Augusta has the worst air quality in the state of Georgia for fine particle pollution, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Ashley Gaignard has watched chemical plants sprout up in Ascension Parish. The Donaldsonville resident started her own community group to oppose what she views as “industrial intrusion.” ...