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Meet the Atlanta Staff - Capital B News
Chauncey Alcorn is the state and local politics reporter at Capital B Atlanta. He previously worked as a staff writer at CNN Business, the Daily Mail, and Mic. He has also written for theGrio, Fortune.com, Vice News, Salon, and the New York Daily News, among other major publications.
Meet the Atlanta City Council Post-3 At-Large Candidates Vying …
Sep 5, 2024 · The presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump has been dominating headlines, but there’s another important political matchup on the ballot in November that will directly impact everyone living in Atlanta.. Five contenders are vying to be the newest face on Atlanta City Council this fall. Black Futurists Group founder Devin Barrington Ward, civil ...
More Atlantans Are Going Hungry, and It Could Get Worse Next …
Dec 13, 2024 · Higher food and housing costs are fueling greater demand for assistance, but area relief agencies are already being stretched thin.
Cop City Gets $67M, ATL Violence Prevention Neglected - Capital …
Aug 2, 2023 · Those goals, however, remain largely unfulfilled. In March, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the Office of Violence Reduction had failed to meet many of the initiatives it had laid out, especially concerning violence prevention programs. The office didn’t launch its proposed city-led violence interruption program that was initially planned for 2022, and the $5 million that was ...
Post 3 Candidates Face Off on Gentrification, ‘Cop City’ in Forum ...
Nov 15, 2024 · Battling gentrification was a key topic of discussion Tuesday night for the two runoff race candidates vying to fill Atlanta City Council’s Post 3 at-large vacancy, a race likely to impact affordability standards for Black Atlanta residents.. Business owner Nicole Evans Jones, a former Atlanta Public Schools principal, and civil rights …
New Georgia Project Losing Leaders and Funders Amid Internal …
Oct 8, 2024 · A Black-led organization that was instrumental in turning the red state of Georgia purple – helping Democrats elect President Joe Biden in 2020 and sweep the state’s runoff elections for Senate the following year – is in turmoil.
Meet Capital B Atlanta’s New Enterprise Reporter, Alyssa Johnson
Aug 6, 2024 · Support Black-Led, Nonprofit News. Capital B is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to uncovering important stories — like this one — about how Black people experience America today.. As more and more important information disappears behind paywalls, it's crucial that we keep our journalism accessible and free for all.
Key Issues Facing the Atlanta School Board - Capital B News
Oct 25, 2023 · The ominous phrase refers to the emergency federal COVID-19 relief money that schools have received since 2021. The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, or ESSER, has doled out $190 billion to U.S. public school districts, or nearly $4,000 per student, but those funds have to be used by Sept. 30, 2024.