Mayor Bottoms announces council tasked with combatting gun violence
By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
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ATLANTA - A little more than a week after she called on state politicians to react to a surge in gun violence in Atlanta, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced a new Anti-Violence Advisory Council to address the problem.
The council is comprised of 14 people non-profit leaders, former law enforcement leaders and city councilmembers tasked with finding solutions to surges in crime across Atlanta.
The first meeting of the council will be on May 19.
Members of the council include:
Sally Yates: Partner, King & Spalding Law Firm; Special Matters & Government Investigations (Former Deputy U.S. Attorney General
WINNIPEG A Canadian Hip Hop icon is hoping his new book will help inspire the next generation. Wesley Williams, also known as Maestro Fresh Wes, who is known as the Godfather of Canadian hip hop, has written a new children s book called Stick to Your Vision: Young Maestro Goes to School. He said the idea came to him after his first book was released and he noticed a lot of younger audiences gravitated towards it. I thought it was time to (write the book). Especially now when they re in the time, it s a whole different world than how we came up, said Williams.
Why is Jesse Williams leaving Grey’s Anatomy? The actor will not return for S18
Fans are asking “Why is Jesse Williams leaving Greys Anatomy?” after news broke that ‘Jackson Avery’ would no longer be a part of the series. Spoilers ahead.
Jesse Williams has been a fan favourite character ever since his first appearance in season 6 where he was shown as a recurring character and later as a main one.
After appearing on 12 seasons of
Grey’s Anatomy, fans are wondering why the actor is now leaving the long-running series.
Please note: This article contains spoilers for season 17.
So, why is Jesse Williams leaving Grey’s Anatomy?
Quilt Valor Ceremony honors three Vietnam veterans The Jonesboro Elks Lodge hosted a Quilt of Valor Ceremony honoring three Vietnam War veterans Wesley Williams, Robert Cobler, and William Richmond, on Saturday. (Source: KAIT) By Hannah Campbell | April 24, 2021 at 7:01 PM CDT - Updated April 24 at 7:01 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Jonesboro Elks Lodge hosted a Quilt of Valor Ceremony Saturday, honoring three Vietnam War veterans Wesley Williams, Robert Cobler, and William Richmond.
Quilts are given to comfort vets during difficult times. Sometimes, wounds aren’t always physical, and the quilts aim to heal emotional pain.
Williams spent two tours in Vietnam and said his quilt means the world to him.
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