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Trusted insights on Atlanta from veteran journalists
Atlanta, GA
Joined April 2009
In Hedda, Nia DaCosta reimagines Ibsen’s classic through a new lens of race, gender, and desire. (Via @RoughDraftAtl)
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Read ‘Hedda’ is a delicious power trip by Sammie Purcell for SaportaReport here.
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Guest Column: Georgia’s new foster care tax credit lets businesses redirect state taxes to nonprofits that support young adults aging out of foster care https://t.co/LMtX7os2n2
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With the passing of basketball legend Lenny Wilkens, we’re revisiting one of our earliest Stories of Atlanta. . . the tale of how Wilkens’ Hawks journey to Atlanta took a bit of a detour.
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Read Delayed Gratification by Lance Russell for SaportaReport here.
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Tucked near the Lake Claire Community Land Trust, Amata is like stepping back in time - homes built on shared values, affordable rents, and green space protected in perpetuity. Its future now depends on finding a kindred steward. @MariaSaporta
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Read Noah Glassman seeks to preserve and protect Amata – a beloved community by Maria Saporta for SaportaReport here.
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As we enter the season of Thanksgiving, a time rooted in gratitude, generosity, and reflection, thousands of Georgians are facing a winter of profound uncertainty. #sponsored @HopeAtlantaOrg
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Read As the Season of Thanksgiving Begins, Georgia Faces a Growing Crisis — and Our Community Has a Critical Role to Play by Hope Atlanta for SaportaReport here.
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Georgia voters have elected two new Public Service Commissioners. Peter Hubbard and Alicia Johnson defeated incumbents Fitz Johnson and Tim Echols in Districts 3 and 2, respectively @MarkLannNews
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Read Two democrats unseat incumbent republicans in Georgia’s Public Service Commission race by large margins by Mark Lannaman for SaportaReport here.
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Pretty Empowered: A powerful reminder that empowerment starts early and that belonging is the foundation for every young woman’s success. #sponsored @YWCAATL
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Read Beauty Is Belonging: YWCA Greater Atlanta and Ulta Beauty Empower the Next Generation of STEM Leaders by YWCA for SaportaReport here.
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Emory’s graduate student housing expansion slated to open in summer 2027 #sponsored @EmoryUniversity
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Read Emory’s graduate student housing expansion slated to open in summer 2027 by Emory University for SaportaReport here.
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Civic Message: Kim served her country in Desert Storm. This fall, hundreds of @TheHomeDepot associates served her - rebuilding her home in Atlanta’s Historic West End. #sponsored
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Read The Home Depot Foundation's mission to give back to veterans in Atlanta by The Home Depot for SaportaReport here.
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ICYMI: At 83, Shirley Peters Pruitt believes she’s the oldest living Black resident in Sandy Springs — and a living link to a history too often left untold. @AdrianneMarie19
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Read 'We were here': Sandy Springs elder reflects on Black life rarely highlighted by the city by Adrianne Murchison for SaportaReport here.
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ICYMI: After years of steady gains, progress for women on Georgia’s corporate boards has stalled. Women now hold 27.4% of board seats — nearly unchanged from last year. @MariaSaporta
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Read 2025 OnBoard study finds little progress for women on Georgia's corporate boards by Maria Saporta for SaportaReport here.
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Emory is expanding graduate student housing once again. Phase II of The Ridge will add 383 new beds and community spaces by summer 2027, building on the success of Phase I #sponsored @EmoryUniversity
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Read Emory’s graduate student housing expansion slated to open in summer 2027 by Emory University for SaportaReport here.
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The Manager Gets Managed: Every number in baseball tells a story…but few tell one quite like this.
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Read The Manager Gets Managed by Lance Russell for SaportaReport here.
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Guest Column: Pushed out and left in bureaucratic limbo, these public servants are turning their pain into power
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Read They fired the experts, but these public servants are turning their pain into power by Rep. Shea Roberts for SaportaReport here.
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ICYMI: While Louisiana prepares for cuts to food assistance that will hit struggling families hard - writes @TwomBax - Gov. Jeff Landry had other things on his mind . . .like who should pick LSU’s next football coach.
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Read Would Trump want the heavy responsibility of picking the coach? by Tom Baxter for SaportaReport here.
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ICYMI: Microsoft will donate 22.5 acres of its Quarry Yards property to the @CityofAtlanta paving the way for new affordable housing in Grove Park. @DelaneyTarr
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Read Microsoft gifts chunk of westside land to city for affordable development by Delaney Tarr for SaportaReport here.
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ICYMI: @GoodwillNG to work around federal order that halts training for SNAP recipients @AdrianneMarie19
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Read Goodwill to work around federal order that halts training for SNAP recipients by Adrianne Murchison for SaportaReport here.
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On Oct. 30, a group of local Harvard alumni held a meeting to tackle one of the major issues facing their alma mater: the case for academic freedom. @DelaneyTarr
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Read Harvard alumni in Georgia make the case for academic freedom by Delaney Tarr for SaportaReport here.
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Seen along MLK, Jr. Drive – from Oakland to I-285 – various dates – by Kelly Jordan https://t.co/cIkkXLj7Qy
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