Last week former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams was in Washington D.C. to meet with party leaders, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to discuss a potential 2020 run against Sen. David Perdue (R-GA). Fresh off a close defeat to Gov. Brian Kemp, her odds in a possible senate race are up in the air, but the odds of her entering it are RISING…
Atlanta traffic deaths surpass homicides
A new report from Propel ATL shows that the city of Atlanta saw more traffic-related deaths than homicides last year. In 2024 Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett counties, Atlanta’s ‘inner ring,’ saw 410 homicides, but 425 traffic fatalities. The group says that while both totals are tragic, traffic issues are easier to solve. With heavy congestion and lagging infrastructure, Atlanta officials are working to hurry up safe streets projects ahead of next year’s World Cup, but many still lag behind, and the city’s pedestrian fatalities draw the most alarm. Atlanta’s dangerous streets have safety SINKING…
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