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‘Bill of rights’ aims to make parking in Atlanta less confusing
Atlanta Councilman Jason Dozier introduces a 'Parking Bill of Rights' to increase transparency, enforce clear pricing, and protect drivers from predatory billing practices in private parking lots.
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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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5mNorcross City Council weighs funding for historic window restoration
Norcross City Council member Josh Bare proposed that the city fund the $30,000 restoration of historic windows at a downtown property, sparking debate between preservation efforts and the decisions of the Norcross Downtown Development Authority.
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4mBottoms ups the ante in feud over debates in race for Georgia governor
Republican Rick Jackson and Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms remain at odds over the number and format of debates for the upcoming gubernatorial election, despite agreeing to one town hall.
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3mDiscover Dunwoody signs new lease at High Street in the perimeter
Discover Dunwoody has signed a lease for new office space at High Street, a mixed-use development in the heart of the Perimeter, with a move expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
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3mGeorgia Southern pays $250,000 settlement over LGBTQ+ rights dismissal
Georgia Southern University agreed to pay Gemma Skuraton $250,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging she was wrongfully terminated for opposing rollbacks to LGBTQ+ rights on campus.