A medical marijuana company has filed suit against the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, accusing the company of allowing its application process to be clouded by "conflicts of interest" to the point where licenses were "bought and sold through closed-door politics and backroom deals."
Arguing that Veterans Day still isn't recognized as a city holiday, Marietta Mayor Steven Tumlin has rejected a push to have Juneteenth designated a holiday for the city.
In 1961, three Black students began classes at Georgia Tech and made history, making the Institute the first higher education entity to peacefully integrate in the Deep South without a court order. Civil unrest was rampant throughout college campuses across the South.