Councilman Amir Farokhi discusses ongoing maintenance projects in Atlanta; Georgia respite centers face closure

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English - March 28, 2023 18:58 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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District 2 Atlanta City Councilmember Amir Farokhi discusses Atlanta's history of underfunding the city’s maintenance needs and what needs to be done to streamline the process of maintaining city roads and infrastructure projects.

Plus, Chris Johnson, the interim executive director of Communications at the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network, discusses mental health funding cuts and the potential closing of two of Georgia’s respite centers.

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