The city of Atlanta has paired with popular traffic app Waze in an effort to share information and possibly ease the traffic burden for its citizens. The city will give real-time info. on construction, crashes, road closures and more to the app, who will then use it to help users as they navigate their way through the city. A technological step forward that will ease traffic concerns? Yes, please. For Mayor Kasim Reed and other city officials who helped engineer this deal, the ship is RISING…
Redistricting spells trouble for some state reps.
It was inevitable that some Georgia state reps. would be dismayed by the proposed redistricted map, the first draft of which was unveiled this week. Eight representatives, six Democrats and two Republicans, have been drawn into the same districts. Among those – Democratic Reps. Sam Park and Greg Kennard of Lawrenceville, Reps. Teri Anulewicz and Doug Stoner of Smyrna, and Republican Reps. Beth Camp of Concord and David Knight of Griffin. The maps will be debated and potentially updated during the special session but for incumbent legislators drawn into the same districts the ship is DRIFTING…
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