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“The state of our city is thriving”

Savannah Mayor Van Johnson delivered his State of the City address on Wednesday.He said he feels the Hostess City is stronger now than it has ever been in its 290 year history.”The state of our city is clear, it’s thriving,” he said.Johnson talked about his administration’s achievements not just in the past year, but during […]

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Mayor Johnson responds to calls for his resignation following shooting by an SPD officer

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Savannah Mayor Van Johnson responded to calls for him to step down following the death of Saudi Lee. A Savannah Police Officer shot and killed Lee last month in Carver Village. The investigation is still in its early stages. The mayor said it was a horrible incident. He added Lee lost […]

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Friends of Saudi Lee demand Mayor Van Johnson’s resignation

The Racial Justice Network, alongside family and friends, marched Saturday from the site where Saudi Lee was shot and killed in June to Savannah’s City Hall demanding justice over the police shooting death of Lee.“This is like American carnage in the city of Savannah. Too much innocent blood is being shed in the streets of […]

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