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Underfunded Georgia medical board does little to stop doctors who cross the line
Lawmakers largely ignored state audit recommendations for stronger funding, consumer protections

Georgians, once again, aren’t feeling The Vern
But perpetual candidate Vernon Jones probably won’t get the message.

Red snapper season is a Georgia angler’s dream. It’s in limbo for 2026.
A court injunction forced state fisheries officials to withdraw plans for the first extended red snapper harvest since 2010.

Make the most of Father’s Day weekend in metro Atlanta: Free markets, festivals and more
Enjoy Juneteenth events, family-friendly festivals and great live music.

15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend
Happenings include Juneteenth events, the Atlanta Beltline Fest in Pittsburgh Yards and MiniCon 2026 in Marietta.

11 summer festivals in metro Atlanta to help you beat the heat
Soak up the sun and summertime fun this festival season with art, food, music, movies and more.
Georgia must stop risky medicine before more patients are harmed
The AJC's "Risky Medicine" investigation exposed how Georgia is a major hub for alternative medicine, attracting sometimes unlicensed professionals who have harmed patients.
June 19, 2026As we watch the World Cup, let’s talk about the global state of civic freedom
Soccer’s reach is unmatched. That’s why it is worth asking what the players, referees and fans go home to.
3 hours agoReinventing the (steering) wheel
Part square, part circle, not quite oval, the squircle heralds a new design trend for the steering wheel.
June 19, 2026America at 250: My immigrant clients believe in U.S. system. We should too.
As challenging as the U.S. legal environment has become, immigrants still want to live, work and prosper in the United States of America.
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Columbia, where the South drops the act
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PHOTOS: Atlanta Dream defeat the Indiana Fever at State Farm Arena
The Dream used a suffocating second-half defense to defeat the Fever on Saturday afternoon.
PHOTOS: 2026 Juneteenth Festival held in Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park was filled with live music, local vendors, food trucks and activities on Friday.
PHOTOS: Fans show up at metro Atlanta events for the USA vs Australia game
From the FIFA Fan Festival Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park to Decatur WatchFest '26 on Decatur Square, fans decked out in red, white and blue turned up to cheer their team.




























