1. Gov. Nathan Deal unveils 10-year, $10 billion transportation plan
On Tuesday, Gov. Deal unveiled the 10-year plan which includes building new toll lanes along part of I-285 and along Ga. 400. Read more.
Julio Jones, Falcons wide receiver, was named to the Associated Press' All-Pro team on Friday and was named to the Sporting New All-Pro Team on Tuesday, which was voted on by coaches, players and executives. Read more.
3. More Ga. colleges added to federal sexual assault investigations
Spelman and Morehouse colleges were added to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights investigation's list for their handling of cases of sexual violence. Read more.
4. GDOT latest to raise concerns with Atlanta Streetcar
In a draft report released on Jan. 8, the Georgia Department of Transportation pointed out shortcomings of the Atlanta Streetcar including safety audits, security breaches and high staff turnover. Read more.
5. Legislators seek to upend on Georgia craft beer law
The bill by state Rep. Ron Stephens, R-Savannah, would allow smaller brewers and distillers to sell directly to consumers. It would also allow them to sell food onsite, open up to five "tasting rooms" and more. Read more.
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