Controversial project gains more than 100K signatures, officials release next steps
Atlanta officials released an outline of next steps now that an organized group of detractors of the Atlanta Public Safety
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Atlanta Public Safety Training Center
Stop Cop City petition organizers surpass signature requirement, continue collection process
A coalition of organizers who want a referendum put on the November ballots allowing voters to decide the fate of
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Judge rules that DeKalb residents can participate in collecting Cop City referendum signatures
A judge has ruled in favor of a group of DeKalb County residents who want to participate in collecting signatures
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DeKalb residents file lawsuit against Atlanta to collect referendum petition signatures
A group of DeKalb County residents has filed a lawsuit against the city of Atlanta because they believe they have
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Atlanta mayor says police property, businesses linked to Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project ‘attacked’
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said public safety facilities, property, and businesses with ties to the construction of the Atlanta Public
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Detractors of Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project push for ballot referendum
Although the Atlanta City Council approved millions of dollars in funding for the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center on June
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Funds approved for Atlanta Public Safety Training Center after hours of public comments
The Atlanta City Council on June 6 approved millions of dollars in funding for a police training center – a
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Emory students protest ‘Cop City’ and make demands
Students from Emory University walked out of class and held a protest in Emory’s quad to kick off a day
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Autopsy report for protester released by DeKalb County Medical Examiner’s Officer
The DeKalb County Medical Examiner’s Office has released an autopsy report three months after a protester was killed during a
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Stop work order for Public Safety Training Center project enacted, then lifted, in less than 24 hours
A stop work order temporarily halted work on the site of Atlanta’s future Public Safety Training Center, located in DeKalb
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APD begins releasing videos of protester shooting
Atlanta Police Department (APD) began releasing body camera footage on Feb. 9 of the aftermath of a Jan. 18 officer-involved
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Environmental impact of police training facility questioned by DeKalb commissioner
A stakeholder committee has helped shape the proposed police training facility on City of Atlanta-owned property in southwest DeKalb, but
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