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Norfolk Southern’s safety revamp after East Palestine derailment

Rivals call Norfolk Southern merger ‘anti-competitive’

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American Dream For Rent: Investors elbow out individual home buyers

Is Trump’s proposed ban on investor-owned homes real?

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(From left) Fulton County Commissioners Mo Ivory and Marvin S. Arrington Jr. and Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts. (AJC file photos)

Fulton Commissioners Ivory, Arrington to challenge Chair Robb Pitts

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Competing realities baked in before facts in Minneapolis shooting

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Fani Willis’ office misled court, delayed Young Thug’s assets, judge says

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Anne Isenhower, respected public relations expert, has died

Atlanta protesters take to the streets after deadly ICE shooting

New MARTA train cars delayed ... again

The futuristic, European-style cars won’t hit the tracks until early June, just days before World Cup games begin downtown.

Douglasville man shook 3-month-old daughter to death, police say

Warrants contend father’s actions caused child’s vomiting, bleeding of the brain.

What the CDC’s new flu vaccine guidance could mean for Georgia schools

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday it’s no longer recommending the flu vaccine for all children.

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What the CDC’s new flu vaccine guidance could mean for Georgia schools

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday it’s no longer recommending the flu vaccine for all children.

Midcentury modern home in Sandy Springs gets a family-friendly makeover

Larissa and Adam Tootla are living proof that when it comes to cutting-edge home design, Californians are on to something.

What the $245M refinance of a Midtown office tower signals for Atlanta

While many lenders remain wary of the office sector after the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruptions, a flashy Midtown skyscraper was recently able to secure a massive new loan.

With Big Ten teams in town for Peach Bowl, Friday’s commute could be tricky

Traffic will likely be challenging in Atlanta on Friday afternoon as thousands of Indiana and Oregon fans head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl.

Henry government veteran named new county manager

Top Henry County official faces ethics complaint over relatives’ employment

An ethics complaint alleges Henry County’s top administrator violated nepotism rules after her husband and sister advanced in county roles.

Report: Fulton’s past harms to Black residents are worth billions

The Fulton County Reparations Task Force has submitted a 636-page report on the costs to Black residents for slavery and discrimination.

Fulton commission tees up budget vote that could increase property tax rate

The proposed budget anticipates a property tax rate increase of more than 4%, mostly for improvements at the dilapidated jail.

Trump seeks $6.2M from Fani Willis’ office for criminal defense

Taxpayers unfairly burdened by new state law, Fulton district attorney’s office says.

Man pleads not guilty in theft of Beyoncé’s music in Atlanta

Kelvin Evans made a virtual court appearance in Fulton County from Sumter County Prison, where he is incarcerated after being convicted of unrelated crimes.

Shutdown of CPB ‘cold dose of reality’ for Atlanta public media

The finality of the decision, which follows Congress rescinding more than $1 billion in funding for CPB this summer, makes permanent what had appeared likely for months.