About the Author
Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.
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Atlanta parents, residents object to plans to close some schools
Due to lower enrollment and climbing costs, 16 school buildings would be repurposed under the plan, with several schools closing and their students rezoned for other schools.
Judge overturns expulsion of Cobb student who warned friends of school threat
A Cobb County judge said the school system did not prove that a student who warned friends about a perceived threat intentionally disrupted the school day.
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Mass cancellations hit Atlanta airport, shutdown causes uncertainty
Air travel is struggling as the government shutdown causes hassles and uncertainty for travelers, disruptions for airlines and even less wiggle room to recover from problems.
ICE raids, calls for boycott: Home Depot on frontlines of Trump crackdown
As ICE ratchets up arrests to meet Trump administration objectives, few private companies have become as associated with the crackdown as Home Depot. But does it play a role?
Comedian Katt Williams defeats women’s suit over Midtown brawl
With a legal technicality, Georgia-based comedian Katt Williams has dodged a lawsuit filed by four women who claim he violently assaulted them outside an Atlanta club.

