Today’s moderator: Tom Sabulis

A 20-year veteran of the AJC, Tom Sabulis has covered news, politics and the arts during a career that has taken him to newspapers across the country. Since 2008, he has coordinated many of the newspaper’s pro/con debates and first-person guest columns.

Businessmen and local officials supporting commercial air service at Paulding County's small airport continue to make their case for limited flights that they say will benefit local travelers, especially those who live on the north side. Their nemesis is Delta Air Lines, which, they say, refuses to allow any competition whatsoever to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Today we hear from the chairman of the company  trying to establish service at Silver Comet Field, along with a Delta pilot who cites the advantages  of keeping Hartsfield-Jackson as Atlanta's only commercial airport.

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones — pictured at an August rally in Peachtree City that also featured Vice President JD Vance — appears to have scored another legal victory over gubernatorial rival Attorney General Chris Carr in their battle over campaign finance issues. (Arvin Temkar/AJC 2025)

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