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Doomed Coastal Project

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Where to eat for Falcons-Chiefs game or while visiting Zoo Atlanta’s pandas

A guide to breakfast, lunch and dinner for fans going to the Falcons vs. Chiefs game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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The Murray County death is the first reported fatality from the flood event.

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Arts & Entertainment

What does James Gunn leaving his DC gig mean for future projects in Atlanta?

While DC Studios chief, Gunn shot two ‘Superman’ movies and two other HBO Max TV series here.

5 Georgia destinations worth adding to your fall bucket list

Discover wild horses, fall foliage, pecan harvests and other bucket-list experiences across Georgia.

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Your Wellness

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You don’t need endless crunches to build a stronger core. Georgia experts explain why it matters and share four moves to add to your workout routine.

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Keisha Lance Bottoms and the long road from Crawfordville to Governor’s Mansion

More than 160 years after her ancestors were enslaved in Georgia, the former Atlanta mayor has made history as the first Black woman elected governor.

How Jon Ossoff turned the tables on Georgia Republicans

The inside story of the calculated moves that helped transform his fight for political survival into a commanding victory.

Brian Kemp rejects push to redraw maps, curb Keisha Lance Bottoms’ powers

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Opinion and Voices

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