The Georgia Environmental Protection Division slammed the City of Atlanta with a $300,000 fine due to major sewage overflows at the R.M. Clayton Water Reclamation Facility on the city’s west side. The fine comes following a lawsuit from environmentalist nonprofit Chattahoochee Riverkeeper over continued pollution of the river. The EPD has a long list of needed repairs and updated water tests to go along with the fine, which has Atlanta’s water treatment services (and the Chattahoochee River) SINKING…
Atlanta snubbed for ’28 DNC Convention
The City of Atlanta and the Georgia Democratic Party made a strong push to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, but fell short once again when it was announced that Boston, Denver and Philadelphia are the three finalists. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens blasted the decision, accusing the DNC of “abandoning Atlanta, abandoning the South, and once again abandoning Black voters.” The snub has Georgia Dems SINKING…
Recent Posts
- Ga. CEO: How Georgia Power is shoring up the north metro Atlanta grid
- Atlanta snubbed for ’28 DNC Convention
- Georgia Forestry Commission optimistic at Georgia Farm Bureau conference
- Warnock visits ICE detention center seeking answers
- Republican Jackson gets help from (Democrat) friends
- Both candidates for state school superintendent say they will push for change