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19/11/2023

Rosalynn Carter, 96, died Sunday. She will be buried in front of the modest ranch house in Plains the couple built in 1961 and always returned to, and never really left save for their stints in what Jimmy Carter humorously termed “government housing.” bit.ly/40NdlQ5

21/10/2023

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19/10/2023

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01/10/2023

Happy 99th Birthday, Jimmy Carter 🎉🎉 As he has done in recent years, the former president will celebrate his birthday quietly in his hometown of Plains, Georgia: https://bit.ly/3LNopqf 🎂

15/08/2023

Former President Donald Trump was charged with racketeering & a dozen other felonies by a Fulton County grand jury Monday.

⚫ More details: https://bit.ly/3DVJHO7
⚫ Read the full 98-page indictment: https://bit.ly/3QFj5IO
⚫ Key figures in the probe: https://bit.ly/3OVe1P5

15/08/2023

As Fulton County officials prepare to announce an indictment against Donald Trump, the former president’s campaign lashed out at District Attorney Fani Willis and other law eforcement officials who have filed criminal complaints.

As Fulton County officials prepare to announce an indictment against Donald Trump, the former president’s campaign lashed out at District Attorney Fani Willis and other law enforcement officials who have filed criminal complaints.

15/08/2023

UPDATE: A grand jury in Fulton County has handed up an indictment in an election interference case against Donald Trump and his supporters but the document was not immediately available.

A grand jury in Fulton County has handed up an indictment in an election interference case against Donald Trump and his supporters but the document was not immediately available.

11/06/2023

In a special edition of the Politically Georgia podcast, Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy take you inside the Columbus Convention and Trade Center as the state GOP debates over the party’s future.

Plus, Trump’s first speech in Georgia since announcing his comeback bid -- and his first public appearance since federal prosecutors charged him with mishandling classified documents.

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22/05/2023

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28/03/2023

TODAY: As the 2023 session of the Georgia General Assembly draws to a close, AJC reporters Patricia Murphy, Mark Niesse and Maya Prabhu take you through the final days to get bills across the finish line and what the bills mean for Georgians: https://bit.ly/3nnOIdo

27/03/2023

As the 2023 session of the Georgia General Assembly draws to a close, join AJC reporters , and as they take you through the final days to get bills across the finish line and what the bills mean for Georgians: https://bit.ly/3nnOIdo

19/02/2023

Former President Jimmy Carter received an outpouring of love Saturday from around the nation after an announcement that he would be receiving hospice care. Admirers called him a great man of character who led by example and practiced what he preached. ♥

Former President Jimmy Carter received an outpouring of love from around the nation Saturday after his eponymous presidential library announced that he would be receiving hospice care.

09/02/2023

EXCLUSIVE: Large investment firms are pushing homeownership out of reach for many first-time buyers, an The Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigation found. Single-family houses have been snatched up in the thousands, converted into rental properties and bundled into complex investment vehicles.

Metro Atlanta has become ground zero for an investor takeover of the American Dream.

Large investment firms are pushing homeownership out of reach for many first-time buyers, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigation has found. Single-family houses have been snatched up in the thousands by private equity firms and publicly traded companies, converted into rental properties and b...

01/12/2022

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23/08/2022

Join us 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6 at the Georgia Aquarium for The State of Our State presented by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution!

During this kickoff happy hour event, you'll hear from local newsmakers and award-winning journalists - all while enjoying signature cocktails and locally-sourced, chef-prepared hors d'oeuvres.

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13/03/2022

BREAKING: Samuel Alan Massell Jr., who served from 1970 to 1974 as the 53rd mayor of Atlanta and the city's first Jewish mayor, has died at the age of 94, according to his family: https://bit.ly/3CLD2EP

05/12/2021

BREAKING: Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue plans to challenge Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in the Republican primary next year, according to multiple sources, setting up a divisive contest between two of the state’s leading GOP figures ahead of a likely general election matchup with Stacey Abrams.

Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue plans to challenge Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in the Republican primary next year, according to multiple people with knowledge of his decision, setting up a divisive contest between two of the state’s leading GOP figures ahead of a likely general election matchup with St...

27/04/2021

We’re excited to announce the newest members of our newsroom, Paradise Afshar and Lautaro Grinspan 🎉 The two will join The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as Report for America corps members covering immigrant communities in metro Atlanta. Help us welcome them and read more about them ⬇

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15/05/2018

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18/07/2017

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07/06/2017

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02/06/2017

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25/05/2017

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18/05/2017

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18/05/2017

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13/02/2017

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10/02/2017

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A spokesperson for Sean Hannity pointed us to a 2014 article in National Review titled, "Ninth Circuit Leading the Pack for ‘Most Reversed.’ " But the evidence presented in the article does not support the headline.

11/01/2017

Trump's first press conference since July, fact-checked

Fact-checking Trump's press conference:
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2017/jan/11/live-coverage-donald-trumps-first-press-conference/

In his first press conference since winning the presidency, Donald Trump vehemently denied unverified opposition research reports that he has been compromised by the Russian government and scolded media organizations that published the information.

11/01/2017

Fact Check: Did Obama Fulfill His Campaign Promises?

Did Obama live up to his campaign promises?
http://news.wabe.org/post/fact-check-did-obama-fulfill-his-campaign-promises

In his farewell address Tuesday night, President Barack Obama talked about some of the campaign promises that he fulfilled during his eight years in office