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US & Canada · AtlantaCrystal Lynn Cox was found guilty on Thursday after a four-day jury trial. The jury deliberated for one and a half hours before announcing her guilty of murder. Cox and her boyfriend Jermaine Garnes Sr. were both charged in August 2021 in connection to Zeus Cox's death.See the Story
Georgia man Ryan Duke acquitted of murder in death of teacher Tara Grinstead, despite 2017 confession
42% Center coverage: 19 sources
US & Canada · AtlantaVirgil Delano Presnell Jr committed the crimes in 1976. He was due to die by lethal injection at a Georgia prison at 7pm today. But lawyers told a court it would break an agreement that effectively put executions on hold during the pandemic. They said it guaranteed no death sentences would be carried out until six months after three conditions had been met.See the Story
Execution for Georgia man who killed girl temporarily stayed
52% Center coverage: 17 sources
Protestors · AtlantaAtlanta Police say they made eight arrests when people began to throw rocks and what was believed to be a Molotov cocktail at officers. Police said they were at the site accompanying contractors who were tasked with removing some temporary structures that were set up. The City Council voted 10-4 last year to approve the facility, derisively referred to by community organizers as "Cop City"See the Story
Police arrest 8 on site of planned Atlanta police facility
47% Left coverage: 15 sources
US & Canada · AtlantaHerschel Walker, a former football star, is running for a Georgia Senate seat. He said that a ban on abortion should have no exceptions, presumably even for rape, incest or the health of the mother. He called for more money to promote adoption and to support single fathers and single mothers.See the Story
Herschel Walker says he wants total ban on abortion: ‘There’s no exception in my mind’
50% Center coverage: 4 sources
Unemployment · AtlantaThe jobless rate was unchanged from March, when it set a new all-time low. A year ago, 4.3% of Georgia workers were unemployed. The number of workers on employer payrolls rose by 18,000 in April. The nationwide unemployment rate stayed level from March to April at 3.6%.See the Story
Georgia jobless rate stays at record low 3.1% in April
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Unemployment · AtlantaThe jobless rate was unchanged from March, when it set a new all-time low. A year ago, 4.3% of Georgia workers were unemployed. The nationwide unemployment rate stayed level from March to April at 3.6%. About 4,000 Georgia workers filed for new unemployment benefits in the week ended May 14.See the Story
Georgia jobless rate stays at record low 3.1% in April - The Atlanta Voice
David Perdue · AtlantaFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) will join ex-Sen. David Perdue for a rally in Georgia on Friday as Perdue seeks to defeat Gov. Brian Kemp in the Republican primary next week.
“Proud to have @SarahPalinUSA’s endorsement and looking forward to having her join us in Savannah on Friday!” Perdue wrote on Twitter. See the Story
Palin to stump for Perdue in Georgia
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Donald Trump · AtlantaTwo Georgia Public Service Commission seats are on primary ballots this May. The commission regulates landline telephones, natural gas companies, and they also regulate Georgia Power. Regulating Georgia Power means they have a direct say over monthly rates. The commissioners also have oversight on spending at Plant Vogtle.See the Story
Public Service Commission election could impact your Georgia Power rates
Investing · AtlantaMayor Andre Dickens met with local artists at a gallery on Wednesday to share how the current election will decide the fate of millions of dollars set aside to support them. George Galbreath, a Howard University alum, is both an artist and arts educator at Westlake High School. The proposed arts funding is one of several items included in the Moving Atlanta Forward Infrastructure Package.See the Story
Investing in Atlanta's arts community
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Video shows Molotov cocktail thrown at officers as protesters arrested at new training facility
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Locals question if Fulton prosecutors can hold 'Young Slime Life' gang responsible for 80 percent of Atlanta's violent crime
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Kemp holding large lead over Perdue in Georgia governor race: Fox News poll
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Sneak peek: What to expect from forthcoming BeltLine development's anchor brewery
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Meet Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2022 CFO of the Year Award winners
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