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Stories that appeared in Atlanta Civic Circle or Saporta Report.

Lieutenant governor uses baseball to highlight the importance of inclusion (Atlanta Civic Circle)

July 28, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

Georgia’s lieutenant governor Geoff Duncan is using baseball to highlight the importance of inclusion as he hopes to reshape the image of the Republican party with his GOP 2.0 movement. Click here to learn about how Duncan connects baseball to his message of inclusion for GOP 2.0.

Democracy: A many-splintered thing? (Atlanta Civic Center)

July 28, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

As the U.S. is going through one of the most politically turbulent times in the country’s history. ACC finds out how the growing number of political views has splintered the way Georgia views Democracy in 2021.

Metro Atlantans’ view on Democracy (Atlanta Civic Circle)

July 28, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

Atlanta Civic Circle asked Georgians of various generations and political beliefs what their view are when it comes to democracy in the U.S. Click here to see what they said.

Financial center opens to serve underbanked communities in West Atlanta (Saporta Report)

July 20, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

Westside Atlanta residents crowded into shaded areas with elected officials and leaders from Equifax to watch the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the On the Rise Financial Center and Quest Westside Impact Center on July 1. Click here to read more about the ceremony.

Production company helps house activists amid clash over city’s homeless policies (Atlanta Civic Circle)

July 14, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

A production company set to shoot a TV show downtown helped put homeless activists up in hotel rooms on July 6, after local leaders told them they couldn’t camp in tents along the sidewalks in downtown Atlanta. Click here to read more about the story.

Vine City’s Cook Park turns flooded land into a legacy of history and peace (Saporta Report)

July 7, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

After a devastating flood ravaged Vine City in 2002, neighborhood residents gathered with more than 100 dignitaries and guests to celebrate the opening of the new Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Vine City on June 9. Click here to read more about the ceremony.

Activists demanded help for Atlanta’s homeless. Instead, they got arrested. (Atlanta Civic Circle)

July 6, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

Atlanta police arrested nine people for trespassing at city hall on July 5, after a group of protestors was found setting up tents as part of a protest to bring attention to homelessness in Atlanta. Click here to find out why the activists were demanding help from Atlanta’s city hall.

The real financial impact of moving the MLB All-Star Game (Atlanta Civic Circle)

June 30, 2021April 25, 2022 / Ben Abrams / Leave a comment

Business owners and economists are skeptical that Cobb County will lose $100 million dollars after the MLB All-Star Game was moved from Atlanta to Denver in response to Georgia’s new voting laws. Find out what they really think about the MLB’s decision here.

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