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Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ Is Poised for a Ballot Vote—But Officials Say No

WILL THE VOTERS DECIDE?

Atlanta activists needed 70,000 signatures to put a controversial police facility up for a vote. They got 116,000. The city still might toss their petition.

A sign is seen during a protest at the site of a proposed Atlanta police training center, derisively called "cop city."
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