Georgia’s top home and auto insurer, State Farm, is doubling down on Atlanta as a regional hub. The company is hiring over 1,500 new employees to work in and around its new tower near Perimeter Mall, and is increasing wages for current employees across the board. State Farm will employ upwards of 8,000 Atlantans by the time the round of hiring is over, and to see such a major company loving life in Georgia sees all involved parties’ ships RISING…
Questions linger over Atlanta City Hall investigation
An ongoing investigation into former Atlanta Municipal Clerk Foris Webb III is hitting roadblocks, as city employees are delaying or rejecting interviews by the inspector general. Webb received more than $900,000 in consulting fees from the city for his “work” on a referendum meant to block the city’s law enforcement training center, dubbed “Cop City.” That referendum got held up in court, never wound up doing anything, and the center was built, but Webb continued to cash a $35,000 check each month. Another murky situation at Atlanta City Hall has public trust SINKING…
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