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Direct support professionals toured Fulton County's Behavioral Health Department to understand its operations and discuss topics like medical record-keeping and the intricacies of media production in public health.
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Atlanta prepares for the presidential debate at CNN's studios, with local businesses and young voters anticipating the event's impact and discussions on key policies.
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The Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department is changing trash and recycling pickup days for some streets starting July 15, 2024, to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Woodstock's Hub Transformation Project won the 2024 Project of Excellence from ASCE for its improvements to traffic flow and reduction in crash frequency in Downtown Woodstock.
Judges in Kansas and Missouri temporarily halted aspects of a student loan relief initiative, questioning the Education Department's authority on the matter.
Cobb County may raise property taxes by 9.01% over the rollback millage rate, influenced by increased property values. Public hearings are scheduled for feedback before the final decision.
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Forbes' BLK Summit in Atlanta offered a platform for Black entrepreneurs to network, share insights, and discuss challenges in business growth and legacy building.
Marietta's city offices will close for the Fourth of July, affecting administrative, sanitation, and utility services, but emergency services remain available.
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Senator Jon Ossoff is calling for an investigation into chronic mail delivery issues in Fulton County, impacting legal document delivery and potentially citizen rights.
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Atlanta anticipates heavy traffic due to a soccer game and a presidential debate. Officials advise using public transportation and report road closures and increased police presence.
The GBI is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting of 18-year-old Hakim Al-Nas in Clayton County at an abandoned home after a 911 call about a suspicious person.
Mayor Andre Dickens advocates for pausing the MARTA Five Points Station redevelopment due to public concern and a financial issue involving a potential $70 million debt to citizens.
The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting during a fugitive's arrest by U.S. Marshals in DeKalb County, with the suspect now in stable condition.
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