<strong>Buckhead Cityhood Stalls in Georgia General Assembly </strong>
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Buckhead Cityhood Stalls in Georgia General Assembly 
2022-02-17 21:06:08
by Reece Nations

ATLANTA — Legislation to de-annex the Buckhead neighborhood from the city of Atlanta has stalled in the Georgia General Assembly after Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan and House Speaker David Ralston effectively killed the measure. Although Georgia’s legislative session won’t end... Read More

Buckhead Cityhood Probed by Georgia Senate Committee
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Buckhead Cityhood Probed by Georgia Senate Committee
2021-11-05 21:30:26
by Reece Nations

ATLANTA — Neither side of the controversial Buckhead City movement held back during the Georgia State Senate Committee on State and Local Governmental Operations hearing on Thursday. Proponents and opponents alike came to testify before the committee on the neighborhood’s... Read More

Wealthy Atlanta District Vying for Cityhood
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Wealthy Atlanta District Vying for Cityhood
2021-10-04 20:29:34
by Reece Nations

ATLANTA — Atlanta’s affluent uptown residential district, Buckhead, is making a push to secede from the city and create its own government. The Georgia Senate’s local government operations committee is set to convene hearings on legislation that would allow Buckhead... Read More

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