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House measure was developed in response to the shooting at Apalachee High School.

School safety bills scarce in 2nd Ga. legislative session since Apalachee shooting

Required weapons detectors, high school cellphone ban could become law this year.

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Warnock, Social Circle officials blast Trump over ICE detention warehouse

Warnock said city residents may have voted for Trump, but they didn’t vote for sewage spills and boil-water advisories that are likely to come with the detention warehouse.

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Here are some Atlanta leaders you should know this Women’s History Month

Take a moment this Women’s History Month to check out our collection of AJC Her+Story profiles and stories about some of the leading women across metro Atlanta.

Crime & Public Safety
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Man arrested in 7-year-old Atlanta girl’s shooting death

A man is arrested in the shooting death of 7-year-old Zoey Price in Atlanta. The girl was injured when gunfire struck the house where she and her mother were, on Feb. 24.

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Former DeKalb Sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who had his rival killed, dies in prison

The Augusta State Medical Prison inmate, who confessed to his 2000 crime in prison in 2007, died of natural causes at 86, the Georgia Department of Corrections says.

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Apalachee Verdict?

Colin Gray convicted in Apalachee High School shooting

A jury from neighboring Hall County found the father guilty of second-degree murder, among other charges.

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