Parts of northwest Atlanta from Underwood Hills to outside the Perimeter will get a new City Council member in this year’s election. Among the candidates, a major concern is the split between District 9’s haves and have-nots.
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Atlanta City Council candidate Q and A: Dustin Hillis
Atlanta City Council would be Dustin Hillis’ first elected office. He spoke to Saporta Report via email. Campaign website Q: What’s your No. 1 concern for your district specifically? A: The number one overarching concern for District 9, just like the city as a whole, is the level of inequity present. There is an obvious […]
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Atlanta City Council candidate Q and A: William Harrison
Some responses have been condensed or lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Atlanta City Council would be William Harrison’s first elected office. He’s a member and former chair of the Atlanta Citizen Review Board, which investigates allegations of police misconduct. Campaign website Q: What’s your No. 1 concern for your district specifically (as opposed to […]
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Atlanta City Council candidate Q and A: Duwon Robinson
Update Oct. 17: Since this story originally ran, Duwon Robinson has been definitively disqualified from having his name appear on printed ballots. Answers have been condensed and edited for brevity and clarity. Note: Duwon Robinson has been disqualified from having his name appear on printed ballots, but he says he is going to appeal that […]
