Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is backing a moratorium on clearing homeless encampments and called for a review of city policy ...

Mayor Andre Dickens is calling for a temporary pause on the clearing of homeless encampments The moratorium comes after the death of 49-year-old Cornelius Taylor, who was killed after witnesses ...

ATLANTA — Mayor Andre Dickens is responding to community organizers calling for the city to stop sweeps of homeless encampments after a man died last week. Mayor Dickens released a video on his ...

The announcement comes amid calls for changes to the city’s homeless strategy after a sweep by city workers left a man dead.

Atlanta has stopped clearing out homeless encampments after a city ... Fox 5 Atlanta reported. Mayor Andre Dickens called for a temporary pause on the sweeps while ordering a review of city ...

On Thursday, January 16, 49-year-old Cornelius Taylor was killed in Atlanta, Georgia, when the tent he was sleeping in was ...

Atlanta’s current homeless management strategy has come ... to confront uncomfortable truths about current practices. Mayor Andre Dickens acknowledged the tragedy and vowed to conduct a thorough ...

“We will review each of our processes and procedures and take every precaution to ensure this never happens again," Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said ... was killed at a homeless encampment ...

The family of Cornelius Taylor and activists are calling for a pause on homeless encampment sweeps and pushing for changes to the city's policy. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said he was "saddened ...

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ATLANTA — It got a little tense when advocates for the unhoused tried to deliver a letter to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Thursday ... tent during a sweep of a homeless encampment near ...