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    Amanda Cooper
    April 17, 2018 - 5:26 pm

    Former First Lady Barbara Bush Chooses Palliative Care Due To Failing Health

    Barbara Bush is more than the former first lady; she is a loving mother, devoted wife, and nurturing grandmother. Her spirit of dignity, class, and strength and have been exhibited during her husband and son's two terms as president respectively. Over the span of years, she has been treated for...
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    Amanda Cooper
    April 16, 2018 - 6:10 pm

    Study Ranks Atlanta Roads as the Deadliest in Georgia

    According to a recent study, Georgia’s deadliest stretch of road is on I-20 in Atlanta. The AJC reported that the federal Fatality Analysis Reporting System used data from 2013, 2014 and 2015, in addition to U.S. Census numbers.The study only includes stretches where at least five fatal crashes...
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    Maria Boynton
    April 16, 2018 - 12:51 pm

    City of Stockbridge "Cohesiveness At Stake"

    Stockbridge city officials are urging residents and supporters to attend a town hall meeting tonight. The meeting is to address the controversial proposal, which passed the just-completed session of the Georgia General Assembly, that would split the City of Stockbridge. It would create the new City...
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    Amanda Cooper
    April 13, 2018 - 4:52 pm

    Gun Rights Supporters Are Bringing Unloaded Rifles to Rallies This Weekend

    Organizers are encouraging gun rights supporters to bring unloaded rifles to rallies at state capitols across the U.S. this weekend, pushing back against a wave of student-led gun violence protests that some see as a threat to the Second Amendment. A group called the National Constitutional...
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    Amanda Cooper
    April 12, 2018 - 6:30 pm

    COO Richard Cox Explains the City's New Online Tool Called "Atlanta's Open Checkbook"

    Earlier this week City of Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and COO Richard Cox announced the development of a tool that they say will allow anyone to search, follow, track and analyze the city's spending. Photo Credit-Amanda Cooper-Entercom Radio Atlanta The website is called Atlanta's Open...
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    April 11, 2018 - 5:46 pm

    New Report Shows GDOT is Partially Responsible for the 85 Bridge Collapse

    ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Department of Transportation is partially responsible for a fire that caused a section of interstate to collapse last year in Atlanta, federal investigators said in a report released Wednesday. The National Transportation Safety Board said in the report that the...
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    Amanda Cooper
    April 11, 2018 - 1:59 am

    Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Discusses City Corruption, Transparency and the First 100 Days Under Her Administration

    City of Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms held a press conference that many have been waiting for since the announcement yesterday, that she asked for the resignation of 35 top city officials. From day one in office, Mayor Bottoms has been busy cleaning up the tarnished reputation of the city that...
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    April 05, 2018 - 6:58 pm

    Body of the Missing CDC Doctor Found in the Chattahoochee River

    Today the Atlanta Police Department held a press conference to provide more details regarding the body of Timothy Cunningham, the Atlanta CDC and Prevention Epidemiologist, that was last seen February 12th, 2018. Investigators reported that Cunningham's remains were discovered Tuesday in the...
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    April 04, 2018 - 6:28 pm

    State Approves $330M in Refunds for Georgia Power Customers

    ATLANTA (AP) — State officials say $330 million in refunds to Georgia Power customers have been approved as a result of President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul. News outlets report the Georgia Public Service Commission unanimously approved the refunds Tuesday to customers over the next three years...
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