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Black Pride Reception Raises More Than $30,000 for Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program
Black Pride Reception Raises More Than $30,000 for Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Anti-Violence Advisory Council Named
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has convened an impressive Anti-Violence Advisory Council to address violent crime in Atlanta
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints Permanent Atlanta Police Chief
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms appointed interim Atlanta Police Department (APD) Chief Rodney Bryant as the permanent Chief to lead APD.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Historic Expansion of 10,000 Streetlights as Part of “One Atlanta—Light Up the Night” Crime and Traffic Crash Prevention Initiative
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the “One Atlanta—Light Up the Night” initiative to increase the City’s streetlight footprint by 10,000 lights—with focus on areas with high rates of traffic crashes and crime.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Expands Public Food Truck Program
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the expansion of the City’s public food truck program to provide more on-street locations for food trucks to operate in commercial districts throughout the city.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Vision Zero: New 25 mph Speed Limit Signs Installed Across Atlanta
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms authorized the installation of 25 miles per hour (mph) speed limit signs throughout Atlanta.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Unveils the One Atlanta: One APD Community Policing Roadmap
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms released the One Atlanta: One APD Community Policing Roadmap—a cohesive community policing strategy that will help reform policing in our community and protect all Atlantans.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Balram “B” Bheodari Named ATL Interim General Manager
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms named Balram “B” Bheodari Interim General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) this afternoon.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: And Fulton County Partner to Provide Crisis and Behavioral Health Services
The City of Atlanta announced a collaboration with Fulton County Justice and Mental Health Task Force leaders and other local agencies to ensure all city residents have access to supportive services, especially when in crisis.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Puts Forth Legislation to Address Voting Rights and Modernize City’s Impact Fee Program
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms took the following legislative actions.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Release of First Progress Update on One Atlanta: Housing Affordability Action Plan
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the release of the first progress update on the One Atlanta: Housing Affordability Action Plan
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and FUSE Corps Welcome Atlanta's First-Ever HIV Executive Fellow
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and FUSE Corps announced that Dr. Karterria Finkley will support the Bottoms' Administration's efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Announces Temporary Change in Recycling and Yard Trimming Collection Schedule
The City of Atlanta announced beginning Monday, February 15, 2021, the Department of Public Works (DPW) Office of Solid Waste Services will temporarily alternate weeks for the collection of recycling and yard trimmings materials.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Reports on First Three Years of Inclusionary Zoning
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the release of the first report on the City of Atlanta’s Inclusionary Zoning program.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Open Warming Center Ahead of Frigid Weather Jan. 29, 2021
The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Builds on Administration’s Equity Agenda by Suspending Pre-Employment Physical Examinations and Drug Screenings for Non-Safety Sensitive Positions
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an Executive Order suspending pre-employment physical examinations and drug screening requirements for prospective City employees in non-safety sensitive positions.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Announces Change in MLK Day Solid Waste Collection Schedule
The City of Atlanta announced the Department of Public Works (DPW) Office of Solid Waste Services will be closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18, 2021.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Open Warming Center Ahead of Frigid Weather Jan. 3
The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Extends Several COVID-19 Related Orders
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms reissued Executive Orders to assist Atlanta residents and businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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CITY OF ATLANTA: To Open Warming Center Ahead of Frigid Weather
The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.