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Photos: Presidential candidates make their pitch in Atlanta
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Ahead of Atlanta visit, Cory Booker casts Georgia as key political battleground

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker heads to Atlanta on Friday to appear alongside U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock at the First Baptist Church of Decatur.

Qualifying week in Georgia kicks off high-stakes filing frenzy
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Pro-Burt Jones mailer targets ambiguous ‘Jackson’

Fighting for Georgia, the anti-tax group that’s already steered more than $500,000 to Jones’ leadership committee, is behind the mail piece.

Growing FAA Cuts ATL Impact
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Delta suspends major travel perk for members of Congress

A statement from the Atlanta-based airline points to "the impact on resources from the longstanding government shutdown."

Opinion and Voices

State Sen. Bo Hatchett, R-Cornelia, center, talks with his seatmates during Crossover Day at the Georgia Legislature in Atlanta earlier this month. (Ben Gray for the AJC)
PATRICIA MURPHY

Daylight saving switcheroo puts Georgia’s clocks one step closer to Canada

With an overwhelming Senate vote of 45 to 5, it’s possible that the time to stop changing the time has come in Georgia.

Nicolas Maduro, the ousted president of Venezuela, is  escorted off a helicopter en route to the federal courthouse in Manhattan on Monday morning, Jan. 5, 2026.  (Vincent Alban/The New York Times)
GUEST COLUMN

Ossoff has a responsible view on Venezuela that critics are trying to tarnish

A Georgia state senator tried conflating right-wing talking points to criticize U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and his position on Venezuela policy.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport long lines
PATRICIA MURPHY

The airport perks for Congress may be drying up, not a minute too soon

Delta Air Lines suspends some of its special congressional services, while a Senate bill could end the line-skipping perk for members of Congress.

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Atlanta Airport March 26 2026

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Photos: Presidential candidates make their pitch in Atlanta
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Ahead of Atlanta visit, Cory Booker casts Georgia as key political battleground

Plant Bowen Georgia Power

Environmental groups take PSC to court over Georgia Power data center expansion

ICE officers take over some TSA functions

ICE at Atlanta airport appear to step into some TSA functions

Gas prices in Atlanta and Cobb

The impact of the Iran war on gas prices in metro Atlanta

State Sen. Bo Hatchett, R-Cornelia, center, talks with his seatmates during Crossover Day at the Georgia Legislature in Atlanta earlier this month. (Ben Gray for the AJC)
PATRICIA MURPHY

Daylight saving switcheroo puts Georgia’s clocks one step closer to Canada

Snellville speed camera warning

Georgia Senate would let voters decide on school zone traffic cameras

Second graders participate in a social studies class in Deborah Hinton’s classroom at Oak Grove Elementary in DeKalb County on Thursday, March 19, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)
GUEST COLUMN

Georgia property tax relief must include increased public education investment

GRTA Closure

‘Outdated, unnecessary.’ Bill would change metro transit planning agencies.

Qualifying week in Georgia kicks off high-stakes filing frenzy

Can Geoff Duncan win over Georgia’s Black voters?