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Marietta Police Department has launched mental health units that may lead to more programs implemented statewide
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After surging in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, illegal street racing persists in metro Atlanta. The Georgia General Assembly is pushing for new bipartisan bill to put an end to illegal street racing.
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The 'Georgia Lemonade Act' would exempt children under the age of 18 from acquiring a license or permit to sell lemonade or other products.
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The restored area of the Atlanta BeltLine has driven housing prices up, making Atlanta one of the top housing markets to watch in 2023.
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Disaster assistance has been made available to multiple Georgia counties by The Federal Emegency Management Agency for areas impacted by the tornado outbreak on Thursday.
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In what the Justice Department is calling the largest indictment in the history of the Southern District of Georgia, Federal prosecutors in Southeast Georgia have charged 76 people with operating a drug distribution network of opioids and other controlled substances in Glynn County.
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For years, Dionne Monique hid her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment from her young son, in her mind protecting him from the realities of her chemotherapy and hundreds of doctor visits.  It's a decision that the...
Decatur Beer festival is back this weekend after a two-year hiatus with a new name.
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Atlanta City Council recently voted to acquire more than three and a half acres for a new park in southwest Atlanta. 
WABE and the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies collaborated for a night of civil discussion among young voters during a live recording of the Political Breakfast podcast hosted by Lisa Rayam.
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