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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/09/2026
2028 Olympic torch relay to begin in Atlanta and travel through all 50 states before arriving in LA mrf.lu/2dwDT
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/09/2026
From Olympia, Greece to Atlanta, then across all 50 states to Los Angeles: the 2028 Olympic flame will carry the Games’ journey nationwide. Atlanta says it is ready to welcome the torch back 32 years after the 1996 Olympics.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 20/09/2026
#BREAKING: Performances at Shaky Knees were stopped and crowds were evacuated Saturday evening as lightning was seen in the area and rain fell over Piedmont Park. www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026…
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Shaky Knees 2026: Festival evacuated Saturday due to severe weather
Follow live updates from Shaky Knees 2026, with a lineup that includes the Strokes, Twenty One Pilots, Violet Grohl, Wu-Tang Clan and Gorillaz.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 18/09/2026
Email shows Trump administration eyed non-English ballots in Georgia mrf.lu/2hCf6
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 18/09/2026
#BREAKING: An email reveals the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has examined which jurisdictions in Georgia offer election materials in languages other than English. More details at the link in the comments ⬇️
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 16/09/2026
Shaky Knees 2026: 10 acts not to miss and what to know if you go mrf.lu/2zFxX
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 16/09/2026
Shaky Knees returns this weekend! 🎸 Here are ten bands to check out at the Piedmont Park festival, including Hotel Fiction, Fontaines D.C. and Wu-Tang Clan, plus how to get there and more. ⬇️
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 13/09/2026
The Stockbridge City Council voted to remove Mayor Jayden Williams from office on Saturday, after a daylong hearing punctuated by allegations of sexual misconduct, unauthorized spending and mistreatment of city employees.
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Stockbridge City Council votes to remove mayor from office
Mayor Jayden Williams can now appeal that decision to the Henry County Superior Court.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, dies at 80 mrf.lu/2CY6k
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton, a transcendent icon of music and film, has passed away at 80. Known for her golden voice and unmatched spirit, she left an indelible mark on generations through her heartfelt songwriting. 🕊️ Read more about her legacy at the link in the comments below.
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Greg Bluestein @bluestein.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Weeks after Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins sought to put the furor surrounding his son-in-law’s extremist posts behind him, David Alan Scheer II is still stirring online outrage. 1/ #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/202...
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Mike Collins’ son-in-law sparks fresh outrage online
As the Republican U.S. Senate nominee tries to put the furor over his son-in-law's extremist posts behind him, David Alan Scheer II continues to stir online outrage.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 07/08/2026
Apalachee High School shooter’s father seeks new trial in his novel case mrf.lu/21Hm7
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 07/08/2026
#BREAKING: Colin Gray, father of the Apalachee High School shooter, is seeking a new trial after being found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison. Here's why ⬇️
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 06/08/2026
A former Parkview track and field coach initially alleged to have stolen roughly $25,000 from the program’s booster club is now believed to have stolen approximately $65,000 over eight years, police said Thursday. Read more: bit.ly/3Ugto9U 🖋️ : Jack Leo 📸 : Jason Getz
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 31/07/2026
Atlanta’s One MusicFest will not return in 2026 mrf.lu/25XrX
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 31/07/2026
#BREAKING: There will be no One MusicFest this year. The annual festival, honors Black music and culture, was held in Piedmont Park last year.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 31/07/2026
Former Atlanta Dream star Brittney Griner files for divorce, court records show mrf.lu/25b3F
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 31/07/2026
Former Atlanta Dream star and 13-year WNBA veteran Brittney Griner filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle, in Fulton County on Thursday, court records show.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/07/2026
Colt Gray was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole Tuesday after he pleaded guilty last week to all 55 charges in the Apalachee High School shooting. Read more: bit.ly/4wZtYqE 🖋️ : Taylor Croft 📸 : Jason Getz
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 25/07/2026
The Okefenokee National Wildlife is the first World Heritage destination in Georgia. Read more: bit.ly/4fzl10j
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Tia Mitchell, AJC Washington Bureau Chief @tiamitchell.com · 17/07/2026
Mike Collins is under scrutiny for son-in-law’s antisemitic comments, first reported by CNN. We heard from Jewish voters in Georgia who were unhappy with how Collins responded initially to that report. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
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Mike Collins under scrutiny for son-in-law’s antisemitic comments
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, the Republican hoping to unseat Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff, points to his votes supporting Israel after news reports on his son-in-law’s social media.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
The 21st Century Road to Housing Act could be signed into law soon. Here is what stakeholders say could be the impact in Georgia.
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Congress passed an affordable housing package. What can it do for Georgia?
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Georgia's Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson is looking to broaden his appeal in hopes of winning over independent and swing voters in the November general election.
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After upset primary win, Rick Jackson looks to broaden his appeal
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
The dispute over whether Fulton County must seat two Republican-backed members to its election board is headed to state’s highest court.
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Fulton election board dispute goes to Georgia Supreme Court
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Cannons believed from British ships sunk during the 1779 Siege of Savannah are now on exhibit. They played a crucial part in the American Revolution without firing a shot.
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Revolutionary War cannons found in river tell key moment in Georgia history
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
The heat advisory impacts most of North Georgia and central Georgia on Monday while an "extreme" heat risk arises later in the week.
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Summer heat rises in Atlanta ahead of World Cup, July 4th events
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
“If you get a wild hair and want to snatch up some folks just let me know,” one officer messaged a colleague on the day he partnered with federal immigration agents.
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Work vans ‘are the target’: How police traffic stops can funnel drivers to ICE
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Debate over property taxes could define Georgia legislative elections
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Debate over property taxes could define Georgia’s legislative elections
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
More than 1,000 people crowded into a muggy Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees’ Garden for the Saturday Bottoms-Ossoff rally.
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Bottoms, Ossoff campaign in Savannah, take aim at Trump
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
The 21st Century Road to Housing Act could be signed into law soon. Here is what stakeholders say could be the impact in Georgia.
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Congress passed an affordable housing package. What can it do for Georgia?
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Georgia's Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson is looking to broaden his appeal in hopes of winning over independent and swing voters in the November general election.
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After upset primary win, Rick Jackson looks to broaden his appeal
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, can self-fund a statewide campaign on a scale rarely seen in Georgia politics.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms is in for a very different race against Rick Jackson
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, can self-fund a statewide campaign on a scale rarely seen in Georgia politics.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms is in for a very different race against Rick Jackson
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 29/06/2026
The first-of-its-kind event reflected a party eager to experiment and broaden its appeal beyond the traditional political crowd.
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Rodeo fundraiser offers revealing glimpse of Georgia GOP’s future
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins started the attacks immediately after learning they will face each other in November's general election.
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Ossoff, Collins kick off Georgia’s U.S. Senate race with attack ads
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
The GOP nominee spent more than $110 million of his own money to topple Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the primary. Now, he must convince the party's activist base to support him.
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Rick Jackson’s next challenge: Winning over Republicans
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Republicans nixed redistricting and delayed a major voting system change to deprive Democrats from potent campaign issues. But GOP activists view the moves as broken promises.
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A tactical GOP retreat comes with a cost in Georgia
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Three party switchers lost in Georgia in recent elections, a sign that partisan divide and voter skepticism may make it more difficult to cross party lines today.
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Party switcher losses show Georgians that labels still matter
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Georgia's Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson is looking to broaden his appeal in hopes of winning over independent and swing voters in the November general election.
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After upset primary win, Rick Jackson looks to broaden his appeal
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
More than 1,000 people crowded into a muggy Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees’ Garden for the Saturday Bottoms-Ossoff rally.
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Bottoms, Ossoff campaign in Savannah, take aim at Trump
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Jon Burns emerged as the most powerful GOP leader at the Georgia Capitol this week, getting the final word for Republicans on what to do and how to do it.
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The speaker becomes the leader
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, can self-fund a statewide campaign on a scale rarely seen in Georgia politics.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms is in for a very different race against Rick Jackson
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
A family took their complaint to a magistrate court after run-ins with animals, including an alleged bull, that got loose from a petting farm in North Georgia’s Fannin County.
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Neighbors say petting zoo animals terrorized them. Would a judge listen?
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
A company run by Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and his family is suing Rick Jackson, saying his campaign for governor falsely accuses it of operating an illegal casino.
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$100M lawsuit filed in battle over Republican governor nomination
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Republicans nixed redistricting and delayed a major voting system change to deprive Democrats from potent campaign issues. But GOP activists view the moves as broken promises.
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A tactical GOP retreat comes with a cost in Georgia
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins started the attacks immediately after learning they will face each other in November's general election.
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Ossoff, Collins kick off Georgia’s U.S. Senate race with attack ads
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
The GOP nominee spent more than $110 million of his own money to topple Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the primary. Now, he must convince the party's activist base to support him.
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Rick Jackson’s next challenge: Winning over Republicans
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Georgia's Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson is looking to broaden his appeal in hopes of winning over independent and swing voters in the November general election.
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After upset primary win, Rick Jackson looks to broaden his appeal
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
More than 1,000 people crowded into a muggy Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees’ Garden for the Saturday Bottoms-Ossoff rally.
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Bottoms, Ossoff campaign in Savannah, take aim at Trump
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc.com · 28/06/2026
Atlanta’s data center market ended March with a vacancy rate of 1%, a staggeringly low figure in commercial development.
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Georgia data centers fill up as soon as they’re built, driving demand higher
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