With the 2026 Men’s FIFA World Cup on the horizon, Atlanta officials are already busy working on a bid to be one of the host cities for the 2031 Women’s World Cup. The U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica are going to serve as joint hosts, and more than 35 cities have submitted bids to host matches in what is being called the “largest women’s sporting event in history.” As the home of U.S. Soccer and a new women’s pro team set to start play 2028, Atlanta’s bid to take part in the 2031 World Cup is RISING…
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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