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Politics

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced her bid for governor last May. (Ben Gray for the AJC 2025)

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Metro Atlanta

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks at Big Bethel AME Church to local leaders and members of the public at an October rally for the "Soul of Atlanta Coalition" convened to draw attention to the importance of the city's minority contracting programs. In February, the city joined one of several ongoing lawsuits fighting attacks on programs like it. (Ben Hendren for the AJC 2025)

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Georgia

A gangway on Sapelo Island collapsed in October 2024, killing seven people and seriously injuring others. Insurers for the gangway's architect say they don't have to pay for associated claims. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Opinion

Tianah Robinson’s father touches her casket as it leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta following a celebration of life Saturday, April 18, 2026. Robinson was the 16-year-old who was killed during a shooting at Piedmont Park on following 404 Day celebrations. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

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Falcons

The Falcons used the franchise tag to sign tight end Kyle Pitts — pictured warming up before a November game against the Panthers — to a one-year, $15 million contract. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2025)

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Bulldogs

Cécile Canqueteau-Landi, who was named Georgia's gymnastics coach Tuesday, once coached Olympian Simone Biles. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

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Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech pitcher Jackson Blakely is 5-1 this season, though he didn't get a decision in Sunday's 5-2 win over North Carolina. Blakely allowed four hits, three walks  and two runs while striking out three in 2⅔ innings against the Tar Heels. (Courtesy of Georgia Tech)

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Hawks

The Hawks’ defense, powered by Jalen Johnson (back) and CJ McCollum, picked up in the fourth quarter, allowing Atlanta to overcome a double-digit deficit in their Game 2 win over the Knicks on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)

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Braves

A Florida trooper said the Braves organization contacted the Highway Patrol when a damaged Ford Mustang believed to be involved in the accident was found at CoolToday Park in North Port, Florida. (Scott Davidson/flickr/Creative Commons/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)

United

Atlanta United forward Emmanuel Latte Lath (left) kicks the ball Saturday, April 18, 2026, against Nashville SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Five Stripes lost 2-0. (Matthew Dingle/Atlanta United)

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High Schools

The 2026 GHSA girls soccer championship games will be played May 12-15 at Upson-Lee, St. Pius and Duluth high schools. (File)

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The GHSA’s new playoff seeding model has motivated some Georgia high school football coaches to schedule nine regular-season games instead of the traditional 10 for the 2026-2027 season. (Jason Getz/AJC 2023)

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Food & Dining

Smorgasburg will hold a Caviar Day on Saturday where participating vendors offer a menu item that involves caviar, like this smoked salmon pizza from Phew's Pies. (Courtesy of Smorgasburg)

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Prince performs onstage during the 1986 Parade Tour on June 7, 1986, at the Cobo Arena in Detroit. (Ross Marino/Getty Images)

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Things to Do

The Atlanta Film Festival is celebrating its 50th annual event starting Thursday through May 3, 2026, at the Plaza Theatre (pictured) and Tara Theatre (AJC file)

Lifestyle

Khetanya Henderson teaches a class at KKRU Pilates Studio & Wellness in the West End on Friday, April 10, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

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Entertainment

The IPIC Theaters (such as this one at Colony Square) offer luxury recliners and high-end food service. The chain has been struggling along with the rest of the movie theater business. (Courtesy of Karen Fuchs 2020)

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Wellness

Dr. Connor O'Sullivan examines former Atlanta Falcons player and NFL retiree Philip McKinnely at NFL health screening in Atlanta on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Courtesy of Wellstar Health System)

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