Monday, October 2, 2017, the Atlanta City Council passed Ordinance 17- O- 1152, decriminalizing possession offenses of Marijuana up to an ounce, now punishable by a fine of $75. No arrest or criminal record attached. Thousands of Georgia residents are arrested on Marijuana charges every year. Most of these arrest occur within the city of […]

The vote appeared to be a no-brainer for the Atlanta City Council: Approve a multi-million dollar, 50-year lease to rent out the Lakewood Fairgrounds to EUE/Screen Gems and move Atlanta a step closer to Hollywood.