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In Midtown, Atlanta reached new heights, but green building has room to grow

For every tower that rises like 1072 West Peachtree in Midtown Atlanta, the cement industry still has room to grow. Green building has not kept pace with industry ambition.

Atlanta protest demands ICE withdrawal amid mass demonstration in Twin Cities

The Atlanta rally coincided with an economic boycott tied to demands that Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave Minnesota after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good.

Robotaxis are all over Atlanta. What are companies’ plans for the ice storm?

Atlanta’s ice storm will test local robotaxis. Waymo says it’s monitoring conditions, while May Mobility says it may suspend service.

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Atlanta airport, TSA batten the hatches for impending ice storm

Atlanta airport, TSA batten the hatches for impending ice storm

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‘Soldiers of Christ’ murder case in limbo after judge cuts claims

Todd Burkhalter, founder and CEO of Drive Planning, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, and prosecutors have recommended he be sentenced to 17 years in prison. (Facebook)

CEO of Alpharetta firm pleads guilty in $380M Ponzi scheme

Decatur area parents meet with city officials and representatives from an educational consulting firm, Education Planners, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at Beacon Hill Middle School to discuss the possibility of closing one of five K-2 schools in Decatur. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

City Schools of Decatur backs off of K-2 school closure plan … for now

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The new CDC deputy also a MAHA fan and vaccine skeptic

Columbus Synovus stepback

After $8.6B merger, Atlanta banking firm to accelerate hiring in 2026

Georgia lawmakers gather in Columbus

Ossoff: Possible new ICE detention warehouse ‘not right’ for Social Circle

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Armed man fatally shot by DeKalb deputies during eviction, GBI says

Memorial service for DeKalb County police Officer David Rose

Georgia lost 4 officers as U.S. law enforcement deaths decreased in 2025

A pantry with many ingredients on the shelves. Prop Stylist: Kristine Trevino. (Julia Gartland/The New York Times)

Winter storm prep: Must-have items for every household