IRS workers protest rats at Chamblee campus; agency offers telework option
Workers and union leaders say rats, droppings, mold and other building issues have plagued the IRS Atlanta campus in Chamblee for years.
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Workers and union leaders say rats, droppings, mold and other building issues have plagued the IRS Atlanta campus in Chamblee for years.
Protesters on Saturday streamed into central Belgrade, many carrying banners and wearing T-shirts inscribed with the "Students win" motto of the youth movement.
Saturday's "Communities Not Cages" demonstration in Cobb County highlights the deep divide over immigration policy under President Donald Trump.
A new Cobb County indictment tied to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center - dubbed "Cop City" by critics - underscores the intensifying legal battle over protest, policing, and power in Georgia.
Three professors at Emory University have filed a lawsuit claiming the school violated its free speech policies when it called in police during a 2024 campus protest over the Israel-Hamas war.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
The bill makes blocking Georgia highway or street and not following police orders to move punishable by fines of up to $5,000 and a year in jail.
Organizers say the demonstration is part of a national movement calling for accountability and protections for constitutional rights.
The Gwinnett County students said the walkout was driven by concerns about immigration enforcement and the impact it is having on families and classmates.
The daughter of Iran's top national security official is no longer employed by Emory University following public protests and calls for her removal by Congressman Buddy Carter.
Students across metro Atlanta are set to join a nationwide walkout in solidarity with protests against the ongoing immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
Demonstrators filled a Marietta intersection calling for justice and federal reform, as organizers acknowledged an online threat made before the event.
A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training facility.
Metro Atlanta police say they are ready for crowds expected to take the streets at "No Kings" rallies across the area on Saturday.
Trustees at Truett McConnell University in Georgia won't reinstate President Emir Caner.
At Marcus Bar & Grille, Juneteenth isn't just a date on the calendar; it's an immersive culinary journey. The restaurant is celebrating the holiday with a curated menu where every single dish tells a story of survival, heritage, and joy.
Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas finally learned they were free more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. For two generations of Atlanta students, it was a history lesson they did not learn in school.
The family of a 15-year-old girl who died after suffering a medical emergency during volleyball practice has filed a lawsuit against Grady Hospital Corporation and Grady EMS, alleging emergency responders failed to provide timely ambulance service when help was needed.
Georgia's two U.S. senators are speaking out after city officials announced the Department of Homeland Security is no longer pursuing a proposed 10,000-bed immigration detention facility in Social Circle.
The lawsuit, filed June 10 in Rockdale County Superior Court, alleges the company failed to provide timely hazard information, leaving first responders and neighbors unprotected. The complaint highlights specific claims for each plaintiff.