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Top Georgia stories, including news that President Trump's proposed budget would slash money for Atlanta's CDC by 12 percent.

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Widow Of Slain Police Officer Gives Birth
The young widow of an Atlanta-area police officer who was shot to death while helping serve an arrest warrant last week has given birth to the couple's second child.

12 Percent Cut To CDC Under Trump's Proposed Budget
As flu season is hitting its peak, the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hearing that President Donald Trump's proposed budget would cut the agency's funding by nearly $1 billion, according to reports.

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Atlanta Traffic Among Worst In US And Worldwide: Report
Every driver in the Atlanta metro knows that the commutes are a nightmare, but you may not know that the traffic is among the worst not only in this country, but in the world.


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