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4 years after Piedmont Park killing, Katie Janness’ case remains unsolved

On July 28, 2021, Janness and her dog Bowie were discovered fatally stabbed several times just inside the park at the 10th Street entrance. ...

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Atlanta Housing freezes out Section 8 landlords from raising rents

The freeze was initially reported by Axios Atlanta. About 60% of voucher-receiving households were able to lease a unit within 180 days, according to ...

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‘People are dying in line’: Seeking the elusive path for immigrants to legally come to the U.S.

According to Manley, one of his clients, a Mexican-born U.S. citizen who petitioned for his two brothers to be granted legal residency, waited more ...

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Meet the Georgia manufacturers who stand to benefit from tariffs

Highland Forge, a producer of specialty drapery hardware, is located in a facility close to downtown Atlanta, thirty miles south of her. The sounds ...

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How a 1969 police raid sparked Atlanta’s queer resistance movement

Credit: Abby Drue provided the image. Credit: Abby Drue provided the image. According to Atlanta Pride’s director of communications and community engagement, Steven Igarashi-Ball, ...

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Mike Collins enters Georgia Senate race with MAGA message

Days after Gov. Brian Kemp abruptly entered the campaign and told Collins and two other candidates in private that he would be supporting his ...

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Brian Kemp hoped to avoid a messy Senate primary. It might happen anyway.

Governor Brian Kemp fervently hoped to steer out of another Georgia U.S. Senate contest that would also serve as a proxy battle with President ...

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Future, Doechii, Mary J. Blige to headline Atlanta’s 2025 One MusicFest

In remembrance of the late Rico Wade, who passed away in 2024, there will be a special Dungeon Family reunion at this year’s festival. ...

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Jazz station 91.9 WCLK hopes donations will make up for federal cuts

Wendy S. Williams, the station’s general manager since 1994, stated, “I never thought it would happen, even though there have been calls to defund ...

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UK police arrest 6 after protesters descend on a hotel housing asylum seekers

Chief Superintendent Simon Anslow of the Essex Police stated in a statement, “We are disappointed to see yet another protest, which started peacefully, turn ...

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