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roughdraftatlanta.com > 08/14/2026 > property-tax-hike

???? Property tax hike?

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (840+ words) Friday, Aug. 14 — Do you have a pile of old electronics lying around the house that you’ve been waiting to responsibly dispose of? Here’s your chance – the Sandy Springs Education Force is hosting an electronics recycling drive on Saturday, Aug. 15, from…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 07/28/2026 > data-center-debate

🗣️ Data center debate

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (856+ words) July 28 — Voters in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, which includes parts of Clayton, DeKalb, Henry, Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale counties, are headed to the polls today for a special election to fill the unexpired term of late U.S. House Rep. David…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 07/27/2026 > community-concerns-data-centers

The hidden cost of data centers: inside the opposition

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1726+ words) For a nation so utterly divided in its politics, there’s one issue bringing Americans together: A mistrust of data centers. Data centers are facilities filled with computers and networking equipment that keep the internet, cloud services, apps and AI running....

Atlanta Daily World
atlantadailyworld.com > 07/20/2026 > dr-michael-l-lomax-to-conclude-historic-uncf-presidency-in-june-2027

Dr. Michael L. Lomax to conclude historic UNCF presidency in June 2027

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 07/14/2026 > georgia-council-arts-grants

Georgia Council for the Arts awards 179 organizations $1.3 million in grant funding

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (318+ words) The Georgia Council for the Arts announced that $1.3 million in grant funding will be distributed to recipients in 37 counties across the state through its fiscal year 2027 General Operating Support, Project, and Arts Education Program grants. A total of 179 grants were…...

Yahoo News
yahoo.com > news > us > articles > georgia-forced-cancel-expanded-window-172816503.html

Georgia forced to cancel expanded window for Red Snapper fishing after federal order

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (285+ words) A federal judge ruled against expanded fishing seasons for Red Snapper, forcing Georgia anglers to lose a state-planned extension on the harvest season. Channel 2 Action News reported in May when Georgia state officials first announced the expanded fishing times, which…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 06/21/2026 > sales-tax-property-tax-georgia

Democrats again block GOP plan to swap property tax cuts for sales tax increases

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (629+ words) For a second time this year, Democrats in the Georgia House rejected a Republican plan to reduce homeowner property tax bills. The Democrats’ argument was unchanged from their refusal to support a similar GOP tax plan earlier this year: a…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 06/18/2026 > redistricting-on-hold

🛑 Redistricting on hold

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1047+ words) ⚽ In the FIFA World Cup: 📹 Atlanta Police shut down Kai Cenat’s “Streamer University” event at State Farm Arena yesterday after thousands of fans showed up, overwhelming the venue. 🩺 Georgia has twice as much medical debt as the rest of the…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 06/17/2026 > sandy-springs-recreation-ottoapp

Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks Department introduces The OttoApp

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (245+ words) Beginning June 18, the City of Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks Department will transition its online registration system to The OttoApp, providing a more streamlined, user-friendly experience for recreation programs and facility rentals. After Thursday, all registrations for recreation programs, camps,…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 06/09/2026 > standout-grads

Georgia gas tax suspension saves drivers $200 million

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1082+ words) Tuesday, June 9 — The gas tax suspension that ended on June 2 saved Georgia drivers nearly $200 million. However, motor fuel tax collections fell by $199.6 million, or 99.5%, compared to a year ago, according to the Georgia Department of Revenue. ☔ Scattered thunderstorms with a…...