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Atlanta ranked in top 10 of 2025 best cities report
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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Major metros may still rule, but smaller U.S. cities are gaining national attention for livability, innovation, and growth. A new ranking of America’s 100 best-performing cities in 2025 reveals a surprising mix of established powerhouses and...
From the LA fires to the Texas floods, consumer drones keep getting in the way of rescue operations
Business Insider
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July 7, 2025
Search and rescue operations continue in central Texas, where catastrophic flooding on Friday has killed more than 80 people. Dozens are still missing. During a Sunday press conference, after the usual updates, officials made what has become a...
Hyundai Motor Group to Generate 2 Trillion Won by Liquidating Real Estate
Business Korea
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July 7, 2025
Hyundai Motor Group has officially embarked on a project to liquidate real estate assets worth up to 2 trillion won. This move is intended to secure investment funds for transforming into a future mobility company amid an industrial environment...
Op-Ed: While Georgia got elections right, Major League Baseball dropped the ball
The Center Square
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In just a couple of short weeks, on July 15, Georgia will welcome thousands of sports patrons and Major League Baseball fans to Truist Park for the 2025 All-Star Game. These visitors will have an opportunity to witness all that our great state has...
Public Service Commission approves Georgia Power's plan to freeze rates until 2028
WUGA - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
State energy regulators Tuesday unanimously approved Georgia Power’s plan to freeze customer rates for the next three years. Under an agreement the Atlanta-based utility and the Georgia Public Service Commission’s Public Interest Advocacy Staff...
Georgia City Named Among The 'Worst Run Cities' In The U.S.
WTKS - Georgia
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When visiting another city, you have likely spotted some notable differences from the one you call home. From well-paved roads and less traffic congestion to a noticeable change in crime rate that makes you feel safer walking down a street alone,...
This Is Georgia's Most Underrated Small Town In 2025
The Travel
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July 2, 2025
The state of Georgia is brimming with cultural attractions, stunning landscapes, and gastronomical finds. It's not just Atlanta and other Georgia cities with the same vibe; or cute mountain towns like Blue Ridge, GA in the Blue Ridge Mountains....
Marjorie Taylor Greene Introducing Bill to Criminalize ‘Weather Modification’
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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July 7, 2025
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced over the weekend on X that she is introducing a bill which would criminalize “weather modification.” The Georgia Republican wrote in the post that “I am introducing a bill that prohibits the injection,...
Azerbaijani-Speaking School Teachers Convene For Second Congress In Georgia (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 2. The second congress of teachers from Azerbaijani-language schools operating in Georgia was held in Tbilisi with the support of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora of Azerbaijan, a...
Movies and TV shows casting in Columbus, Georgia
98.7FM & AM1340 WGAU - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...
Did Georgia ban helium balloon releases? Here's what we know about the rumor
Athens Banner Herald - Georgia
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As new laws passed by the Georgia General Assembly took effect July 1, one widely discussed issue is not among them: a ban on helium balloon releases. Despite social media chatter suggesting that Georgia has outlawed ceremonial balloon releases,...
GUEST EDITORIAL: While Georgia Got Elections Right…MLB Dropped the Ball
AllOnGeorgia
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July 2, 2025
In just a couple of short weeks, on July 15th, Georgia will welcome thousands of sports patrons and Major League Baseball (MLB) fans to Truist Park for the 2025 All-Star Game (ASG). These visitors will have an opportunity to witness all that our...
UNESCO Acknowledges AI4Globe as a Strategic Contributor to Global Sustainable Development Goals
Inter Press News
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Major international recognition for Business and Technology University – UNESCO has officially recognized BTU’s large-scale international initiative “AI4Globe” and listed it among the flagship projects of the International Decade of Sciences for...
Davit Songulashvili: Industrial Facilities Are Actively Implementing Purification Systems, Which Will Minimize Environmental Impact
Caucasus Business Week
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Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, Davit Songulashvili, visited “Rustavi Azot” – the only enterprise in Georgia that produces mineral fertilizers. The majority of the company’s products are exported to over 15...
Irrigation Water Now Reaches 165,000 Hectares of Farmland Across Georgia—With More to Come
Caucasus Business Week
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On June 26, Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture Davit Songulashvili visited the site of ongoing rehabilitation works on the main canal of the Khrami irrigation system in the Marneuli Municipality. "To ensure the rational use of...
Bella May Culley: Pregnant British teenager tells court she was ‘forced’ to smuggle drugs into Georgia
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Q3: Higher External Debt Servicing, Profit Repatriation, Others May Drawback FG’s Revenue –Analysts
Daily Independent
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July 7, 2025
1 LAGOS – Analysts have expressed worry that despite solid gains in the first quarter of the year, the Federal Government external trade current account surplus will be pushed up into the income deficit in the third quarter of 2025. They attribute...
Experts: Lights for new Buc-ee’s exit deadly to Coastal Georgia’s baby sea turtles
WABE - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
Like many Coastal Georgians, baby sea turtles may begin to start crawling towards the new Buc-ee’s mega gas station in Brunswick. In the turtles’ cases, however, a journey towards Buc-ee’s, rather than the ocean, would likely kill them. The reason...
Scientists measure marine environment near melting mega-iceberg for first time
Earth.com
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A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The target was mega‑iceberg A‑68A, a floating platform roughly twice the area of Delaware that drifted toward South Georgia in...
The top five spring restaurant openings from around Atlanta
Rough Draft Atlanta - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
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