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College Park councilman’s botanical garden draws praise and skepticism

Supporters say the project will be transformative; critics call it a taxpayer-funded personal monument.

Gwinnett, DeKalb press ahead with plans for food aid despite court orders

Two federal judges ruled Friday the Trump administration must continue funding food stamps.

‘Til death do us part: Metro Atlanta couples tie the knot on Halloween

From ‘The Addams Family’ to the Day of the Dead, the marriage ceremonies celebrated the spooky holiday.

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Gwinnett, DeKalb press ahead with plans for food aid despite court orders

College Park councilman’s botanical garden draws praise and skepticism

‘Til death do us part: Metro Atlanta couples tie the knot on Halloween

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MARTA and Beltline rail two big transportation items on mayor’s agenda

While reaffirming his commitment to building light rail along the Beltline, Mayor Dickens says the first segment should go where transportation needs are greatest: SW Atlanta.

Georgia women face geographic gaps in prenatal care

Fewer than half of Georgia's counties have a full-time OB-GYN, according to data analyzed by the AJC, and many women lack the time and money to make regular prenatal visits.

Ex-Stonecrest mayor accused of lying about prison time to run for City Council

Jason Lary, who spent more than two years in prison after he admitted pocketing COVID relief money, allegedly claimed he was not a convicted felon in pre-election paperwork.