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TSA likely here to stay at ATL airport after studying privatization

After a government shutdown left airport security workers without pay and passengers snaking through the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport this spring, no changes are expected to the security process. On Monday, Atlanta City Councilmember Byron Amos announced the conclusion of a TSA privatization feasibility study conducted at the airport after calls for changes in May. Transportation employees were left unpaid for more than a month after the federal government shut down in the middle of February. The employees started to call out of work or simply not show up by the second week, and passengers still hoping to reach their destination spent hours in line for security stations run with skeleton crews. Eventually in some airports, like Hartsfield-Jackson , Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were called in to man the security lines and to get the process moving at a quicker pace. The government reopened at the end of March, and TSA employees received back pay before returning to work. But, the shutdown sparked a national conversation about the privatization of airport security, and Atlanta was no different. City Council 'fully supports' study findings In May, the Atlanta City Council voted 11-1 to request the Department of Aviation commission a

Atlanta, GA · 1d

Rough Draft Atlanta

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Georgia Rainbow History Project proposes Atlanta and Georgia LGBTQ Halls of Fame

The Georgia Rainbow History Project has proposed the establishment of an Atlanta LGBTQ Hall of Fame and a Georgia LGBTQ Hall of Fame to recognize the people, organizations, and collectives that have made significant contributions. According to GRHP director Tom Dibble Dempsey, the Atlanta Hall would honor contributions centered in Atlanta and its metropolitan communities. […] The post Georgia Rainbow History Project proposes Atlanta and Georgia LGBTQ Halls of Fame appeared first on Rough Draft® .

Atlanta, GA · 1d

northatlantastar.com

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North Atlanta Today: Rustic Trades Prepares an Alpharetta Move

A Thanksgiving table that barely fit inside Clay Adams’ first home started a furniture business that now builds for North Atlanta dining rooms, restaurants and the Atlanta Braves. Nearly two decades later, Rustic Trades is preparing to leave its Canton workshop for a new home in the Alpharetta area.

Alpharetta, GA · 1d
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John Knight: Build Smarter, Not Bigger

A smaller house doesn’t always make a more appealing home. In the rural markets Chisel Mill Homes serves, buyers may be willing to trade square footage for acreage, room for an RV and the freedom to make a property their own. That insight has shaped how the South Metro Atlanta builder approaches affordability and finds opportunities beyond traditional new home communities.

Atlanta, GA · 2d
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Reynoldstown Beltline Blocks Set for 350 Apartments After Years of Stalled Plans

The latest construction timetable for two Reynoldstown blocks beside the Atlanta Beltline’s Southeast Trail points to work starting in early 2028, later than earlier forecasts. Allen Morris Company and its local partners have secured neighborhood support for a plan with roughly 350 apartments, ground-floor retail, and underground parking near Memorial Drive, where redevelopment proposals have surfaced for years.

Atlanta, GA · 1d

sheenmagazine.com

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Lil Baby Connects With Fans at Special Meet & Greet Hosted by DBS Sounds

Hip-hop superstar Lil Baby brought excitement to the Atlanta area today as fans gathered at DBS Sounds for a special meet-and-greet celebrating his latest musical release on November 11, 2026 in. Riverdale, Georgia. The event gave fans an opportunity to connect with the Atlanta-born rapper, show their support, and celebrate...

Riverdale, GA · 16h

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Proposed SNAP changes could impact 130K Georgians and organizations that serve them

Tens of thousands of Georgians could lose their food stamp benefits under a new federal rule change proposed Tuesday.

Georgia · 1d

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Prologis Adding 1.2M-SF Warehouse to Atlanta Metro Portfolio

Prologis has broken ground on a 1,291,200-square-foot cross-dock logistics facility at Prologis 75 Commerce Center in Jackson, GA. The Class A property is one of the first speculative buildings in the Atlanta market to feature 42-foot clear heights and is located in the I-75 South submarket – a major distribution corridor.

Jackson, GA · 2d