lewis, and Andrea L. Boone are hosting a town hall Tuesday at 5 p.m. in response to MARTA Transit Line plans in southwest Atlanta and $200 million in lack of promised investment #Atlanta #MARTA DETAILS:

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Atlanta City Council

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#TBT of the ‘Original 110’ runners who crossed the finish line for the first Peachtree Road Race on July 4, 1970. They gathered at the old Sears parking lot at the corner of Peachtree/Roswell Road and ran 6.2 miles through Atlanta to Central City Park.

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Atlanta City Council

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Don’t miss our full council meeting Monday at 1 p.m. when @Michael_J_Bond presents proclamations to former @Atlanta_Police detectives and stars of @tvonetv 's show 'ATL Homicide' @DAVIDQUINN19 and @Vincevelazquez . The hit true crime series debuted in 2018.

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Atlanta City Council

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Congratulations to Council member @LilianaforATL on receiving the 'Next Gen Leader of the Year' @OutGeorgia Award! This award is given to young LGBTQ+ leaders who have demonstrated exceptional performance and an innovative drive for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Atlanta City Council

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2 years

#WomensHistoryMonth The Atlanta City Council spotlights former @Atlanta_Police chief Beverly Harvard

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Atlanta City Council

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4 years

Photos from Friday's emergency #community outreach and #giveaway at the Magnolia Park Apartments in partnership with Council member @Michael_J_Bond , @WakaFlocka @AbleMable56 , the Atlanta People Action Center, and No R.I.P. #COVID19

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Atlanta City Council

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3 years

District 7 Council Member Howard Shook releases statement following shooting along Peachtree Road near Phipps Plaza:

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Atlanta City Council

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6 years

The Public Safety & Legal Administration Committee voted favorably on legislation today that would prohibit the retail sale of dogs and cats by pet shops, promoting the adoption of rescue animals. Reps from @atlantahumane visited City Hall with puppies that are up for adoption.

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5 years

NEWS RELEASE: Atlanta City Council Members Issue Statements Congratulating Atlanta United on Winning the 2018 MLS Cup. Read the full release:

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She charmed us and was a staple in the golden age of television. The Council honors the life of legendary actress and national icon Betty White.

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Atlanta City Council

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Please see this important update and share!

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"I think it was important for Council to show that we support enforcing towing of cars being parked in bike lanes because we want to move towards prioritizing pedestrian and bicycling safety ..." — @LilianaforATL #Atlanta #biking #mobility #safety 👇

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Atlanta City Council

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During Monday's meeting, the Council will consider legislation introduced by @LilianaforATL to urge enforcement measures on cars parked improperly in bicycle lanes in #Atlanta

Council to consider legislation urging action on vehicles parked in bike lanes

The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s meeting to urge the Atlanta Police Department to enforce City Code…

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Atlanta City Council

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A fifth-generation Atlantan raised in South Atlanta. Called a “true son of Atlanta” in a profile by @nytimes . A graduate of South Atlanta High School and intern to former Mayor Shirley Franklin. The new voice of District 12. Introducing Council member @antoniolewisatl

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Atlanta City Council

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Council member @AmirForATL tells us more about a resolution he sponsored (that the Council unanimously passed) urging @ATLDOT to repurpose some #Atlanta streets/lanes for pedestrian/bicycle use during the #COVID19 pandemic.

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Wishing a Happy Birthday to Council member @antoniolewisatl 🎈🎉

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Council member @JasonHWinston recently joined #Atlanta Mayor @Andreforatlanta in supporting the #PotholePosse and @CommishATLDOT in filling multiple potholes near the Ormewood Park neighborhood🦺

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📰"Transit has always been a part of what the Beltline is for and what it is intended to do... We need transit on the Beltline." - @DougShipmanATL Atlanta leaders talk future of transit along the Beltline

Atlanta leaders talk future of transit along the Beltline

Since its inception more than two decades ago, the Beltline has been envisioned as a 22-mile loop of trails, parks and transit that connects dozens of intown Atlanta neighborhoods.

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Council members @amirrf and @Andre4Atlanta are at @MBStadium tonight to watch @ATLUTD in the MLS Cup game. Vamos ATL! #uniteandconquer

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Atlanta City Council

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Council member @LilianaforATL held a press conference today on the steps of the Atlanta City Hall Tower in response to the historic decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade #Atlanta #RoeVWade

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DYK: Georgia's new “Hands-Free” law goes into effect this Sunday, July 1. Watch this short video from Atlanta City Councilmember @Andre4Atlanta to learn about the new law. #handsfreegeorgia #headsupgeorgia #handsfree #distractedriving #ArriveAlive

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The Atlanta City Council will consider an ordinance that will prohibit vehicles from conducting a right turn at red lights in the Downtown, Midtown, and Castleberry Hill neighborhoods

Atlanta City Council to consider prohibiting right turns at red lights

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It’s a great day in the Pittsburgh community! We just broke ground with @joycesheperd @KeishaBottoms @CityofAtlanta @Atlanta_Police @atlpolicefdn on the new Southside At-Promise Center. Thank you to our partners for making today possible and supporting the #youth in #Atlanta

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Today we paid tribute to District 3 Council member Ivory Lee Young Jr. We will miss him dearly. Please take a moment to watch this slideshow and continue to share your memories.

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📰 Council member @jasonsdozier wants to ban new gas stations and drive-thrus from being built along the Beltline’s 22-mile loop. Dozier says his legislation will save lives. New push to ban gas stations and drive-thrus along Atlanta’s 22-mile Beltline

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Council member @Michael_J_Bond speaks with @FoxNews @HARRISFAULKNER about #JohnLewis as he lies in state at U.S. Capitol. Bond is the godson of Lewis and remembers him as a part of his family and called Lewis' life a great American story. Interview:

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Ready to roll down Peachtree for a wheelchair tour with several council members participating. Stay tuned!

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It's official! #JohnLewisFreedom @Andre4Atlanta

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The Atlanta City Council and Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms discuss city’s response to COVID-19.

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Mayor Kasim Reed has 8 calendar days to sign or veto marijuana legislation, but it can go effect without his signature.

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Welcome to the Atlanta City Council, Mr. Antonio Brown. Release:

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📰 'Atlanta City Council member @councilmanlewis wants to eliminate the city law that penalizes parents with jail time or fines if their children violate curfew.' Atlanta councilman wants to stop jailing parents when youths violate city curfew

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@ATLUTD That may have been the most energetic opening to a council meeting we've ever had! It was awesome! @ATLUTD fans are amazing ❤️🖤

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📰 @jasonsdozier noted that neighborhoods on the north and east sides had noise barriers installed as part of I-20 infrastructure projects, but that majority southwest neighborhoods still haven’t. City Council Calls for I-20 Noise Barrier in Mozley Park

City Council Calls for I-20 Noise Barrier in Mozley Park - Capital B News - Atlanta

The highway, originally built to reinforce segregation, has “compounded health challenges in today’s Black communities.”

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#TBT Muhammad Ali in front of Atlanta City Hall. Ali was stripped of his boxing license after refusing to join the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He went on a 3-year boxing hiatus from 1967-1970. His return match took place in Atlanta in 1970. Ali retired from boxing in 1981.

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“Tax abatements should be used to support projects committing to deeply affordable housing and projects in underserved neighborhoods in need of middle-wage jobs, grocery stores, and other amenities." - @WestmorelandATL Read more on items OK'd by Council:

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