Activist Hannah Riley works on her laptop at Muchacho, a local taco restaurant, while gathering signatures from fellow voters, in Atlanta, Thursday, July 13, 2023. Organizers are trying to force a referendum that would allow voters to decide the fate of a proposed police and training center, but attorneys for the city say the petition drive is invalid.

Activist Hannah Riley works on her laptop at Muchacho, a local taco restaurant, while gathering signatures from fellow voters, in Atlanta, Thursday, July 13, 2023. Organizers are trying to force a referendum that would allow voters to decide the fate of a proposed police and training center, but attorneys for the city say the petition drive is invalid.

Credit: AP Photo/R.J. Rico

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Opponents of a new police training center in Atlanta have gathered 30,000 signatures to get what they are calling a Cop City referendum on the November ballot

The Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students is in its 11th year hosting the Mayor’s Summer Reading Club.

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