WABE's Week In Review: How decisions in D.C. are impacting ATL and big ticket bills headed to Crossover Day

Georgia Senators cast their votes on the first day of the legislative session, Monday, January 13, 2025. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)

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Judge to decide on “Cop City” referendum…

Preserving history…

Also in this episode…



–Sam Gringlas has more from Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens’ last State of the City Address of his first term.

–Stephannie Stokes reports on the Trump administration seeking deep cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency born out of a crisis that decimated many Atlanta neighborhoods.

–Marisa Mecke tells us about the concerns from the nonprofit supporting the Appalachian Trail, which begins at Springer Mountain in Georgia, as federal firings may hinder trail maintenance and improvement work.

–Melissa Feito reports on a group of Baptist churches based in Georgia winning a preliminary injunction this week that prevents federal immigration agents from making arrests in their places of worship.