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⚖️ Best served cold Wednesday, Aug. 19 — It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Dunwoody. It’s been an interesting few weeks for development in the city, with some major…
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4mAtlanta City Council halts 'robots with guns,' endorses Starbucks boycott
During a chaotic Atlanta City Council meeting on Oct. 19, members endorsed a boycott of Starbucks over the company's lack of labor ethics.
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5mNorcross discusses downtown parking contract ahead of Nov. 2 vote
The Norcross City Council discussed four contracts totaling $3.08 million to expand the downtown parking lot, a project that faces some opposition from local residents concerned about property impacts and the loss of tree canopy.
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2mOne dead, one wounded after shooting incident at Atlanta Technical College
A tragic shooting incident at Atlanta Technical College leaves one student dead and another injured following an accidental firearm discharge and a subsequent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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7mUGA screening of ‘Groundswell’ sparks conversation about the future of Georgia farming
A panel of experts at the University of Georgia discussed the future of farming and the implementation of regenerative agriculture following a screening of the documentary “Groundswell.”
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2mGeorgia tax collections continued growing in September
Georgia's net tax collections grew 2.3% in September, reaching $3.34 billion as gains in corporate and sales taxes offset a decline in individual income tax revenue.