New MARTA stops are exciting but I’m hoping the bus service improves alongside it. We tried to take the bus during last weekend’s shebelieves cup and here’s what I had to deal with.

public flagship schools (UGA, UVA, UMass, UNC...) may have better ROI than elite private colleges (Oberlin, Tulane, Tufts...)
click around on this story if you're trying to make a college decision. gift link:
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w/ Paulina Cachero Francesca Maglione Cédric Sam

The Politically Georgia segment about Katherine Landergan and I’s 911 hold times investigation starts at the 41 minute mark if you want to listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pol…

For those of you outside Texas that can’t make it to see the eclipse tomorrow, it looks something like this:

Our series on 911 hold times got the mike luckovich treatment!

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Today on Politically Georgia, we talk to longtime political consultant Heath Garrett about Trump's comments on abortion.

Then Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz joins the show.

And we talk to Atlanta Journal-Constitution colleagues Katherine Landergan and Stephanie Lamm about the responsiveness of 911. #gapol

👀: The City of Atlanta, GA pulls no punches in this press release about Fulton County. To round it out, 'You owe us money!'

My god...

basketball sicko behavior

#Gwinnett County and a 911 call nightmare - Katherine Landergan and Stephanie Lamm report
ajc.com/news/investiga…

Last year in Atlanta, about 30% of emergency calls were put on hold for longer than industry standard – which requires nearly all calls be answered by a 911 operator within 20s. Atlanta hasn’t met that standard in 4 years. ajc.com/news/investiga… via Stephanie Lamm Katherine Landergan

Part 2: About half of those who called 911 in DeKalb County in 2023 were put on hold, the worst hold rate of any agency surveyed in the metro area. w/Stephanie Lamm

ajc.com/news/investiga…

New investigation, with Stephanie Lamm:

The AJC reviewed data representing millions of calls across Atlanta and the metro area and found, time and again, that an alarmingly high number of callers were left waiting for a 911 operator.

Part 1: ajc.com/news/investiga…

Rest of World Finally Starting to See What Lesbians See in Women’s Basketball: ow.ly/u9CV50R6Z4a

Angel Reese cussing everybody out, Caitlyn don’t give af bout passing, Flaujae a rapper, the players got real beef, the coach a misogynist.

This the game I fell in love with lol it took the women to get us back to the roots

Special section in today's Dallas Morning News print edition. The cover art was composed from hundreds of photos of people looking up through eclipse glasses.