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Pamela Miller

Whatever happened to Atlanta’s new MARTA stations? Funding questions linger.

Atlanta announced the intention of building four new MARTA hubs, but a recent project estimate shows all four come with a price tag of more than $1.3 billion combined.

North Georgia fires leave at least 5 dead, displace dozens during cold weather

The Monday morning incident is among a string of recent metro Atlanta fires that have left one person dead and three others hospitalized, officials say.

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Death row prisoner’s execution delayed in row over clemency board conflict

Wednesday’s scheduled execution of Stacey Ian Humphreys is on hold for now after the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles abruptly canceled a clemency hearing set for Tuesday.

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North Georgia fires leave at least 5 dead, displace dozens during cold weather

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Whatever happened to Atlanta’s new MARTA stations? Funding questions linger.

North Atlanta High student arrested after scissors attack, district says

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Trump administration slashes Georgia migrant farmworker H-2A wages

The state’s agriculture industry relies on the H-2A farmworker visa program. A federal lawsuit is challenging the change.

Brian Kemp’s lame-duck dilemma: Swing big or play it safe?

The two-term Georgia governor enters his last legislative session next month.

Fate of Confederate souvenir store in limbo amid legal battle over estate

The future of Wildman’s Civil War Surplus Store has long been a topic of debate in Kennesaw, especially since proprietor Dent Myers’ death nearly four years ago.