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Am: Fairburn flower farmer at Yonder Farm. Was: Atlanta/Georgia government/politics reporter. Ongoing: Georgia data reporter still & GaPolBot dev 4 life: bsky.app/profile/gapolbot.bsky.social
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“This work and this fight has been going on for 100 years, and in this body and in this chamber, week after week, we are hearing them talk about protecting women and girls. The Equal Rights Amendment does exactly that,” said the measure’s sponsor. #gapol

Some dude asked me what state government even does , like why do we need a government between local and federal 🤔

TFW ur at a conference about media and the law and a panelist mentions she’s repped @neonflag.bsky.social and somebody in the audience goes “ooooh!”

when ppl casually be like “my family’s vacation cottage”

Ain’t chanel or anybody else going to buy an ad next to a real estate story from a normal renters’ pov. Jewelry and wealth management ads want to be next to the park ave. dog park story (Reason 103,394 why I doubt hard local news is a for-profit enterprise) www.cjr.org/analysis/ame...

#atlpol Atlanta Housing Authority Notice Of The Upcoming Regular Meeting Of The Board Of Commissioners Of The Housing Authority Of The City Of Atlanta, Georgia To Be Held Wednesday, F https://www.atlantah

I demo’d the professional skill of how to go into an event without a ticket to a young reporter the other day my good deed for the week

protect womens sports? first, Name 10 female athletes

Was a good evening cause I spent time with neighbors collabing on how to share, scavenge and recycle and grow our own, to avoid giving money to stores and/or acquiring plastic crap hashtag fairburn

Fulton Dev Auth is having a one-hour "Serenbe Discussion (1:00 p.m.)" as part of a two-day agenda at the high-dollar south fulton agrihood #atlpol

good lord there's a report from the data center industry in there claiming data center jobs, but a) they include construction jobs — while id argue construction workers are in demand periodt b) anybody who can run a data center is also a pretty in-demand professional

Did a disgraced former Georgia judge ask President Donald Trump for a major promotion? “I’m past that …” #gapol ajc.com/politics/pol...

“What we are doing is working,” Gov. Brian Kemp boasted about Georgia Pathways to Coverage. The state's own report says different The program is not achieving two primary goals: enrolling people in health care and getting them to work #gapol www.propublica.org/article/geor...

ok the senior lady next door is telling a long story about going after a raccoon with a bb gun today

Anybody know what this is

For the first time I’m getting the citizen treatment at cap lol good thing my meeting time is uh flexible

happy tuesday to everybody except who ever gave my email address to the spammers at the ga tech dept of gift planning

the first one i clicked on mentioned Delta-8 THC gummies Georgia Supreme Court opinions, fresh off the internet from @gapolbot.bsky.social, a bot that finds and publishes new Georgia, Atlanta and Fulton public docs #gapol #atlpol ⬇️

Keep up with what tax breaks Fulton Development Authority is offering ... #gapol #atlpol Atlanta, Fulton and Georgia government meeting announcements and other docs fresh off the internet from @gapolbot.bsky.social ⬇️

oof toughest job in atlanta government now open

no greenland isn't for sale but hey maybe trump could sign an order telling mapmakers to call it "red white and blueland" anyway #gapol thecurrentga.org/2025/02/17/r...

At the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, most lawmakers vote yes most of the time on most bills on the floor Why ... ? Well you might have some partisan hunch but it's actually nothing that will make anybody angry #gapol via The Current via me thecurrentga.org/2025/02/15/l...

Georgia state performance measures are out, there are a ton of interesting stats in here Including -- cost avoidance for having ppl on probation instead of prison About $300-$400 million per year, per page 86 #gapol opb.georgia.gov/key-document...