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Flash flooding triggers evacuations, rescues in North Georgia
By Gregory Patel
Fulton commission chair-elect announces transition team
Gregory Patel
Gregory Patel
Reporter · Johns Creek, GA
Gregory is a political science graduate from the University of Alabama who transitioned from working at local radio stations to print journalism. With over 6 years of experience covering local government and community affairs, he gives a voice to underrepresented issues in local policy.
More from Gregory →Reporter · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 5:21 PM · 1 min read
Share Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Mo Ivory, the incoming chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, announced her transition team Monday as she prepares to take the helm of the commission in January. Her team will be made up of “a group of distinguished civic, business and public-sector leaders tasked with preparing her administration to begin delivering results on day one,” her team said in a press release. Ivory’s team will be co-chaired by Shirley Franklin, former Atlanta mayor, Peter Aman, former Atlanta chief operating officer, and Munir Meghjani, a business and civic leader. >> WATCH THE FULL PRESS CONFERENCE: This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates. Copyright 2026 WANF. All rights reserved.
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