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Atlanta City Council approves ‘Cop City’ funding despite protests against it

By Conrad Hoyt
Published June 6, 2023 10:07am ET
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Atlanta City Council approves ‘Cop City’ funding despite protests against it
Protesters gather in the atrium of Atlanta City Hall to protest the proposed police training center on Monday, June 5, 2023. | (Natrice Miller/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

The Atlanta City Council has voted to move forward with a plan to provide funding for a police training center nicknamed “Cop City” despite protests from citizens upset with the legislation.

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