US Senators push for federal investigation of Medicaid work program Georgia Pathways to Coverage
Georgia’s U.S. Senators Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are pushing for a federal investigation of the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program.
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Parents against closing Spalding Drive Elementary release report on ‘flawed’ reasons, FCS responds
Months after Fulton County Schools announced they were looking at whether or not to close two elementary schools, parents opposed to the plan released a long analysis and report highlighting what they say are flaws in the rationale to close them.
White House says Atlanta has highest rent increases from price software in US
More than any other city in the United States, Atlanta has the most rental properties impacted by price adjustment algorithms operated by RealPage.
Decatur Schools says state reviewing special ed. program for nearly 10 years of racial disparities
At last week’s City Schools of Decatur Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Dr. Gyimah Whitaker told board members that the Georgia Department of Education was actively overseeing the district due to its special education program.
Marietta City Council greenlights tiny home community for unhoused students
At a recent meeting, the Marietta City Council approved plans to build a community of tiny homes to house homeless students in the public school system.
Georgia’s nearly 100,000 military service member could see 5.4% housing allowance raises
The U.S. Department of Defense announced the 2025 Basic Allowance for Housing would be getting an increase at the start of 2025, giving military service members more room to maneuver when it comes to housing and rent payments.
Georgia school superintendent releases list of legislative priorities for 2025
The Georgia Department of Education announced their list of 2025 legislative priorities on Monday, and the items they’re looking to prioritize are split into three categories: Safety, Success and Support.
Tariffs and trade: How proposed import taxes on goods from China, Canada and Mexico may impact you
With the possibility of a multi-front trade war looming over the January inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, tariffs are the name of the game for economic forecasts.
Georgia Election results: Voters approve all 3 ballot measures, tax reforms
Georgia voters approved three ballot measures related to taxes and property values.
Atlanta City Council approves nearly $18 million in funds for new fire trucks
Months after an Atlanta City auditor’s report found one-third of the Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department’s trucks were past their nearly 20-year service life and another 20% of the fleet was out of service, the Atlanta City Council approved funding to buy 11 new fire trucks.
