Category: Maggie Lee
“This law is a ban on retaliatory evictions of tenants,” said state Rep. Sharon Cooper, R-Marietta. “This is about slum landlords.”
One might ask if high-THC marijuana for sale on the street might be grown in the middle of a field of hemp.
"The only thing slowing down the criminals are the potholes," said one resident.
"We've had the world's busiest and most efficient airport for many years running, and this notion that the state can somehow run it better is presumptuous," said Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms
Nine people are looking to join Atlanta City Council, in a west side special election to fill the seat of the late Councilman Ivory Lee Young Jr.
The beverage shrine-turned-vacant building that was once the World of Coke isn't going to get a new tenant — or a parking deck beside it — anytime too soon.
“The reason our cities are the places you want to live is because of design standards," Lilburn Mayor Johnny Crist said opposing the bill. He said aesthetics are part of what make a city interesting ...
“I never dreamed that in 2019 this would be a problem. But it is,” said state Rep. Debbie Buckner.
Gov. Brian Kemp's plan could cover a lot of people defined in some broad way, or it might be just a few, maybe with some specific, high-cost conditions.
The man overseeing cuts to a pair of major Atlanta public works programs says that so far, he's hearing that the public wants to prioritize bike and pedestrian upgrades.
“As the baby boomers come in, there are more that are going to need this help."
"I'm telling you, the thought of having another half-million people in this county without additional transportation options, if there's anything to keep me up at night, that would be one of them."
A development of below-market-rate housing may start rising on the eastside BeltLine as early as this summer.
The worry is building among Georgia policymakers that the differences between metro and country are too big, to the detriment of folks in rural Georgia. It's among lots of states thinking about how to make ...
Natural gas looks pretty economical for customers; and the demand for power isn't growing so much.
The idea of ratifying ERA is getting some serious bipartisan support in the Georgia Legislature — about 36 years after the deadline to change the Constitution to guarantee equal rights for people regardless of sex.
Georgia will have about $27.5 billion to spend in the year that begins in July. The new governor is making proposed teacher raises a centerpiece. Democrats are pressing to spend on a Medicaid expansion.
Georgia’s new lieutenant governor says private schools are an important part of education, and he wants to expand a program that provides them indirect public support. But Georgia has little idea which students benefit from ...
Fulton County's development agency on Tuesday approved tax abatements worth nearly $100 million over 10 years in Atlanta, more than half of that for MetLife Inc.'s mega Midtown development.
"The eyes of Georgia are watching, especially the women of Georgia, who are now engaged in voting in record numbers. Thank goodness they're voting and they're engaged ... "
