Atlanta City Council members, backed by radicals energized by demonstrations against the police, were recently defeated on an 8 to 7 vote to shift $73 million from the police budget into a “special account” to facilitate “reimagining” department policies. But insiders now say that, on Monday, Councilwoman Jennifer Ide will again present an amendment to defund the city’s police. This comes at a time when police morale is at the lowest point in modern times after officers have been fired without due process after trying to control rioters and arrest criminal escapees. Some officers are even being criminally charged for their actions. As this occurs, violent crime is RISING as Atlanta is SINKING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…