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Mableton Google AI

How should cities use AI? This Atlanta suburb may hold the answer.

When Google and the U.S. Council of Mayors evaluated cities to find which ones were using AI effectively, they selected one of Georgia’s youngest cities as a standout.

Landmark Hotel

How short-term rental investors took over a historic Atlanta high-rise

Landmark high-rise residents say they once lived in a tranquil condo community. Then came the short-term rental businesses, and the lawsuits.

Data Surge, Revenue and Taxes

Georgia Senate votes to claw back data center tax breaks

The Georgia Senate Friday morning passed a bill that would repeal the sales tax exemptions through 2028 and 2031, respectively.

Georgia Media and Entertainment News

CNN Paramount Merger

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s sale to Paramount could mean for CNN, Turner

For more than 3,000 employees at the company’s Techwood campus, where CNN, TBS, TNT and other networks reside, the stakes could not be higher.

Top 91 grossing films shot in Georgia since 2008, the year the juiced-up tax credits went into effect

What movies made in Georgia have made the most money since 2008?

The list is topped by a lot of superhero movies and sequels. So far, three films since the pandemic ended made the list: "Jungle Cruise," "Black Widow" and "The Suicide Squad.

Jimmy Carter played foundational role in Georgia’s film industry

Plaza Theatre spotlights Georgia film history, showing ‘Deliverance’ and more

The series spans 1972 to 2006, a time period before the state bolstered its film tax credit.

Airport News

Ribbon cutting Concourse D expansion

Does Delta’s oil refinery protect it from price spikes? It’s complicated.

Airline stocks have taken a beating in the last week as a result of the war in Iran and spiking oil prices.

Lines at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport due to staffing issues

Weather, TSA staffing issues make for a tough weekend at Atlanta airport

Passengers saw hours-long airport security lines Sunday and longer-than-normal lines Monday morning.

APTOPIX Emirates Iran US Israel

Atlanta travelers struggle to get home amid Middle East flight disruptions

The U.S. State Department told media outlets Thursday it’s aware of at least 20,000 Americans who have returned home since the strikes began.

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Data Surge, Revenue and Taxes

Georgia Senate votes to claw back data center tax breaks

Battery plant at the center of trade-secret fight

SK Battery lays off nearly 1,000 employees at North Georgia plant

QCells manufacturing facility,

Georgia solar panel maker is returning to full production after a pause

Atlanta gas prices rise amid U.S. - Iran conflict

Metro Atlanta gas prices make ‘startling’ jump amid Middle East conflict

APTOPIX Emirates Iran US Israel

Atlanta travelers struggle to get home amid Middle East flight disruptions

Tesla Model 3
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How to make a car feel like home

Delta

Delta settles lawsuit over maintenance worker’s death

CNN Paramount Merger

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s sale to Paramount could mean for CNN, Turner

Data Surge Hampton

This Georgia town learns what comes with a data center. More data centers.

President and CEO of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Donna Hyland speaks during a press conference on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at the new Arthur M. Blank Pediatric Hospital in Atlanta. (Christina Matacotta for the AJC)

CEO Donna Hyland retiring from Children’s Healthcare, successor named