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Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Workers Spared as Congress Passes Measure to Halt Furloughs

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure that will stop the furloughs of air traffic controllers that have been blamed for widespread...

ACLU Lawsuit: Pittsburgh Police Favored Whites Over African-American Applicants

The American Civil Liberties Union filed an amended lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police along with five persons who had previously applied to...

Former Woodruff Arts Center Employee Admits to Embezzlement

Ralph Clark, the Woodruff Arts Center's former director of facilities, struck a plea deal Tuesday after admitting to federal prosecutors that he embezzled...

African American Leadership Council Gets Vocal in Opposition to Senate Immigration Bill

A press conference was held Wednesday morning by the African American Leadership Council in Washington D.C. to oppose the Senate Gang of Eight's...

Dark Days for DeKalb County Schools

Over the past two years, Metropolitan Atlanta school systems have faced much scrutiny. Suspicions of manipulated students test scores, changes to attendance records...

Atlantans Enjoy Weekend Festivities in Spite of Boston Attacks

In the midst of madness in Boston, thousands gathered throughout Metro Atlanta to take part in the city's festivals held during the weekend....

Atlanta Firefighters Battle Northwest Atlanta Warehouse Inferno

City of Atlanta Firefighters have been in battle since 4 a.m. Monday morning trying to extinguish a blaze in two large recycling warehouses...

Atlanta Men Plead Guilty to Beating Gay Man, First in Georgia Sentenced Under Hate Crime Law

Two Atlanta men, Christopher Cain and Dorian Moragne, pleaded guilty to beating a man because of his sexual orientation today in federal court...

DeKalb County Educators Indicted in Cheating Scandal

The Atlanta Business Chronicle broadcast partner WXIA is reporting that three former DeKalb County educators were indicted for cheating on the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests...

Emory Faculty Votes Against 'No Confidence' in President Wagner Following Racial Essay Aftermath

After a five day voting window, Emory University's College of Arts and Sciences voted against a motion of "no confidence" in President James...

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