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George Mathis has worked in the AJC newsroom since 1999 in a variety of roles including editing local news, blogger and columnist.
Mandi Albright writes the AJC's Deja News feature and is an online presentation specialist with the AJC's Digital Presentation team.
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Atlanta eyes new downtown Amtrak station
A study by the Atlanta Regional Commission about where to put the station comes as Amtrak seeks federal funding for a southern hub.
1h agoWoman dead, man with knife killed by police in burning home, chief says
Locust Grove police fatally shot a knife-wielding man after responding to a house fire Thursday and later found a woman dead inside a burning bedroom, authorities said.
2 dead after domestic-related shooting at Gwinnett complex, police say
The deaths occurred at Haven North East apartments on Global Forum Boulevard near Buford Highway.
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The Atlanta airport Plane Train’s employees have voted to unionize
Employees who operate Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's Plane Train said in a statement that their group is interested in better pay and benefits.
Georgia judge scraps FDA rule for cigarette packaging
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s latest rule requiring graphic warnings on cigarette packaging and advertising has been tossed out by a federal judge in South Georgia.
Rep. Buddy Carter pitches a Savannah wedding for Taylor Swift
“This is a storybook wedding, and they should have it in a storybook city," says Rep. Buddy Carter in a wide ranging interview on "Politically Georgia."