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Make flying safer and more efficient: Return airport security to the airlines

25 years after 9/11, the industry has evolved and could work under federal standards to create greater accountability.

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AJC CONTRIBUTOR

SAVE Act and TSA funding are connected. Congress should approve both.

American citizens want security at the airport and in the voting booth. Stop using unpaid federal agents as a pawn.

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PATRICIA MURPHY

The airport perks for Congress may be drying up, not a minute too soon

Delta Air Lines suspends some of its special congressional services, while a Senate bill could end the line-skipping perk for members of Congress.

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Mike Luckovich: Remove all metal objects

The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist gives his take on the news.

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Georgia won’t lower cost of housing until state tackles the ‘regulatory tax’

Permitting and design standards are among the factors making it more expensive for builders to construct new homes.

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After Apalachee shooting verdict, Georgia must keep pushing for school safety

Some legislation has passed while other bills have stalled, but the Peach State can’t take its eye off the ball.

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Americans now use marijuana more often than alcohol. Is this the new sobriety?

Fewer college students are drinking, but an estimated 18 million U.S. residents are smoking or ingesting cannabis.

March 24, 2026

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport long lines

PHOTOS: Scenes from Hartsfield-Jackson airport

Long lines push outside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Atlanta’s socially anxious are facing their fears through improv

Photos: Atlanta’s socially anxious are facing their fears through improv

Suffer from social anxiety? Atlanta's Curtain Up Anxiety Down improv class "provides a safe and supportive environment for growth."

Grayson Stadium 100 years

PHOTOS: Savannah's Grayson Stadium through the years

During its 100-year history, Grayson Stadium has hosted baseball greats, a president, legendary musicians and more recently the Savannah Bananas.