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Expected budget cuts may further slow Georgia’s unemployment claim process
The Georgia Department of Labor braces for intensified challenges amid federal layoffs and looming funding constraints.
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Georgia gets in on the drama: Why film crews are riding a vertical soap opera wave
The projects, at least for now, aren’t necessarily thought-provoking journeys into the human condition, but they’re putting crews to work.
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Readers write
A Marietta reader warns of the impact of school lunch cuts. An Atlanta reader defends NPR and PBS. A Kennesaw reader criticizes the Frost family’s alleged fraud.
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Who received donations from First Liberty, the Frosts and their companies?
A list of those who received donations from the more than $1.4 million given by Brant Frost IV, his family, his companies and the Georgia Republican Assembly PAC.
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How a conspiracy of kindness saved a coyote who wanted to play with dogs
Carmine the coyote roamed the northwest metro Atlanta area trying to befriend dogs before he was relocated to a wildlife sanctuary in 2020. Five years later, is he happy?
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Atlanta’s industrial market is overbuilt. But it’s not time to panic.
Metro Atlanta’s industrial market at the end of June posted its first quarter of negative net absorption — a measure of whether a sector is growing or shrinking — since 2011.
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Mark Richt to Carson Beck on UGA-to-Miami moves: ‘You got paid more than I did’
Former UGA coach Mark Richt who moved to Miami joked that former Georgia quarterback Carson Beck is making more money than Richt for his move, also to the University of Miami.
GHSA reaffirms June decision to make two-time transfers ineligible for one year
Hardship appeals will be considered but will be difficult to win for the new bylaw, which will apply to athletes who transfer for a second time after Aug. 1.
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First Liberty sold faith and MAGA loyalty. How conservative media helped.
On-air pitches framed the investments in First Liberty business loans as part of the “patriot economy.”
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WABE CEO talks federal funding cuts to public media
WABE is preparing to operate without federal funds after Congress cut support for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds NPR, PBS and local stations.