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CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 52 • NO. 08 • MAY 2023

Atlanta News Roundup May 30, 2023

Cop City to cost taxpayers twice original projections ... All the GOP presidential candidates headed to Columbus, GA next week ... Flying cars in Atlanta's future?

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Woman shot to death inside Uber in Buckhead, police say – WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta

05/30/2023 1:38 PM

Police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that the scene was near the intersection of Lindbergh Drive and Adina Drive

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Georgia GOP convention to briefly be 'center' of Republican universe

05/30/2023 10:49 AM

Brian Kemp and other GOP incumbents have left enduring fissures among state Republicans

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Flying cars in Atlanta? How the advanced air mobility space could make it a reality

05/30/2023 10:13 AM

eVTOLs are like a cross between a drone, a helicopter and a plane, and are often referred to as flying cars

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Plant Vogtle's Unit 3 has reached maximum energy output - The Augusta Chronicle

05/30/2023 8:12 AM

Unit 3, Georgia Power's new nuclear reactor, has reached 100 percent energy output

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Another wave of antisemitic, transphobic flyers found, this time in Roswell - FOX 5 Atlanta

05/30/2023 4:00 AM

Atlanta Police Investigate antisemetic, transphobic flyers

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This 72-year-old Georgia man graduated college with his 99-year-old mom in the crowd

05/29/2023 11:10 PM

Sam Kaplan earned a degree in Cinema and Media Arts

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The joy of color with artist Kevin Bongang - Georgia Public Broadcasting

05/29/2023 8:25 PM

Atlanta artist celebrates city in a 'positive light'

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Public cost of Atlanta's 'Cop City' more than doubles in new estimate - Fox News

05/29/2023 2:03 PM

Atlanta's proposed police and fire training facility is expected to cost another $36 million

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Teen dies, another injured in shooting outside Atlanta high school following graduation party - Police

05/29/2023 11:52 AM

Breasia Powell killed at Benjamin E. Mays High School

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In shadow of downtown, 'deeply affordable' project to claim blighted lot | Urbanize Atlanta

05/25/2023 2:55 PM

The second and final phase of Sweet Auburn's McAuley Park project will provide 96 units of senior housing for residents age 55 and over at 300 ...

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United Methodist Church North Georgia Conference speaks out after court decision

05/25/2023 2:17 PM

The North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church has spoken out after 190 Georgia churches win lawsuit to disaffiliate.

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Over 2.1 million passengers expected to pass through Atlanta airport over Memorial ... - Yahoo News

05/25/2023 12:16 PM

“TSA is ready to handle this summer's anticipated increase in travel,” David Pekoske, Transportation Security Administration Administrator, said. “Our ...

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As Cobb prepares transit plans for 2024, opponents push back - Atlanta Journal-Constitution

05/25/2023 11:05 AM

Cobb County transportation officials are currently deciding upon a list of projects that could make up a transit expansion referendum to be placed ...

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Atlanta City Council to vote on significant taxi fare increase - WABE

05/25/2023 9:13 AM

Airport flat rate fares to and from Downtown, Midtown and Buckhead would increase by about 20%. This, however, would not affect ride hailing ...

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Civil Rights Activist, Longtime Journalist Maynard Eaton Dies At 73 | Atlanta, GA Patch

05/25/2023 7:52 AM

The City Council said he played a significant role in molding journalism such as in covering Georgia politics.

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CDC investigating salmonella outbreak in 6 states linked to cookie dough - FOX 5 Atlanta

05/25/2023 5:20 AM

People can get infected by eating contaminated food or drinking water, as well as by touching infected animals or their environment.

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Atlanta News Roundup May 30, 2023

05/31/2023 12:30 AM

Cop City to cost taxpayers twice original projections ... All the GOP presidential candidates headed to Columbus, GA next week ... Flying cars in Atla...

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Atlanta News Roundup May 25, 2023

05/26/2023 12:30 AM

Hartsfield-Jackson expected to serve 2.1 million visitors this weekend ... Ga Power is $17 billion over budget on two nuclear reactors - who pays? ......

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Atlanta News Roundup May 24, 2023

05/25/2023 12:30 AM

City of Atlanta to buy 46 acres in South River Forest … Republican and Democratic former Alabama Governors express remorse over unjust death penalty s...

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Atlanta News Roundup May 23, 2023

05/24/2023 12:30 AM

Tara Theatre opens this Thursday bringing art films back to its screen… Independent autopsy shows neglect in the death of Fulton County inmate whose c...

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Atlanta News Roundup May 22, 2023

05/23/2023 12:30 AM

Atlanta History Center continues is look at the 1912 displacement of Blacks in Forsyth County ... Atlanta Parks benefit from leftover Covid dollars .....

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