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    Global Payments said Tuesday it will merge with rival TSYS to create a financial technology giant. Bob Andres bandres@ajc.com
    Business
    Global Payments partners with Amazon for cloud-computing services
    Fact vs. fiction: Official sources for coronavirus news
    Local News
    Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Aug. 3, 3 p.m.)
    11/14/2018 -- Atlanta, Georgia -- Georgia State Senator Nikema Williams speaks during a press conference at the Capitol Building in Atlanta, Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Sen. Williams said she spent more than 4 hours in the Fulton County Jail after being arrested during a protest in the Capitol rotunda Wednesday afternoon. (ALYSSA POINTER/ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
    Political Insider Blog
    Confusing Georgia law at heart of debate over Lewis’ successor
    Issues: Health care
    Fact vs. fiction: Official sources for coronavirus news
    Local News
    Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Aug. 3, 3 p.m.)
    A Walmart pharmacist instructs a motorist how to do a self swab as Georgia Army National Guard Pfc. Joshua Tucker looks on at a mobile COVID-19 drive-through testing site serving rural stretches of Georgia last month. National Guard teams helped staff Georgia's testing strategy. (Curtis Compton/Curtis.Compton@ajc.com)
    Coronavirus
    Georgia’s official plan for 2020 COVID-19 testing: get tests
    An image of a 200-bed temporary hospital for coronavirus patients that opened in April inside the Georgia World Congress Center.
    Political Insider Blog
    Georgia to reopen makeshift hospital at World Congress Center
    In a single day in mid-July, the state’s public report on the Dunwoody Health and Rehabilitation Center shot up from zero cases among residents, to 63 residents with confirmed cases of COVID-19 and six deaths. And the numbers kept climbing. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
    News
    Deadly outbreak at Dunwoody Health nursing home raises questions about...
    As of late July the region anchored by Tift Regional Medical Center and the region anchored by Athens hospitals have no more critical care beds left as the coronavirus pandemic spreads again within Georgia. (PHOTO by HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM)
    News
    Athens, Tifton hospitals run out of beds for critical patients
    Cuthbert is the county seat for Randolph County, which has been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Randolph had the highest county infection rate in Georgia in April. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    Coronavirus
    Struggling rural Georgia hospital calls it quits
    Issues: Economy
    Business
    Global Payments partners with Amazon for cloud-computing services
    Local News
    Metro Atlanta stores apply soft touch on mask mandates, with success
    Business
    Florida blocks oyster harvesting as court mulls Georgia water case
    News
    Unpaid rents mount, straining Atlanta businesses, landlords
    Georgia News
    Jobless claims drop, still high as Congress debates benefits
    Georgia News
    Georgia Power forecasts increased costs for Vogtle nuclear expansion
    Issues: Immigration
    Workers make repairs to the DHS/ICE field office in Atlanta on Sunday, July 26, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
    News
    Atlanta ICE field office vandalized overnight, officials say
    Some Georgia companies think that the temporary end to certain guest-worker visas ordered by President Trump will hurt their businesses. (Demetrius Freeman/The New York Times)
    Business
    Georgia companies worry about restrictions on guest workers
    Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students celebrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court after the Supreme Court rejects President Donald Trump’s bid to end legal protections for young immigrants, Thursday, June 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
    Georgia Politics
    Supreme Court upholds protections for Dreamers in immigration ruling
    A Guatemalan man who was held at Stewart Detention Center in South Georgia died Sunday, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which identified his preliminary cause of death as complications from COVID-19. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
    News
    ICE detainee held in South Georgia dies from COVID-19
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    Get Schooled Blog
    Founder of Fugees: Families of our students getting sick from working...
    Emily Green (center) celebrates with her sister Clara (left) and their mother, Amy Totenberg, after learning about Emily’s Pulitzer win. CONTRIBUTED: EMILY GREEN
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    Emily Green, Atlanta native, wins Pulitzer for radio reporting from...
    Issues: Elections
    Political Insider Blog
    Confusing Georgia law at heart of debate over Lewis’ successor
    Georgia Politics
    Early voting enters final week before Georgia runoff
    Political Insider Blog
    Kelly Loeffler takes BLM criticism to host with white supremacist ties
    Political Insider Blog
    Several prominent Democrats line up to succeed John Lewis in Congress
    Political Insider Blog
    The Jolt: Georgia’s unquiet secretary of state
    Political Insider Blog
    A pandemic first: Ossoff airs TV ad from self-isolation in Senate race
    Political Insider Blog
    Opinion: John Lewis set the theme for his own funeral. Donald Trump it...
    Political Insider Blog
    Election 2020: Guide to the GOP runoff in the 14th Congressional 14...
    Political Insider Blog
    Election 2020: Guide to the GOP runoff in the 9th Congressional 9...
    Political Insider Blog
    Election 2020: Guide to the Democratic runoff in the 1st Congressional...
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