@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is launching a monumental $300 million push to overhaul its wastewater infrastructure, tackling the urgent issue of sanitary sewer overflows with massive trunk-sewer projects and innovative operational programs.
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is making history with a groundbreaking $155 million housing bond aimed at transforming affordable housing through seven innovative programs!
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@happyhumanisttoday.bsky.socialSupport on Ossoff for US Senate for #Georgia on Nov. 3rd. Vote Jon!
@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County's CEO reveals that promises of $1.5 million in park upgrades and $100,000 for green space are still unfulfilled, sparking community concerns!
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is on track for its largest sewer rehabilitation year ever, fueled by a monumental $300 million investment aimed at enhancing public safety and spurring economic growth.
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is taking legal action over a breach of contract involving park improvements and green-space payments—will they find a resolution in court or negotiate a settlement?
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County has taken legal action against Blackhall Real Estate, claiming they failed to deliver on $1.5 million in promised park improvements from a 2021 land exchange!
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialRepresentative Michael Veil just announced a game-changing $26 million for volunteer firefighters, with nearly $800,000 going directly to DeKalb County!
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@citizenptnewsin.bsky.socialSheriff Brady Thomas is calling for three additional deputies to enhance courthouse safety amid rising security concerns—will the county council approve the funding?
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@citizenptnewsin.bsky.socialDeKalb County commissioners have taken a significant step forward in their new jail project by approving a scoping agreement with BW/GM Development, setting the stage for future developments without upfront fees!
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialResidents are sounding the alarm over quarry operations, citing potential environmental risks from groundwater connections and silica dust that threatens local farms and livestock.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialA resident has revealed shocking photos and videos that capture gray sludge discharging from a quarry into a vital stream, raising urgent questions about local water safety.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialResidents are rallying against a quarry extension, claiming it has polluted local waters and harmed wildlife—will their voices be heard?
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb's Operations Committee is diving deep into Charter Review recommendations, sparking debates on budgeting, records, and the power dynamics of local governance.
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is taking bold steps to streamline the selection process for an independent watershed monitor, aiming to enhance transparency while speeding things up!
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is embarking on a monumental $4.43 billion water and wastewater improvement plan that could reshape its infrastructure for the next decade!
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialThe push for independent civilian oversight of DeKalb County's Digital Shield surveillance system has been deferred, leaving many questions about accountability in law enforcement.
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is witnessing a significant drop in violent and property crimes, along with impressive staffing gains in the police department—could this be the turning point for community safety?
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County commissioners are making strides towards a new nondiscrimination ordinance, but key changes are on hold until the proposed amendments are thoroughly reviewed!
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@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialDeKalb County is shaking up its retirement plan for public safety employees, offering richer benefits to boost recruitment and retention—find out how these changes could impact your future!
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