Atlanta's inspector general resigns from position as city considers oversight bill

Atlanta’s inspector general resigns, defends efforts to root out corruption

Atlanta's first-ever inspector general, Shannon Manigault, says she will resign after being retaliated against for her office's work to root out waste, fraud and abuse at city hall.

Atlanta’s inspector general resigns after feud with Mayor Andre Dickens

The government watchdog said she’s been in a bitter feud with Mayor Andre Dickens' administration over the office’s authority

Atlanta's inspector general resigns from position as city considers oversight bill

Atlanta's Inspector General says that she resigned from her position ahead of a possible vote on a contentious proposal that could overhaul her office.

'Systematic, sustained and savage': Atlanta's inspector general resigns amid controversy over investigations, federal lawsuit

The City of Atlanta’s former Inspector General Shannon Manigault announced her resignation on Monday, Feb. 17. (Screenshot courtesy WXIA)Atlanta’s first inspector general resigned Monday, Feb. 17, hours before the city council is expected to make controversial changes to the office’s powers and as the office faces a federal lawsuit.Shannon Manigault, who has helmed the watchdog agency since December 2020, made the announcement at a morning press…