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Politics

State Rep. Matt Reeves, R-Duluth, pictured speaking in the Georgia House of Representatives in March 2024, is chairing a special study committee on insurance rates. The committee held its first meeting Thursday. (Courtesy of the Georgia House of Representatives)

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Metro Atlanta

Cathy Shirah pays respects to DeKalb County Officer David Rose at a memorial outside the CDC headquarters in Atlanta. Rose was killed by the gunman who opened fire on the CDC earlier this month. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Georgia

Gov. Brian Kemp explained his reasons for supporting U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley in a private donor call Friday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Opinion

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue (third from left) addresses the Board of Regents during their meeting in Atlanta on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (Jason Armesto/AJC)

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Falcons

Wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge and the Falcons might have found the formula to fuel Atlanta to the NFC South championship. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Bulldogs

UGA students have celebrated football wins for more than a century by ringing the university's chapel bell. The bell will be silent while its wooden support beams are repaired, however. (File/AJC)

Georgia Tech

Hillgrove’s Daniel Okonkwo (left) and Chris Carbin wrap Harrison’s Xavier Hill up in a tackle. Carbin has committed to playing for Georgia Tech next year. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

Hawks

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher reacts after making a basket during the first quarter of an NBA play-in tournament basketball game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Braves

Braves manager Brian Snitker waves to All-Star Game admirers.

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United

Atlanta United’s head of international recruitment and development theorized forward Emmanuel Latte Lath might not be on his game because he played a European season and then joined the MLS season. "I think, you know, some fatigue maybe set in for him." (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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High Schools

This is Sean Pender’s 24th season as a Georgia head coach, winning region titles at North Hall, Brunswick and Pierce County. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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GSU head coach Dell McGee yells instructions during Georgia State University’s first day of practice at Center Parc Stadium on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Food & Dining

The presentation of this 2-pound American wagyu cowboy rib-eye at Vice Steak Bar left something to be desired. (Henri Hollis/AJC)

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UATL

As was the case in August 2024 (pictured), Atlanta City Hall will once again kick off Atlanta Black Pride with the mayor's annual reception Thursday night. (Riley Bunch/AJC 2024)

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Things to Do

Women walk through a John Portman skybridge in Atlanta on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. Portman, Atlanta’s most famous architect-developer, designed most of the skybridges in the downtown area. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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Lifestyle

Dale William clutches his free backpack as he leaves the Dekalb COVID-19 vaccination event on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at Stonecrest Mall in Stonecrest, Georgia. (Christina Matacotta for the AJC)

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Entertainment

The Bubble Planet experience is newly opened at Exhibition Hub in Doraville and offers interactive and artistic bubble-themed displays. (Courtesy of Exhibition Hub)

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Travel

Travel projections for this holiday weekend are roughly on par with last year’s. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Wellness

Grady Air helicopter at ribbon-cutting event. (Courtesy of Grady Health System)

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