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Riley Bunch

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City of Atlanta reporter @ajc | writer+audio+photo hybrid | Atlanta-based but Seattle-born | fmr @NPR @gpbnews @CNHI_News @TheIdahoPress | ✉️[email protected]

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The state of Georgia could be on the hook to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to maintain a popular federal program that helps poor families afford groceries. ajc.com/politics/2025/…

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Saturday marks one year since two large water main breaks left many Atlanta residents and businesses without water. axios.com/local/atlanta/…

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Jill Nolin is one of the best reporters I know. She cares deeply about producing top-notch journalism for the communities she serves. The future for Georgia Recorder is so bright! #atlpol #gapol

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Happy Monday, ATL! Inside City Hall this week checks in on the mayor's race and a slew of endorsements made by city leaders for Democratic candidates for governor. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/d…

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NEW: Atlanta City Council opted to pass the mayor's budget with minor amendments. But after last year's budget deficit and a looming potential recession, they also called for more financial oversight. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/a…

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New: A Fulton County judge ordered that the Atlanta Police Foundation must release records related to the public safety training center under the Open Records Act. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/c…

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New: Westside residents are pushing back against Georgia Power’s plans to add a second substation to the historically Black community of Vine City. The facility would sit one lane away from a single-family home neighborhood. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/w…

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Residents in the surrounding neighborhoods are planning a protest today ahead of Georgia Power informational meetings. #atlpol

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HAPPENING NOW: Vine City and English Avenue residents gather to protests a second Georgia Power substation in the historic neighborhood. #atlpol

HAPPENING NOW: Vine City and English Avenue residents gather to protests a second Georgia Power substation in the historic neighborhood. #atlpol
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UPDATE: Yesterday, residents rallied on the corner of the proposed location hours before Georgia Power hosted community information sessions on the project. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/g…

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HAPPENING NOW: Across the street from Atlanta’s Immigration Court building, about 50 people have gathered to protest ICE raids and arrests that are happening across the country. #atlpol

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Atlanta labor unions called for the release of David Huerta, a service employees union president, who was arrested by law enforcement on Friday during an immigration raid protest. #atlpol #ICEProtest

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FULL STORY: David Huerta’s arrest in LA highlighted the immigrant population that makes up a large portion of the country’s service industry. A federal magistrate judge just ordered the union leader be released on a $50,000 bond. #atlpol #ICEProtest ajc.com/news/2025/06/a…

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HAPPENING NOW: I’m on the ground in Atlanta where hundreds of protesters are attempting to march down Chamblee Tucker Rd but have been met with a blockade of local law enforcement. #ICEprotest #atlpol #NoKingsDay

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Protesters formed a human banner at Ocean Beach during the "No Kings" protests in San Francisco on Saturday. The protest is among nationwide demonstrations against President Donald Trump. 📸: Santiago Mejia

Protesters formed a human banner at Ocean Beach during the "No Kings" protests in San Francisco on Saturday. The protest is among nationwide demonstrations against President Donald Trump.

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PHOTOS: Protesters clash with police in DeKalb County as a large group attempted to march down Chamblee Tucker Rd. Atlanta Journal-Constitution #atlpol #ICEprotests #NoKingsDay

PHOTOS: Protesters clash with police in DeKalb County as a large group attempted to march down Chamblee Tucker Rd. <a href="/ajc/">Atlanta Journal-Constitution</a> #atlpol #ICEprotests #NoKingsDay
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After initially pushing back against the state's plans, Atlanta City Council ultimately signed over the air rights for a skybridge at the Capitol. #atlpol ajc.com/news/2025/06/c…