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Delaney Tarr

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Covers:  Local news, politics, arts & culture, food, social justice.
Atlanta writer, defender, tour guide. Find me for freelancing at delaneytwrites@gmail.com

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Delaney Tarr is a freelance writer, reporter and photographer based in Atlanta, GA. As a former youth activist and a South Floridian, Tarr loves ruminating on social justice, southern politics, local counterculture and community foodways.
Tarr regularly contributes to online outlet SaportaReport, digging into arts, culture, city development and statewide politics. She has also been published in Teen Vogue, Pavlovic Today, Appen Media Group, Them. and the Red & Black.
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Atlanta drops long-awaited audit of Tax Allocation Districts

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By Delaney Tarr 
| Saporta Report
A newly-released audit of the city’s tax allocation districts has three recommendations for the city as it plans to extend the TADs — and they’re all about transparency. It’s the latest in Atlanta’s ongoing TAD saga. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has spent months on a full-court press to renew six of the city’s eight tax allocation districts for the next 30 years, to pay for a multibillion-dollar investment into the underserved communities.
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Center for Civic Innovation finds new home at iconic Prince Hall Lodge

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By Delaney Tarr 
| Saporta Report
Prince Hall Masonic Lodge and Temple, the so-called “Jewel of Auburn Avenue” has been home to many Atlanta greats over the years Martin Luther King Jr.’s only office, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the country’s first Black-owned radio station and Madame C.J. Walker’s Beauty Shoppe. Now it’s home to the local nonprofit Center for Civic Innovation. On June 4, the nonprofit opened its doors to show off the new 4,500 square foot headquarters.
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Should Atlanta extend the TADs? School leaders aren’t so sure.

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By Delaney Tarr 
| Saporta Report
The Tax Allocation Districts are a touchstone issue in Atlanta. In his second term, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has championed the funding mechanism for his ambitious $5 billion neighborhood reinvestment initiative to rewrite the “tale of two cities” with development in the city’s neglected areas. But the TAD extension is a controversial proposal. Not everybody is on board. In May, Mayor Andre Dickens released an update to his plan that would extend six of the city’s eight tax allocation districts.
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