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ICE & Disability Rights: Rodney Taylor, a double amputee, spoke Monday after 15+ months in Georgia’s Stewart Detention Center, describing neglect and inaccessible conditions—his release came after sustained pressure from family and lawmakers. Public Health Watch: Emory confirmed two cruise-ship passengers exposed during a hantavirus outbreak are being monitored in its biocontainment unit, with officials stressing preparedness. Local Governance & Schools: Decatur’s school board is weighing a costlier financing route for a new Early Childhood Learning Center, as legal fights have delayed construction. State Politics: Gov. Kemp signed tax-cut and property-tax relief bills, with critics warning of knock-on effects for schools and local budgets. Community & Culture: Braves fans honored Bobby Cox’s legacy this week, while Atlanta’s public safety training campus opened for a look at how recruits practice real emergencies. Education Spotlight: A Valdosta summer program aimed at stopping “summer slide” may have to cut enrollment unless it raises funds by June 8.

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