“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
Neil Gaiman, author
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Atlanta airport chose equity and lost federal dollars in a win for travelers
Hartsfield-Jackson refused to end diversity, equity and inclusion hiring and contracting programs, and the Trump administration took away millions.
Shuttering Head Start in Georgia would create child care and workforce crisis
Washington must end the government shutdown now to keep Head Start classrooms in Georgia running for the sake of children and parents.
Georgia is at a crossroads in global AI race, but here’s how state can thrive
As the United States and China compete in the global artificial intelligence race, Georgia must do a better job preparing for the magnitude of AI economic opportunities.
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MARTA and Beltline rail two big transportation items on mayor’s agenda
While reaffirming his commitment to building light rail along the Beltline, Mayor Dickens says the first segment should go where transportation needs are greatest: SW Atlanta.
Georgia women face geographic gaps in prenatal care
Fewer than half of Georgia's counties have a full-time OB-GYN, according to data analyzed by the AJC, and many women lack the time and money to make regular prenatal visits.
Ex-Stonecrest mayor accused of lying about prison time to run for City Council
Jason Lary, who spent more than two years in prison after he admitted pocketing COVID relief money, allegedly claimed he was not a convicted felon in pre-election paperwork.