1. First the sticker, now yoga: Cobb schools in another religious fight. An assistant principal filed a lawsuit in federal court this week claiming she was banished to a "lower-performing" school because she brought yoga to her elementary school and Christian parents complained. [Read here]
2. Off-duty Atlanta police officer faces charges in deadly drag racing crash. Seven months after Shawn Jones Jr. allegedly caused a crash that left one man dead, officials said Wednesday he faces vehicular homicide charges. [Read here]
3. GWCCA: 'Remote chance' Dome needed, but it 'could be ready'. The Georgia World Congress Center Authority characterizes the chances of the Georgia Dome being used again as "remote," but says the building "could be ready" if needed. The state agency that operated the Dome and on whose campus the delayed Mercedes-Benz Stadium is being built, weighed in late Wednesday. [Read here]
4. Outside groups plan to pour even more resources into Georgia's 6th District. Many of the outside groups that collectively poured nearly $8 million into the first round of Georgia's 6th District special election said they plan to ramp up their operations now that the contest is stretching into nine weeks of overtime. [Read here]
5. Foggy morning, rainy afternoon. It's a bit foggy out this morning, metro Atlanta. Visibility is down to a half-mile in some areas, but fog is not expected to last long, according to Channel 2 Action News. [Read here]
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