The largest county in Georgia is Fulton and its outgoing County Commission chairman is Democrat Robb Pitts. Is he supporting another Democrat running for the Commission? No. He’s openly supporting the re-election of Republican Bridget Thorne and calls her opponent Maggie Goldman “a nut case and would be a disaster.” Pitts says, “If you want your taxes steady or lower, you have to vote for Bridget Thorne… (Goldman) would raise your taxes– residential and commercial.” He concludes that “it’s OK” that Thorne is a Republican “because we work for the benefit of all the citizens Fulton County.” Thorne’s re-election chances are 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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