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$1.7 billion expansion planned in one of metro Atlanta’s most-desired communities
Serenbe plans to nearly triple the number of residences and add new commercial development over the next 10 years while respecting its bucolic character.
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Southern Company profits soared last quarter despite economic uncertainty
Profits at Atlanta-based Southern Company — the parent of Georgia Power — rose 19% in the first three months of 2025 compared to last year. Georgia Power profits were up 36%.
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Trump’s economic handling faces growing backlash in Georgia, AJC poll shows
At the 100-day mark of President Trump's second term, an AJC poll finds many Georgia voters oppose his handling of the economy and are cutting back on spending.
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Publix emerges as grocery anchor at North DeKalb Mall’s next chapter
A DeKalb County authority confirmed Tuesday that Publix Super Markets will be the anchor tenant at Lulah Hills, the $850 million mixed-use redevelopment of North DeKalb Mall.
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‘What’ll ya have?’ goes quiet in Athens as The Varsity opens in ‘burbs
The Varsity, the iconic Georgia eatery, helped define the college town of Athens for decades before recently decamping for the nearby suburbs. Everyone still has memories.
Returning a once bustling Black business community to its former glory
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More logging in Georgia’s national forests? It’s possible under a new directive
A new directive from U.S. Department of Agriculture and Forest Service leaders could open more federal forest lands in Georgia to logging.
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Georgia’s newest traffic nightmare? The I-16 exit at Hyundai EV plant
Hyundai opened its EV plant faster than access roads could be built. That's creating the kind of commuter traffic gridlock in rural Georgia more synonymous with Atlanta.
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People, not profit, inspire Chantell Glenn to redevelop south Atlanta
Chantell Glenn’s career has revolved around trying to bring equitable developments to fruition in Atlanta.
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Georgia among most generous states for data center incentives, reports show
Georgia waived $296m in taxes through statewide programs aimed at incentivizing data centers this year.