Ex-Brookhaven Mayor J. Max Davis said that the "third world" conditions businesses had to endure over the weekend were unacceptable.
The council suggests adding famous Georgia sons and daughters to the granite instead of removing the Confederate luminaries already there.
Georgia lawmakers took to social media to share their opinions.
The Atlanta chapter of the civil rights organization wants all traces of the Confederacy removed from Stone Mountain Park.
Amanda Thompson will take over the reins of an arts program in Miami once her resignation is official in mid-August.
Burrell Ellis was convicted of perjury and attempted extortion last week in his re-trial on corruption charges.
The suspended DeKalb County CEO is accused of strong arming vendors into contributing to his political campaign.
Gov. Deal: State will comply. Georgia’s local governments constitutionally required to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Several other southern governors are attempting to curb the display of the battle flag in light of the Charleston church shooting.
Jurors could begin deliberating the fate of the suspended DeKalb County CEO as soon as Tuesday afternoon.
Government officials want more turnover in the downtown area, so visitors will have to mind the meters.
The suspended CEO of DeKalb County testified that he never pressured vendors into donating money to his 2012 campaign to get county business
Kecia Cunningham's blood alcohol content was almost twice the legal limit when she was arrested last week, according to police.
Citizens are encouraged to register their Social Security Numbers online to prevent identity thieves from stealing benefits.
The decisions will not be binding but Robert James says he will take the grand juries' findings under strong consideration.
Johnny Isakson says the condition will not keep him from running for another term in 2016.
Lee May says he hopes the suspension will force government officials to change their behavior when it comes to spending taxpayer money.
The suspended CEO of DeKalb County is on trial for allegedly demanding money from vendors doing business with the county.
The senator says the condition will not keep him from running for another term in 2016.
Ten people want to be the next District 5 Commissioner, and will vie for voters during five upcoming candidate forums.
Commissioners are considering lowering the millage rate due to the bolstered property tax digest, the city says.
The proposed millage rate is one mill lower than the 2014 rate, but property reassessments will mean a five percent jump in property taxes.
Two former employees received overtime pay they did not earn in exchange for kicking some of the money back to a crooked payroll clerk.
Lee May's temporary promotion to the executive has kept his district from being represented on the county commission since 2013.
A New York Times study claims that children raised in the county will have made five percent less money than their peers by age 26.
Tours will be given of the new recreation center, police department and municipal court, and CSD administrative offices.
The chairman of the board has now been subpoenaed by investigators looking into a payola scheme regarding a local business.
The bureau is investigating allegations of taxpayer money going to cover the costs of Lee May's home repair work in 2010.
Bob Lundsten, who is now facing theft and other charges, served as chief of staff for the recently-incarcerated Elaine Boyer.
Bob Lundsten served as chief of staff for the disgraced ex-county commissioner, who was recently sentenced to federal prison.
The Haleigh's Hope Act will allow Georgians with certain medical conditions to possess medical cannabis without fear of arrest.
Brookhaven's communications director says that her remarks about models at the festival were not racist in nature.
Mayor Jim Baskett said in a statement that the Decatur City Commission will revisit annexation and push for homestead exemptions in 2016.
Voters in each prospective city will come to the polls in November for a referendum on cityhood.
Jim Baskett said in a statement that the Decatur City Commission will revisit annexation and push for homestead exemptions in 2016.
The revenue generated by the statewide tax increase will pay for yearly transportation infrastructure maintenance.
The former commissioner pleaded guilty to charges stemming from her use of county funds to pay for personal expenses.
Elaine Boyer pleaded guilty to charges stemming from her use of county funds to pay for personal expenses.