Trending News: Twenty-Five Years After 9/11, Georgia Still Knows What Service MeansIs Your Phone Listening to You? What Really Happens When Ads Seem to Know Too MuchSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryWarnock, Wyden Open Senate Inquiry Into Possible Political Use of IRS EnforcementCan a Black Veteran Farmer Win in Rural Georgia?In the Bronx, Finding Cancer Early May Begin With Finding Each OtherValeria Howard Cunningham: From Preserving a Legacy to Building Her OwnWhat Happens to Your Information After You Type It Into an AI Chatbot?Beyond the Title: USBC Power 50 Celebrates Black Women Who Turn Influence Into ImpactAtlanta, MARTA Reach $52 Million Settlement to End Years-Long More MARTA DisputeOne Small Card, One Big Question That Changed a LifeSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryAI Can Save You Time, but Can It Make You Smarter?Dream Clinches Playoff Spot Behind Reese’s Career-High 31 PointsLove, Patrick: BronzeLens Opening Night Brings a Fashion Pioneer Back Into the SpotlightWhen AI Sounds Certain but Isn’t: How Everyday People Can Recognize an AI GuessBottoms Brings Confidence and Candor to NABJ, But an $87 Million Question LoomsJonathan Hunt Earns MARTA’s Top Job. Now Comes the Test of “Routine ExcellenceBronzeLens Enters a New Era with Expanded Festival, New Leadership and a Focus on Building Black CinemaFour Gold Medals, Two Americas: Remembering Jesse Owens 90 Years After BerlinSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryThe AI in Your Pocket: How Artificial Intelligence Is Already Shaping Your Daily LifeKween Jacqueline Merrill Wins Atlanta Regional, Advances to Soul Country Music Star National Finals in Los AngelesWhen the Seasons Stop Making Sense: Climate Change Is Rewriting the Rules for Black FarmersKeisha Lance Bottoms Appeals to Georgia Voters, Especially Black Men: Record Turnout Could Decide Georgia’s Governor’s RaceThe Human Stakes of AI: Why This Technology Deserves Public AttentionSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryThe Road to Los Angeles: How Soul Country Music Star Is Showcasing the Next Generation of Black Country ArtistsAsk the Archivist: Obama Presidential Center Opens Door to Presidential Research Through New Public ProgramWarnock’s $35 Insulin Cap Bill Clears Senate Committee, Moves One Step Closer to Becoming LawBlack Writers Weekend Comes Home: Why Atlanta Will Host More Than a Literary FestivalWhy Speed Feels Loud After a Certain AgeSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryAI and the Public Good: Why Citizens Need a Clear UnderstandingSix Blocks That Changed the Conversation About Lung HealthWNBA Makes History as First Professional Sports League to Host Events at Obama Presidential CenterSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryUnapologetically InfluentialThe Real AI Revolution: How Technology Is Rewriting Daily LifeKaiser Permanente Expands ‘Building for Impact’ in Atlanta, Connecting Minority Contractors to Growing Healthcare ProjectsAmerica at 250: The Distance Between Promise and PracticeDream Fall to Valkyries Despite Strong Individual PerformancesA Celebration of Hope Inspires Birmingham’s Community Conversation on Lung CancerAre African American Millennials and Gen Zers Too Busy Partying While Democracy Burns?Dream Rally Falls Short as Valkyries End Atlanta’s Four-Game Winning StreakThe Unfinished Journey: Why We Commemorate Juneteenth—NOT THE FOURTH OF JULYThe New Digital Power: How AI Is Changing Trust, Control, and ChoiceWarnock’s Private Equity Housing Ban Clears Congress, Offering Working Families Long-Awaited ReliefDream Shatter Franchise Scoring Record, Reese Makes History in 113–96 Win Over FeverHope Comes Home: Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago’s South SideHow a Town of 5,000 Stopped a 10,000-Bed Detention CenterReese Records 10th Double-Double as Dream Win in IndianaGeorgia Voters Shake Up Political Landscape, Setting Stage for High-Stakes November ElectionsAI and Common Sense: Why Everyday People Must Stay AwakePart III – “From Awareness to Action”: Communities Confront Lung Cancer TogetherGeorgia Governor Brian “Strange Fruit Planting” Kemp Helps Revive and Lead the ConfederacyLiberty Pull Away from Dream, 104-90, in Key Commissioner’s Cup MatchMARTA Partners With Big Boi to Launch “Let MARTA Drive” Campaign Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026Atlanta Dream Grind Out 82–75 Road Win Behind Historic Night From Rhyne Howard and Angel ReeseWho and Where Will You Be When History Calls?AI and Human Judgment: What People Must Protect as Machines AdvanceSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryPart II – “Your Lungs Are Talking”: How the Respiratory System Works – and What It Tells UsWarnock Challenges Americans to Imagine What $70 Billion Could Buy Beyond Immigration EnforcementWhat AI Means for Regular People: Power, Risk, and Daily LifePart I – “Anyone With Lungs”: Understanding the Hidden Realities of Lung CancerGlobal Grub Alley to Turn Walton Street Into a World Cup Food HavenBlack Women Nannies and White Babies: Loving, Nurturing, and Caring for the Children Who May One Day Grow Up to Hate You Simply Because of the Color of Your SkinObama Foundation Names New Presidential Center Spaces Honoring Civic and Social Change LeadersAtlanta Hypertension Initiative Launches Coordinated Push to Reduce Heart Attacks and Strokes Across Metro RegionDeKalb Leaders Highlight Public Safety Gains, Housing Initiatives, and Infrastructure Investments During Quarterly Town HallSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryIt’s Time for Cooperstown to Catch UpCongressional Black Caucus Presses U.S. Companies To Oppose Republican Redistricting PushBeyond the Hype: What AI Is Really Changing in Everyday LifeARTIST PROFILE:  M. V. DespenzaChit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches Southside Remix Restaurant Experience Highlighting Black-Owned Culinary CultureKeisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Democratic Primary Outright, Avoiding Runoff in Major Show of StrengthMayor Andre Dickens Unveils Sweeping Neighborhood Reinvestment Act Focused on Anti-Displacement and EquityMARTA Opens New Pedestrian Bridge at Indian Creek Station, Marking Major Milestone in Systemwide Rehabilitation EffortObama Foundation Announces Free South Side Watch Party for Presidential Center Grand OpeningThe Quiet Expansion of AI: How It Is Entering Everyday DecisionsInside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 7Obama Foundation Names Garden Pavilion for Nancy Pelosi at Presidential CenterAtlanta Expands Summer Youth Employment Program as Mayor Dickens Celebrates Nearly 20,000 Youth Connected to JobsAI in Plain Language: Why This Technology Affects EveryoneSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryCharlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Announces Surprise Resignation, Closing a Historic Chapter in Queen City LeadershipARTIST PROFILE: Jay FreemanPraise Dance Brought Them Together. Motherhood Kept Them Engaged. Faith Keeps Them Grounded.Crime Down, Investment Up: DeKalb CEO Highlights Transformation StrategyObama Presidential Center Museum Tickets Go on Sale May 6 as Opening ApproachesThe AI Shift: What Everyday People Need to Understand Right NowLouisiana Republicans Eliminate Elected Position Days Before Democrat was to Assume OfficeInsurance Reform Takes Center Stage as DeAndre Mathis Pushes Consumer-Focused Agenda in Georgia RaceGeorgia Honors Life and Legacy of David Scott at State Capitol CeremonyMARTA, Regional Transit Riders Face May 2 Deadline to Switch to New Better Breeze SystemInside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 6Dickens Administration Expands Blight Tax to Revitalize NeighborhoodsWhen Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
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Trending News: Twenty-Five Years After 9/11, Georgia Still Knows What Service MeansIs Your Phone Listening to You? What Really Happens When Ads Seem to Know Too MuchSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryWarnock, Wyden Open Senate Inquiry Into Possible Political Use of IRS EnforcementCan a Black Veteran Farmer Win in Rural Georgia?In the Bronx, Finding Cancer Early May Begin With Finding Each OtherValeria Howard Cunningham: From Preserving a Legacy to Building Her OwnWhat Happens to Your Information After You Type It Into an AI Chatbot?Beyond the Title: USBC Power 50 Celebrates Black Women Who Turn Influence Into ImpactAtlanta, MARTA Reach $52 Million Settlement to End Years-Long More MARTA DisputeOne Small Card, One Big Question That Changed a LifeSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryAI Can Save You Time, but Can It Make You Smarter?Dream Clinches Playoff Spot Behind Reese’s Career-High 31 PointsLove, Patrick: BronzeLens Opening Night Brings a Fashion Pioneer Back Into the SpotlightWhen AI Sounds Certain but Isn’t: How Everyday People Can Recognize an AI GuessBottoms Brings Confidence and Candor to NABJ, But an $87 Million Question LoomsJonathan Hunt Earns MARTA’s Top Job. Now Comes the Test of “Routine ExcellenceBronzeLens Enters a New Era with Expanded Festival, New Leadership and a Focus on Building Black CinemaFour Gold Medals, Two Americas: Remembering Jesse Owens 90 Years After BerlinSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryThe AI in Your Pocket: How Artificial Intelligence Is Already Shaping Your Daily LifeKween Jacqueline Merrill Wins Atlanta Regional, Advances to Soul Country Music Star National Finals in Los AngelesWhen the Seasons Stop Making Sense: Climate Change Is Rewriting the Rules for Black FarmersKeisha Lance Bottoms Appeals to Georgia Voters, Especially Black Men: Record Turnout Could Decide Georgia’s Governor’s RaceThe Human Stakes of AI: Why This Technology Deserves Public AttentionSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryThe Road to Los Angeles: How Soul Country Music Star Is Showcasing the Next Generation of Black Country ArtistsAsk the Archivist: Obama Presidential Center Opens Door to Presidential Research Through New Public ProgramWarnock’s $35 Insulin Cap Bill Clears Senate Committee, Moves One Step Closer to Becoming LawBlack Writers Weekend Comes Home: Why Atlanta Will Host More Than a Literary FestivalWhy Speed Feels Loud After a Certain AgeSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryAI and the Public Good: Why Citizens Need a Clear UnderstandingSix Blocks That Changed the Conversation About Lung HealthWNBA Makes History as First Professional Sports League to Host Events at Obama Presidential CenterSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryUnapologetically InfluentialThe Real AI Revolution: How Technology Is Rewriting Daily LifeKaiser Permanente Expands ‘Building for Impact’ in Atlanta, Connecting Minority Contractors to Growing Healthcare ProjectsAmerica at 250: The Distance Between Promise and PracticeDream Fall to Valkyries Despite Strong Individual PerformancesA Celebration of Hope Inspires Birmingham’s Community Conversation on Lung CancerAre African American Millennials and Gen Zers Too Busy Partying While Democracy Burns?Dream Rally Falls Short as Valkyries End Atlanta’s Four-Game Winning StreakThe Unfinished Journey: Why We Commemorate Juneteenth—NOT THE FOURTH OF JULYThe New Digital Power: How AI Is Changing Trust, Control, and ChoiceWarnock’s Private Equity Housing Ban Clears Congress, Offering Working Families Long-Awaited ReliefDream Shatter Franchise Scoring Record, Reese Makes History in 113–96 Win Over FeverHope Comes Home: Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago’s South SideHow a Town of 5,000 Stopped a 10,000-Bed Detention CenterReese Records 10th Double-Double as Dream Win in IndianaGeorgia Voters Shake Up Political Landscape, Setting Stage for High-Stakes November ElectionsAI and Common Sense: Why Everyday People Must Stay AwakePart III – “From Awareness to Action”: Communities Confront Lung Cancer TogetherGeorgia Governor Brian “Strange Fruit Planting” Kemp Helps Revive and Lead the ConfederacyLiberty Pull Away from Dream, 104-90, in Key Commissioner’s Cup MatchMARTA Partners With Big Boi to Launch “Let MARTA Drive” Campaign Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026Atlanta Dream Grind Out 82–75 Road Win Behind Historic Night From Rhyne Howard and Angel ReeseWho and Where Will You Be When History Calls?AI and Human Judgment: What People Must Protect as Machines AdvanceSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryPart II – “Your Lungs Are Talking”: How the Respiratory System Works – and What It Tells UsWarnock Challenges Americans to Imagine What $70 Billion Could Buy Beyond Immigration EnforcementWhat AI Means for Regular People: Power, Risk, and Daily LifePart I – “Anyone With Lungs”: Understanding the Hidden Realities of Lung CancerGlobal Grub Alley to Turn Walton Street Into a World Cup Food HavenBlack Women Nannies and White Babies: Loving, Nurturing, and Caring for the Children Who May One Day Grow Up to Hate You Simply Because of the Color of Your SkinObama Foundation Names New Presidential Center Spaces Honoring Civic and Social Change LeadersAtlanta Hypertension Initiative Launches Coordinated Push to Reduce Heart Attacks and Strokes Across Metro RegionDeKalb Leaders Highlight Public Safety Gains, Housing Initiatives, and Infrastructure Investments During Quarterly Town HallSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryIt’s Time for Cooperstown to Catch UpCongressional Black Caucus Presses U.S. Companies To Oppose Republican Redistricting PushBeyond the Hype: What AI Is Really Changing in Everyday LifeARTIST PROFILE:  M. V. DespenzaChit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches Southside Remix Restaurant Experience Highlighting Black-Owned Culinary CultureKeisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Democratic Primary Outright, Avoiding Runoff in Major Show of StrengthMayor Andre Dickens Unveils Sweeping Neighborhood Reinvestment Act Focused on Anti-Displacement and EquityMARTA Opens New Pedestrian Bridge at Indian Creek Station, Marking Major Milestone in Systemwide Rehabilitation EffortObama Foundation Announces Free South Side Watch Party for Presidential Center Grand OpeningThe Quiet Expansion of AI: How It Is Entering Everyday DecisionsInside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 7Obama Foundation Names Garden Pavilion for Nancy Pelosi at Presidential CenterAtlanta Expands Summer Youth Employment Program as Mayor Dickens Celebrates Nearly 20,000 Youth Connected to JobsAI in Plain Language: Why This Technology Affects EveryoneSHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League HistoryCharlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Announces Surprise Resignation, Closing a Historic Chapter in Queen City LeadershipARTIST PROFILE: Jay FreemanPraise Dance Brought Them Together. Motherhood Kept Them Engaged. Faith Keeps Them Grounded.Crime Down, Investment Up: DeKalb CEO Highlights Transformation StrategyObama Presidential Center Museum Tickets Go on Sale May 6 as Opening ApproachesThe AI Shift: What Everyday People Need to Understand Right NowLouisiana Republicans Eliminate Elected Position Days Before Democrat was to Assume OfficeInsurance Reform Takes Center Stage as DeAndre Mathis Pushes Consumer-Focused Agenda in Georgia RaceGeorgia Honors Life and Legacy of David Scott at State Capitol CeremonyMARTA, Regional Transit Riders Face May 2 Deadline to Switch to New Better Breeze SystemInside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 6Dickens Administration Expands Blight Tax to Revitalize NeighborhoodsWhen Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
Sun. Sep 13th, 2026
DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson to Retire After 26 Years of Public Service
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DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson will retire Dec. 31 after 26 years of service, with Chief Deputy Nicole M. Golden set to succeed him.

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Senate Democrats Push $15 Billion Plan to Reconnect Communities Divided by Highways
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Senate Democrats introduce the $15B REPAIR Infrastructure Act to reconnect communities divided by highways, prevent displacement, and expand funding for equitable transportation projects nationwide.

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From OutKast to Urban Renewal: The Civic Center and Atlanta’s Complicated Progress
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The Atlanta Civic Center’s story spans fire, displacement, Broadway, OutKast, and redevelopment — revealing how culture, land, and power shaped one of Atlanta’s most iconic sites.

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Chit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches “Main Artery” Experience
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184 Flags, One Community: Inside Your DeKalb Farmers Market’s World of Food
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At Your DeKalb Farmers Market, 184 flags, global foods, and round-the-clock operations turn a Decatur grocery into Atlanta’s most beloved, affordable world market for families.

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Utility Shutoffs Surge as Americans Hit Lowest Level of Happiness on Record
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Utility shutoffs are surging nationwide as soaring energy costs, record debt, and collapsing financial stability push Americans into darkness—mirroring the lowest U.S. happiness levels ever recorded.

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Fight for a Billion-Dollar Brand: Weavers Move to Halt Receiver’s Actions
Fight for a Billion-Dollar Brand: Weavers Move to Halt Receiver’s Actions

Uncle Nearest founders file an emergency motion to stop a possible asset sale, arguing the receiver is moving too far without letting them defend the debt itself.

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MARTA rolls out Big Changes with New Fare System Upgrades
MARTA rolls out Big Changes with New Fare System Upgrades

MARTA begins installing its new Better Breeze fare system across the region, bringing contactless payments, new Breeze cards, and upgraded faregates by spring 2026.

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DeKalb Commissioners Approve Sky Harbour Plan Despite Neighbors Noise, Emissions, and Safety Concerns
DeKalb Commissioners Approve Sky Harbour Plan Despite Neighbors Noise, Emissions, and Safety Concerns

DeKalb County approves Sky Harbour’s PDK expansion proposal amid debate over airport safety, runway limits, environmental impacts, and rising community concerns about operations and development.

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DeKalb Leaders Weigh Sky Harbour Expansion as Residents Demand Answers
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By Milton Kirby Chamblee, GA | November 16, 2025 A Virtual Town Hall Draws a Packed Online Crowd More than 150 residents logged in on November 10 for a virtual…

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Federal Judge Orders Records, Not Receivership-For Now
Federal Judge Orders Records, Not Receivership-For Now

A federal judge paused the receiver’s push to expand Uncle Nearest’s receivership, ordering affiliates to produce financial records first and delaying any decision on broader court control.

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Farming Justice: John Boyd’s 35-Year Fight for Land, Legacy and Equality
Farming Justice: John Boyd’s 35-Year Fight for Land, Legacy and Equality

The National Black Farmers Association’s 35th Conference in Birmingham honored John Boyd Jr.’s legacy, uniting farmers nationwide to reclaim land, legacy, and economic justice.

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“Our Soul Is Not for Sale” – Big Bethel Rally Draws Atlanta Together
“Our Soul Is Not for Sale” – Big Bethel Rally Draws Atlanta Together

Atlanta’s mayors and church leaders rally at Big Bethel AME, vowing to defend diversity, equity, and inclusion programs amid Trump’s federal funding threats.

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From Tokens to Tap-to-Pay: MARTA Unveils Better Breeze
From Tokens to Tap-to-Pay: MARTA Unveils Better Breeze

MARTA launches the “Better Breeze” upgrade, a modern contactless fare collection system arriving by spring 2026, bringing faster gates, tap-to-pay options, and enhanced rider security.

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After a decades-long population boom, Atlanta’s growth is slowing down
After a decades-long population boom, Atlanta’s growth is slowing down

Atlanta’s explosive growth is slowing after decades of expansion, as families move to surrounding suburbs for space and affordability while the city grows denser and pricier.

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The Tau Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Empowers Families to Build Generational Stability Featuring Financial Expert Jini Thornton
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The Tau Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated hosts “The Power of Our Legacy” on October 25, featuring Jini Thornton’s practical roadmap for financial clarity, organization, and generational wealth transfer.

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