Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: “I want to stress to the would-be offenders out there that if you think you want to commit a crime in […]
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Georgia House Approves Constitutional Carry Bill
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: Residents may soon be able to carry firearms in public without a permit. The Georgia House approved HB 1358 and the […]
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Big Banks Focused on Black Businesses and Homeownership in Atlanta
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: The next time you order Uber Eats or request a ride, there is a good chance the rate will be […]
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MARTA is Scheduled to Get Six New Electric Buses
Good morning! Here’s Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: MARTA is set to replace six older buses with six new electric buses thanks to a funding push from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff. “The […]
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Atlanta Housing Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Development Along the BeltLine
Good morning! Here’s Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: Atlanta Housing broke ground on the Madison Reynoldstown Development that is slated to add 116 affordable housing units along the Atlanta BeltLine. The $43 […]
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Warnock Pushes for Federal Maternal Health Funding
Good morning! Here’s Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Nonprofit news organization Canopy Atlanta has unveiled its third issue, which focuses on Bankhead and Grove Park. Capital B Atlanta’s lead editor, Gavin […]
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Andrew Young Kicks Off 90th Birthday Celebration Today
Good morning! Here is Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: The Andrew J. Young Foundation will kick off a series of events this afternoon leading up to the former mayor and civil rights […]
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Georgia Senate Committee Votes to Exclude Colleges From “Critical Race Theory” Limitations
Here’s Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: A Georgia Senate committee advanced a bill that excludes colleges and universities from the Republican effort to limit conversations about race in classrooms. Senate Bill 377 […]
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Georgia House Passes Legislation to Limit Conversations About Race in K-12 Classrooms
Here is Your AM Rundown, with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: The Georgia House of Representatives approved legislation that would limit what can be said about race in classroom discussions. House Bill 1084 passed 92-63 in […]
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Decatur Just Ended Its Mask Mandate
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Congratulations are in order to Maynard Jackson High School student Courtney Smith, who was recently crowned Miss Georgia Teen USA. […]