Cobb County’s school board approved a policy Thursday night that would let “certain personnel” carry guns in schools. The policy would not include teachers.
Cobb County — Georgia’s second-largest school district — on Thursday approved a policy allowing some employees who aren’t certified police officers to carry guns in schools, but excluded teachers from those who can be armed.https://t.co/CyItZSwawk
— WABE News (@wabenews) July 15, 2022
The move was met with protests from some in the audience and parents continue to raise concern about the move.
Employees would have to be authorized by the district to carry a weapon and would be required to complete firearms training.
Lawsuit claims sexual assault at immigrant detention facility…
Attorneys and immigrant rights groups have filed a federal complaint on behalf of four immigrant women who say they were sexually assaulted by the same nurse while detained at Stewart Detention Center in Southwest Georgia.
Attorneys and immigrant rights groups have filed a federal complaint to the Dept. of Homeland Security and DOJ on behalf of four immigrant women who say they were sexually assaulted by the same nurse while detained at Stewart Detention Center in Georgia.https://t.co/sXqP54KrfI
— WABE News (@wabenews) July 15, 2022
Still not out of Forest Cove…
The city of Atlanta has spent months on an effort to relocate residents from Forest Cove, a dilapidated apartment complex in south Atlanta. But only a couple dozen families have...
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