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Bottoms attacks Jackson over abortion at solo debate

ATLANTA — Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms attacked her Republican opponent, Rick Jackson, on data centers, fuel costs and abortion when he skipped what would have been their final debate Monday night. Bottoms used Jackson's absence from the Atlanta Press Club event to...

Georgia’s public school class of 2026 scored higher on SAT

ATLANTA — Georgia's public school class of 2026 did better in math and a little worse in reading and writing on their SAT tests than students who graduated the year before. The overall SAT score still rose. The mean score for public-school students in the state was...