Rough Draft Atlanta
Mayor Dickens to propose new framework for Atlanta's public safety cameras
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is set to introduce legislation on Sept. 22 to establish a permanent citywide framework for the accountable use of public safety cameras and license plate readers.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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4mTucker City Council approves ban on transient pet sales and Henderson Park plan
The Tucker City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting transient animal sales, adopted the Henderson Park Master Plan, joined the Trees Atlanta Front Yard Tree Program, and authorized several infrastructure and maintenance contracts during its September 14 meeting.
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3mSandy Springs to vote Oct. 6 on grant for 1.6-mile Morgan Falls trail extension
The Sandy Springs Conservancy is seeking public support for a new grant application to fund a 1.6-mile expansion of the Morgan Falls Trail system.
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4mCBS News Atlanta prepares to hire 40 more staff for new Chamblee studio
CBS Atlanta Vice President Shawn Hoder met with Norcross residents to discuss the newsroom's focus on hyperlocal storytelling and its plans to expand operations following the completion of a new Chamblee studio in November.
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2mGrady Memorial Hospital and RICE partner on free health screenings Sept. 15
The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs and Grady Memorial Hospital are scheduled to host RICE Health Day on Sept. 15, offering free health screenings to participants aged 18 and older.