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How has diversity changed in metro Atlanta since George Floyd’s death?

Jan 20, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston

ATLANTA — It wasn’t long after video of George Floyd dying at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin got out before people across the country began calling for change. Demonstrations, protests, riots and more led to discussions about police reform and race relations. More than two years later, Channel 2′s Dave Huddleston is looking into how things have changed in metro Atlanta. Some say there is still a long way to go.
How has diversity changed in metro Atlanta since George Floyd’s death?

Jan 20, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston
Dozens of drivers caught on camera barreling through busy Atlanta intersection

Jan 19, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston

ATLANTA — Neighbors are fed up with drivers barreling through a busy intersection in southeast Atlanta and putting their lives at risk. In a Channel 2 Action News exclusive, drivers have been caught on camera blowing through stop signs at a busy intersection filled with pedestrians. It is happening in southeast Atlanta in the Summerhill neighborhood of the city, not far from the old Turner Field.
Dozens of drivers caught on camera barreling through busy Atlanta intersection

Jan 19, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston
APD officers could be getting help with rent, housing thanks to federal funding

Jan 19, 2023 | wsbradio.com | Dave Huddleston

ATLANTA — Atlanta city leaders are trying to find ways to keep public safety workers from leaving, and they hope a new program to help with rent or a down payment will help. “We suspect this will be high demand,” Atlanta City Councilman Amir Farokhi said. Farokhi introduced the idea to use $500,000 in federal funds, to help with rent and housing for Atlanta firefighters, police officers and corrections officers.
APD officers could be getting help with rent, housing thanks to federal funding

Jan 19, 2023 | wsbradio.com | Dave Huddleston
APD officers could be getting help with rent, housing thanks to federal funding

Jan 18, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston

ATLANTA — Atlanta city leaders are trying to find ways to keep public safety workers from leaving and they hope a new program to help with rent or a down payment will help. Channel 2′s Dave Huddleston talked with the councilman who introduced the idea. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]“We suspect this will be high demand,” Atlanta City Councilman Amir Farokhi said.
Kemp wants to give Georgians cash back in his new budget. How much money could you see?

Jan 18, 2023 | actionnewsjax.com | Dave Huddleston

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says the state has more money than it needs and he hopes to give some back to taxpayers. Kemp is currently in Switzerland talking to world leaders about Georgia’s economy, but he also presented his state budget to Georgia lawmakers via Zoom Tuesday. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<Dave Huddleston of WSB-TV, Action News Jax’s sister station in Atlanta, learned that the state has a $6.37 billion surplus, so he wants to give some of that money back to homeowners.
APD officers could be getting help with rent, housing thanks to federal funding

Jan 18, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Dave Huddleston
Kemp wants to give Georgians cash back in his new budget. How much money could you see?

Jan 18, 2023 | actionnewsjax.com | Dave Huddleston

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