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‘Losing one of your own’: Funeral set for Georgia officer killed in line of duty

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Kemp designates school shooting anniversary as ‘Apalachee Remembrance Day’

South Georgia power gets boost in national rankings with win over top-20 team

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What is the optimal schedule for all 413 GHSA football teams? Take a look.

Georgia officials told to continue with normal absentee ballot procedures

Georgia leaders agree Flock needs guardrails. The rift is over how far to go.

Democratic socialists aren’t taking over. But their influence is growing.

PruittHealth hit with $23.6M verdict in retired coach’s death

PruittHealth hit with $23M verdict in Georgia nursing home death

A jury found PruittHealth liable for the death of a Georgia nursing home patient allegedly given unprescribed medication, awarding $23.6 million to his sons.

Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic day two at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football games for Week 3

From Aquinas to Valdosta, preview the best games likely to be played this week.

GBI: Suspect dead, located in South Carolina after Georgia officer fatally shot

Warm Springs police officer Chris Fisher was killed late Tuesday, leading to a massive search for the suspect that ended Wednesday morning, the GBI says.

Keisha Lance Bottoms proposes grocery tax relief for Georgia families

Ask Atlanta: Are Georgia's data centers worth the cost?

Should cities tell you where their surveillance cameras are?

Let Me Put U On: How swimming became my mental reset

What makes a restaurant one of Atlanta’s 50 best?

Police keep misusing license plate readers. Flock Safety is using AI to catch it.

Student loan defaults are soaring. Georgia has one of the nation's highest rates.

Keisha Lance Bottoms opens up about the adoption journey that shaped her family

New York has more cameras. So why is Atlanta more surveilled?

Does Flock Safety have a transparency problem?

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM

Brent Key has ‘big-time football’ back at Georgia Tech. Can he sustain it?

The AJC's Michael Cunningham writes about Georgia Tech's football program under coach Brent Key going for wins and championships.

Native American chef hosts 3 events in Savannah, plus more coastal food news

September food and dining happenings from Savannah and the Georgia coast, including a wine tasting milestone and a community-centered coffee shop's big anniversary.

With Trump’s backing, a federal film incentive gains ground in Georgia

The general consensus is that it will enhance regional incentives that turned states like Georgia into production powerhouses.

7 counties that could shape Georgia’s race for governor

Recent polls show a toss-up between Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson. So even a small change in turnout could mean tens of thousands of votes.

Brent Key’s Georgia Tech football contract goes well beyond a salary increase

When Georgia Tech extended football coach Brent Key’s contract in December, the school didn’t simply reward him with a raise.

The hunt for noncitizen voters in Georgia yields few results

President Donald Trump has ramped up rhetoric on noncitizen voting. Georgia reviews have found such voters to be rare.

More roundabouts - and even the first traffic peanut - popping up across Georgia

GDOT is opting for roundabouts over traffic lights at hundreds of interstate interchanges and other high-traffic intersections across the state.

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AJC Interview: From grocery taxes to Trump, Bottoms sketches her agenda

The Democratic nominee for governor told the "Politically Georgia" podcast she wants to push a law letting local governments suspend sales taxes on groceries.

Major gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp is getting a new name

Stephen C. Foster State Park, one of three main entrances to Georgia’s famed Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, will now be called Okefenokee State Park.

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27 GHSA teams have gone from 0-2 to 2-0

Twenty-six Georgia high school football teams have gone from 0-2 starts last year to 2-0 this year.