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Abortion ban sparks debate among Georgia Democrats in governor's race
Jason Esteves, a Georgia Democrat running for governor, attacked his opponent Geoff Duncan for his previous support of a ban on abortion, while promising to repeal the ban if elected governor.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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5mLocal artists invited to apply for several metro Atlanta open calls
Several open calls for local artists throughout the Atlanta metropolitan area are currently accepting submissions for various exhibitions and festivals scheduled through the fall of 2026.
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9m‼️ $84 tasting menu
Five-course tasting menu for 84 bucks Tuesday, July 21 — Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table. This week’s “Family Meal” features my interview with Johnny Martinez, co-owner of Joystick Gamebar, who spoke to me last week about why he and Brandon Ley are moving their popular Edgewood Avenue bar to East Atlanta Village this fall. It should come […]
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3m‘Operation Red Card:’ Over 150 human trafficking, child exploitation arrests made in metro Atlanta
Operation Red Card led to 153 arrests and 54 rescues in Atlanta during the FIFA World Cup as federal agents cracked down on human trafficking and child exploitation.
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6mSandy Springs committee identifies housing affordability and parks as key priorities
The Sandy Springs Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee met on July 20 to discuss evolving city priorities such as housing affordability, neighborhood preservation, and potential tax increases for a future parks bond.