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Atlanta Beltline officially opens Southeast Trail
Atlanta celebrates the completion of the Southeast Trail's final segments, bringing the Beltline closer to its 22-mile goal and enhancing connectivity ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
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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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6mPardoned Jan. 6 defendant sparks controversy in Georgia Senate race
Georgia Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins faced criticism from Democrat Jon Ossoff after expressing support for potential compensation for individuals affected by the alleged weaponization of the justice system during a Savannah breakfast event.
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2mSelig Enterprises to bring 375 rental units to Ponce de Leon Avenue
Atlanta's Zoning Review Board approved a proposal by Selig Enterprises to redevelop a 1.75-acre site in Virginia Highland into 375 multifamily units and commercial space.
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4mSuperintendent Mike Looney recommends 5.85% property tax hike for 2026
Fulton County Schools Superintendent Mike Looney is scheduled to recommend a 5.85% property tax rate increase at the Aug. 20 Board of Education meeting to address budget deficits and rising costs.
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3mNorthlake leaders seek feedback for five-year plan
The Tucker-Northlake Community Improvement District is seeking community feedback through meetings, pop-up stations, and an online survey to help develop the One Northlake Plan, which aims to coordinate transportation and development strategies for the district over the next five years.