Democrats again block GOP plan to swap property tax cuts for sales tax increases

MARTA 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.

Bill extending Georgia’s ballot QR code deadline clears Senate in a Saturday vote

Georgia Senate Republicans passed a bill extending the QR code deadline to 2028 and mandating hand recounts, sparking intense Democratic opposition over potential certification delays and election denialism.

⚽ USA wins Group, advances

Onward Saturday, June 20 — The U.S. beat Australia 2-0 to advance to the knockout round, then clinched Group D when Atlanta United’s Matías Galarza scored, and Paraguay beat Türkiye 1-0. Teammate Miguel Almirón became the first player ever to be ejected for covering his mouth during a confrontation — the seventh red card of the tournament. 🌧️ Cloudy with […]

Nàdair in Woodland Hills to close next weekend

Acclaimed Atlanta restaurant Nàdair, led by chef Kevin Gillespie, announces its closure effective June 27 due to economic challenges despite receiving prestigious accolades from Michelin and The New York Times.

❤️ A big holiday weekend

Happy Juneteenth! Friday, June 19 — Katie here, back with some more Tucker tidbits. Today is Juneteenth, the national holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. While the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in January 1863, the holiday honors June 19, 1865, when the enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free. Because they […]