This is a rendering of a planned redevelopment of North Point Mall in Alpharetta by Jamestown and New York Life. It is centered around a 20,000-seat arena large enough to support a NHL franchise if one was announced for the Atlanta area. (Courtesy of Jamestown)

Pro hockey and ‘the A word’ dominate North Point Mall redevelopment debate

The developer behind Ponce City Market and operator of Alpharetta’s Avalon aims to transform North Point into a district capable of hosting an NHL team.

Coalition pushes for ICE entrance policy passage in metro Atlanta schools

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U.S. Rep. Mike Collins speaks during the Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon in Athens earlier this month. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Mike Collins’ son-in-law sparks fresh outrage online

As the Republican U.S. Senate nominee tries to put the furor over his son-in-law's extremist posts behind him, David Alan Scheer II continues to stir online outrage.

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Atlanta falls short again in Democratic convention sweepstakes

Longtime GOP utility regulator to leave post early

AJC Sports

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WNBA

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MLB

Braves blank White Sox to halt losing streak

NFL

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Moonlighting MD

Frank Rubio, a NASA astronaut, is helped out of the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft minutes after he and Roscosmos cosmonauts landed near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. Rubio safely returned to Earth after spending 371 days in space, a record in spaceflight for American astronauts. He will return to orbit next year aboard the Orion spacecraft. (Bill Ingalls/NASA via The New York Times)

He delivered 100 Georgia babies. Soon, he’ll return to space on Artemis III.

Artemis III astronaut Frank Rubio, also a doctor and a helicopter pilot, served at Georgia's Fort Benning and Hunter Army Airfield before notching a U.S. space trip record.

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