As the Georgia Department of Transportation continues with its plans to widen and expand Ga. 400 near I-285, some Sandy Springs residents are caught in the crossfire. The news came down last week that the GDOT will have to purchase some 40 homes to widen the highway, putting hundreds of others much closer to the highway than they expected. Such is the price of progress, but for Sandy Springs residents who have suddenly learned they may be forced to sell their homes their ships are DRIFTING…
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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