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Leadership turnover in metro Atlanta contributed to school sales tax snafu
A paperwork error means the DeKalb County School District collected more than its fair share of sales tax funds.
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Former High Museum executive pleads guilty to embezzlement
The former chief operating officer of the High Museum of Art pleaded guilty Monday to a single felony theft charge. He is accused of stealing more than $600,000.
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Federal law could ease private equity’s grip on Atlanta housing market
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store,” said U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, who called Atlanta the “ground zero” of corporate homeownership.
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Atlanta firm buys struggling Town Center mall after latest foreclosure
A struggling regional mall northwest of Atlanta has a new owner after finding itself in on familiar ground — the foreclosure block.
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Man, woman found dead with gunshot wounds in southeast Atlanta bedroom
Atlanta police said a "highly active" investigation is ongoing after two people were found dead Sunday in a home in southeast Atlanta.
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A.M. ATL: Keep it down
Morning, y'all. In your July 13 update: more immigrant children in Georgia foster care, Pullman Yards neighbor drama, the World Cup's Atlanta legacy and more.
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Traffic, noise and a Kirkwood mystery: Why doesn’t Pullman need event permits?
Atlanta's Pullman Yards, once an industrial site, is now an entertainment complex billed as “The South’s Premier Destination.” Neighbors aren't happy and want answers.
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Number of immigrant kids in Georgia foster care growing amid ICE crackdown
Georgia’s beleaguered child welfare system is facing increased demand for services from the children of deported immigrants at a time when the system is already strained.
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Holster, then handcuff: Fatal DeKalb arrest defied most officer training
Law enforcement officers in Georgia are generally trained not to handle a firearm while they handcuff. A recent DeKalb officer’s arrest has sparked questions about procedure.
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Modern autos need different ‘flavors’ for their horns
Georgia drivers could benefit from cars with multiple horn sounds — from polite chirps to safety alerts — to reduce road rage and improve traffic flow.













