Atlanta City Council, Public Safety and Training Center

Atlanta City Council to vote on $1.7 million additional security for Public Safety Training Center
The proposed security funding boost passed at the Public Safety & Legal Administration Committee on Tuesday, according to a council spokesperson.
Atlanta Public Safety Training Center security enhancements could raise price tag by $1.7M
ATLANTA - The price tag for the controversial training center for Atlanta police and first responders could get a little more expensive. The Atlanta City Council is considering a proposal to spend $1.7 million to improve security around the site.
Atlanta Officials Consider More Cash for Security at Police Training Center
The Atlanta City Council will vote on proposed legislation to address "a need for security provisions" at the city's new public safety training center because of attacks on
Atlanta City Council could approve additional funding for controversial public safety training center
Once completed, the center will be used for both police officer and firefighter training. During an Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee meeting on Tuesday, councilmembers considered and voted on a request to approve funds to address security at ...
Atlanta Public Safety Training Center could cost more
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center construction project could become more expensive. The City Council is considering a proposal to spend $1.7 million more to improve security around the site.
Seniors in metro Atlanta city have lost millions to scammers
Police say this year alone, they've investigated cases where seniors lost more than $800,000 and more than $1,000,000 to ...
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‘It’s a lot of crime’: Seniors in west Atlanta neighborhood calling on city to take action
City leaders are addressing concerns raised by seniors in a west Atlanta neighborhood.Those living near H.E. Holmes and ...
1-year-old girl drowns in bathtub, Georgia police say. Now, mom is charged with murder
The mother of a 1-year-old Georgia girl who died after she was left alone in a bathtub is charged in her daughter’s murder, ...
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Cameras in place to catch speeding drivers in Decatur school zones
ATLANTA — Heads up to drivers in the City of Decatur: starting today, police will begin issuing citations to violators ...
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South Fulton Police Department program aims to improve lives of inner-city kids
South Fulton police officers said one of the ways to help steer our youth in the right direction is through mentorship.
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Some Atlanta police officers offended over encounter with city council member
ATLANTA — An Atlanta City Council member is defending his words after body camera video captured him criticizing Atlanta police (APD) during a recent encounter at a local gas station last ...
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A year later, call for referendum on Atlanta police training center in legal limbo
The city has estimated that opponents have caused more than $10 million in damages to the facility. “This is a ticking time bomb,” Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said during a press ...
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The Atlanta City Council Is Scared of Direct Democracy
Atlanta residents want to vote directly on the proposed police training facility known as Cop City. But the campaign to ...
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Atlanta Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting on Metropolitan Pkwy; Victim Hospitalized, Assailants at Large
A shooting occurred early this morning at 610 Metropolitan Pkwy SW in Atlanta. The Atlanta Police Department reports ...