The City of Atlanta is suing its own school system – Atlanta Public Schools, over allegations that the school system is not keeping up with payments owed on city bonds. The two entities, once tied together but now more or less separate, have had a testy relationship in recent years. Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has tried to mend fences, but now a suit over what the city says is $9 million owed in principal and interest has the relationship DRIFTING…
Fani Willis to skip Senate hearing
Attorneys for Fulton Co. District Attorney Fani Willis say she plans to ignore a pair of subpoenas and skip a scheduled Georgia Senate special committee hearing later today. The move will no doubt enrage GOP lawmakers and set up a courtroom battle, likely in the Georgia Court of Appeals over the legality of Legislature-ordered subpoenas, with Willis’ attorneys arguing they are void because they were issued after the 2024 legislative session. The legal battle leaves Willis and the Georgia Senators investigating her DRIFTING…
