The Data-Center Boom Eats Up a Lot of Land. Atlanta Says It’s Gone Too Far.
Data-center construction is growing faster in Atlanta than in just about any other major city. Measured by power capacity, it ...
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Black farmers in Georgia fight to reclaim land from state seizure
In a poignant struggle for justice, Blaine and Diane Smith, a Black farming couple in Georgia, are embroiled in a legal battle to reclaim land that the state government has seized for a new rail line.
Scammers target rural Georgia county with property fraud
A rural county in Georgia has become a target for scammers trying to make tens of thousands of dollars by selling off vacant property owned by someone else.
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Big Lots and Party City will close their remaining stores in Georgia
There are at least 31 Big Lots stores across Georgia. “We all have worked extremely hard and have taken every step to complete a going concern sale,” Bruce Thorn, Big Lots’ president and CEO ...
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The Data-Center Boom Eats Up a Lot of Land. Atlanta Says It’s Gone Too Far.
ATLANTA—Adair Park, a spit of land just southwest of this city’s ... Developers have trickled in to turn empty lots and run-down buildings into new housing, co-working space and retail shops.