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SAVANNAH -- The City of Savannah is inviting residents, especially those living near the Hull Park area to a public meeting where updates on flood reduction investments in the Casey South Drainage Basin will be discussed.

Savannah Plans Public Meeting to Discuss Flooding in Casey South Drainage Basin

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

📅 The Gist: State Representatives Jordan Ridley and Charlice Byrd have scheduled a town hall meeting in Woodstock to discuss the upcoming 2024 legislative session and gather community feedback.

Town Hall Alert: Woodstock’s Chance to Shape State Laws

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024

Roswell may impose a 90-day halt on licensing new massage parlors to enhance regulations against human trafficking and illegal activities. This follows an operation by the Roswell Police that exposed a human trafficking network within local massage parlors.

Massage Parlors Under Scrutiny: Roswell Acts Against Human Trafficking Threat

by Thom ChandlerDecember 9, 2023December 9, 2023

📰 The Gist: The Atlanta City Council is set to vote on a resolution to provide support services for homeless people who come to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, focusing on non-criminalization and welfare.

Should Atlanta Spend $500,000 To Support The Homeless at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 1, 2023

The Gist: Milton residents could soon see changes in how their city handles Personal Transportation Vehicles such as golf carts (PTVs), as well as how the city handles "flag lots."

Milton Leaders Want to Regulate Golf Carts and ‘flag Lots’ in the City

by Thom ChandlerAugust 6, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: Milton City Council stands poised to enhance the city's connectivity and promote healthier, greener transportation by linking the city to the popular Big Creek Greenway, a trail system that extends from Roswell to Forsyth County.

Greenway Gateway: Milton is Poised to Connect with the Big Creek Greenway

by Thom ChandlerJune 4, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: Roswell has unveiled a $194.3 million proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year, asking residents to delve into the details via an online interactive budget book. The proposal includes a balanced budget, a continuation of Public Safety Initiatives, and a 3% merit-based pay rise for City employees.

Dive into Roswell’s proposed budget and discover what it means for you

by Thom ChandlerMay 17, 2023May 17, 2023

MILTON -- In a move to protect its rural heritage and manage growth, the City of Milton plans to adopt Urban Growth Boundaries during the upcoming city council meeting on May 1.

Milton is About to Adopt Urban Growth Boundaries

by Thom ChandlerApril 30, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: City officials in Roswell are proposing a change to its public records policy. A draft resolution proposes that public records will only be sent to entities or individuals who provide verifiable names and addresses.

Roswell eyes public records changes

by Thom ChandlerMarch 10, 2023March 10, 2023

MILTON -- People who live, work, and otherwise have an interest in the future of Crabapple, Milton, and its downtown are invited Thursday to a public workshop focused on what’s being called the District at Mayfield.

The City of Milton wants your input on plans for the Mayfield area

by City ReportsJanuary 18, 2023January 18, 2023

Hunters and other interested citizens, your input on the development of hunting regulation proposals for the 2023 through 2025 hunting seasons is requested by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) at any of the upcoming in-person or virtual scheduled meetings.

In The Know: Here’s how you can weigh in on hunting regulations in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 2, 2023January 2, 2023

Airsoft gun replica on dark background

In The Know: Should Atlanta give residents free lock boxes for gun storage?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 31, 2022December 31, 2022

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You have until Friday to give feedback on the Butts County school calendar for next year

by Thom ChandlerDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

MILTON -- The City of Milton will kickstart its efforts to create Urban Growth Boundaries -- a tool to contain more dense urbanization and, in so doing, help preserve Milton’s rural heritage -- at a special public meeting this Wednesday.

Find out what the City of Milton is doing to contain high-density development

by Thom ChandlerNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022

DUNWOODY -- Do you have an opinion about the Dunwoody Police Department? If you do, city leaders want to hear from you.

What do you think of the Dunwoody Police Department?

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2022November 7, 2022

ALPHARETTA -- A plan to redevelop North Point Mall into a walkable indoor-outdoor destination could gain final approval Monday night.

Alpharetta will decide on the North Point Mall redevelopment plan Monday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2022September 24, 2023

The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government will host community feedback opportunities on the 10 potential sites identified as possible locations for a new youth and community enrichment facility.

Athens-Clarke County wants your input on a new youth and community enrichment facility

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 19, 2022September 24, 2023

Residents of Alpharetta can weigh in on a spate of proposed improvements on North Point Parkway from Mansell Road to Haynes Bridge Road at an open house July 26 and online through Aug. 2.

Alpharetta wants your input on North Point Parkway improvements

by Thom ChandlerJuly 20, 2022September 24, 2023