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Watch: Mayor Dickens on his first months in office
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  • City of Atlanta
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Watch: Mayor Dickens on his first months in office

  • Andre Dickens

WABE Staff | WABE

May 31st, 2022

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks at the Housing Our Region discussion hosted by Rose Scott of WABE's "Closer Look" on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jasmine Robinson/WABE)

Live on Tuesday’s episode of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott interviews Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on his first months in office and priorities for the city.

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