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New Tree Rules Bring Higher Removal Fees and Help for Seniors

The Atlanta City Council has approved revisions to the city’s long-standing tree protection rules, marking the most significant update in over two decades.  The unanimous decision by the council introduces increased fees for tree removal and establishes a new senior citizen tree assistance program. Despite these changes, some council members and environmental advocates express concern […]

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