A bill in the General Assembly aims to unwind Georgia law regarding fireworks, making the state fall more in line with neighboring states that allow their sale, and raising revenue through taxes in the process. But a group of pediatricians says such a law will lead to more maiming and injuring of citizens , especially children.

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Security wait times at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ranged from seven to 15 minutes around 3 p.m. Sunday, July 6, 2025, as travelers returned from the long Fourth of July weekend. (Gray Mollenkamp/AJC)

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University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue said joining neighboring states to form a new accreditation agency will “keep Georgia’s universities among the best in the nation." (Jason Getz/AJC)

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