Atlanta, GA — Thursday, March 28, marks the last day of the legislative session for the Georgia General Assembly. The Legislature has taken up several issues, such as property assessments, immigration, and LGBTQ issues, among ...
Atlanta, GA — Atlanta has been frequently cited as the “most unequal city in America” in terms of the gap between rich and poor. However, according to recent research by Ignited Word, that income inequality ...
Atlanta, GA — The Georgia Senate has passed a bill to cap property assessment increases at 3%. The bill started as Senate Bill 349 and aimed to put in place a statewide floating homestead exemption ...
DeKalb County, GA — Early voting in the May 21 Democratic primary has yet to begin, but the fight for the newly redrawn Senate District 44 is in full swing. State Sen. Elena Parent, the incumbent ...
By Jennifer Lifsey, Atlanta News First ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta and MARTA officials are planning to build new stations along MARTA’s existing rail lines. Mayor Andre Dickens made the announcement during his annual ...
By Juma Sei | WABE Third grade is a big year for young readers. Experts colloquially refer to it as the year students go from learning-to-read, to reading-to-learn. This elementary school milestone was top of mind for ...
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Built in the early 1900s, The Krog Street Tunnel helped increase job accessibility for the local neighborhoods of Cabbagetown, Reynoldstown and Inman Park. In 2014, the community took a stance to protect the tunnel; Cabbagetown residents ...
By Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder Georgia state Senate Republicans advanced language that would ban puberty-blocking medication for transgender minors through a key committee Monday after grafting it to a bill requiring overdose reversal drugs in ...
By Grace Donnelly, contributor Atlanta, GA — Residents of East Lake supported a measure for the installation of speed humps on Tilson Drive and proposals for a jazz concert and an enhancement project in local ...