So far in 2026 Georgia ranks fifth in the nation for the states with the most ICE arrests, with 13,600 confirmed arrests through March 10th. That number has ramped up from 2025, boosted by a system of mandatory cooperation between local and federal law enforcement. Furthermore, the numbers show that 70% of all the Trump administration’s Georgia ICE arrestees have already been deported. Under Trump, expect to continue to see Georgia’s ICE deportation numbers RISING…
Atlanta, Fulton Co. square off in tax fight
The City of Atlanta has long used tax allocation districts (TADs) as an economic development tool, leveraging property tax increases to pay for local infrastructure projects. But the Fulton County Commission has slammed on the brakes, voting 4-1 to reject a proposed 30-year extension of Atlanta’s TADs. That sets up a major budgetary clash, as the Fulton TADs would be expected to generate over a billion dollars over that period. Now the county will vote on TADs on a case by case basis, with stricter oversight and enforcement, leaving Atlanta’s money faucet DRIFTING…
