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Latest freight railroad layoffs and Wall Street pressure renew concerns about safety and service
The latest rail layoffs this week, combined with an investment fund's ongoing campaign for control of Norfolk Southern, are renewing concerns among unions and regulators about the effects all the cuts might have on safety and service.

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With salacious testimony finished, legal arguments to begin over Fani Willis’ future in Trump case
After several days of extraordinary testimony, the judge in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump is set to hear arguments Friday over whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be removed from the prosecution over a romantic relationship.

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Proposed changes to Georgia film, TV tax credit could hurt commercial producers
While the big Marvel movies and Netflix shows get the bulk of the attention when it comes to TV and film production in Georgia, there are many smaller companies that focus on the less sexy world of commercials.

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Whitfield County K-9 deputy and ‘America’s Top Dog’ star quits over dog care dispute
Former Whitfield County Sheriff's Office K-9 officer Eddy and his handler, former Deputy Todd Thompson, were the pride of the Sheriff's Office in 2019, when the duo competed on the reality TV show "America's Next Top Dog."

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Observations on three northwest Georgia girls’ basketball teams playing in Tuesday’s Elite Eight
The GHSA Elite Eight basketball playoffs will be held Tuesday and Wednesday and, in northwest Georgia, the girls are leading the way. In today's list, Lindsey Young looks at the three teams still in the hunt for a state championship and the challenges they face.

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Georgia labor organizations dismayed as Legislature pushes anti-union bill
Labor organizers have described legislation moving through the Georgia General Assembly that would restrict union activity as "a solution in search of a problem."
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Police arrest man in killing of nursing student at University of Georgia
A 26-year-old man was arrested Friday in the killing of a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus, and police said he apparently did not know the victim, he acted alone and there was no further threat to the university community.

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Cellphone data cited in court filing raises questions about testimony on Fani Willis relationship
A court filing Friday uses cellphone location data to try to raise questions about the testimony given by a special prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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Georgia House considering bill that could provide big income tax break
Georgia law limits how much officials can set aside in state “rainy day” reserves, but a change being considered by the House could make it easier to use revenue surpluses in the future to cut taxes.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene wants top Homeland Security job under Trump
Madame Secretary? Forget the jockeying to be Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate.
