Trump in Georgia

Trump is back in Georgia today, and the political stakes are high

The president will take part in a campaign rally aimed at firing up Republicans less than three weeks before Election Day.

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OPINION

The return visit to the state could be a double-edged sword for the GOP

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The president isn’t on Georgia’s ballot. Both parties are campaigning as if he is.

Trump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to oblige

AJC Sports

AJC VARSITY

Hebron Christian coach on being ousted midseason: ‘A toxic environment’

NFL

Falcons loading Penix’s pre-snap plate; run defense fooled by Ravens’ curveball

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

Weekend Predictions: Falcons are home underdogs against Bears

AJC VARSITY

Buford, East Coweta, Westlake most affected by possible Douglas County forfeits

NFL

Still want Arch Manning to Falcons? Looking at QB prospect’s midseason status.

AJC VARSITY

Buford climbs in 4 national football polls, North Gwinnett tumbles after loss

BULLDOGS

ESPN reports deal with CFP for 24-team field in 2027 is near

Politics

State Supreme Court ruling calls local government fees into question

The court ruled Chatham County's fire protection fee is an illegal tax. Its impacts could be much broader.

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The $3B candidate: Unpacking Rick Jackson’s vast business empire

PATRICIA MURPHY

Why Mike Collins’ position on abortion hangs on the letter ‘S’

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Georgia House Republicans spend big to defend majority

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Activities include several food festivals and the Atlanta Fair.

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AJC Varsity

Buford, East Coweta, Westlake most affected by possible Douglas County forfeits

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GHSA rules two Douglas County starters ineligible, win forfeits could come

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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure unites Atlanta breast cancer survivors

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Georgia breast cancer care: How mobile mammography expands access

Georgia and Metro News

Deadly incident clouds Six Flags’ goal to improve performance

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Opinion and Voices

GUEST COLUMN

Want to save Social Security? Legalize undocumented immigrant workers.

Oct 14, 2026

GUEST COLUMNISTS

Georgia faces a dire physician shortage in the near future if we don’t act

We must prioritize a system that eliminates profit motives, guarantees universal access to care and returns our profession to its foundational, patient-centered values.

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THE STEERING COLUMN

For Porsche, the past is part of the future

At Luftgekühlt, held Oct. 10 at Town at Trilith in Fayetteville, the spotlight was on vintage Porsches, particularly those powered by air-cooled engines.

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GUEST COLUMN

Rick Jackson’s election spending sends wrong message about the American Dream

What I fear is that we increasingly live in a state and country where that opportunity is being closed off by the rich and powerful — people like Jackson himself.

Oct 15, 2026

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