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Local
WABE reports the mayor’s Thursday letter assailed commissioners’ July 15 opposition to six tax-allocation-district extensions tied to the Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative and withdrew an $80 million detention-center sale offer.
Local
Owners and managers of the northeast Atlanta complex destroyed in a November 2023 fireworks fire agreed to pay tenants and businesses, with adult residents expected to receive at least $4,500 if a judge approves the deal.
State
The first slice of a planned $155 million housing investment bond goes before commissioners at 9 a.m. at the Government Service Center in Decatur. The meeting also features data-center, homelessness, and vacant-property ordinance votes.
Politics
The bond, the largest in the city's history, would fund 8,000 units of affordable housing over the next six years. It goes to a vote in November.