An ordinance from Councilmember Antonio Lewis , joined by 12 colleagues, would eliminate admission fees at City-run indoor and outdoor pools during designated free open swim hours . The Community ...

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to renew Anthem employee health plans and approve 2027 premium rates. Rates will rise 10% for active employees and retirees under 65 and fall 15% for ...

Atlanta Beltline, Inc. (ABI) announced it has finally secured all the land rights needed to complete the 22-mile mainline trail . Over two decades, the effort took nearly 200 closings involving about ...

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) reported a four-year graduation rate of 91.2% for the Class of 2026, up 0.7 percentage points and the district’s highest under the current formula. The statewide rate rose ...

The Zoning Committee voted 4-0 to advance an ordinance — sponsored by all 15 councilmembers and led by Councilmember Dustin Hillis — requiring a special use permit for new self-storage facilities .

The Finance/Executive Committee unanimously held legislation for the proposed $68 million sale of the Atlanta City Detention Center (ACDC) to Fulton County, after the Public Safety and Legal ...

Atlanta has recorded 52 fatal crashes so far this year , compared with 40 at this point in 2025, Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT) Vision Zero Manager Cole Smith told the City’s Fatal ...

The Department of Watershed Management told the City Utilities Committee how it will pursue unpaid water bills, which an August City audit put at $236 million. Watershed Commissioner Greg Eyerly said ...

MARTA’s Board received an update on the Better Breeze fare system — officially launched on March 28. The rollout involves roughly 3 million cards, 3,400 staff trained, 1,100 buses converted, 532 fare ...

MARTA will launch its new MARTA Reach on-demand service on March 7, a curb-to-curb service operating in 12 zones across the MARTA service area — including West Atlanta, Kirkwood/Candler Park, County ...

The Council’s Transportation Committee voted to accept the 2026 annual performance audit of Moving Atlanta Forward (MAF), the City’s infrastructure program. Auditors found $162 million spent by the ...

Mayor Andre Dickens announced that he will propose an ordinance setting citywide standards for how the City acquires and uses surveillance technology. The announcement followed an Atlanta Police ...