When Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday announced a $50 million Homelessness Response Grant “to tackle homelessness right here in our capital city” and other cities across Georgia, it stirred excitement and ...

The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a sweeping bipartisan housing bill that aims to make housing more affordable by curbing investors’ outsize influence in housing markets, boosting housing ...

This is part one of an Atlanta Civic Circle series examining whether the city of Atlanta, Atlanta Public Schools, and Fulton County are losing significant tax revenue from the commercial property ...

All 15 Atlanta City Council seats are up for election in 2021. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to keep up with all things Housing and Democracy related in metro Atlanta. Sign up There are 12 ...

According to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau data, Atlanta has the highest income inequality in the nation, which contributes to a massive disparity in total wealth between the city’s white and ...

Atlanta Civic Circle last month reported that the Centennial Yards Company had decided against providing 61 affordable housing units in a new 304-unit apartment tower, The Mitchell, at its downtown ...

“Our courts need to represent the people, not the powerful,” said upstart Georgia Supreme Court candidate Miracle Rankin at an April 15 press conference in Mechanicsville. (Credit: Alessandro Marazzi ...

A low angle view of a long line of people waitng to vote in the elections. A federal trial six years in the making reached its halfway point this week, after a series of computer experts expressed ...

Patrons watch sports programming at a bar. (Credit: Amit Lahav via Unsplash) The sports betting industry — which has spent years trying to legalize sports gambling in Georgia — has emerged as the top ...

Sam Foster (right), talks to voters at iLounge, a Hatian restaurant in Marietta's east side. Credit: Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon 24-year-old IT systems engineer Sam Foster’s challenge to four-term ...

This conversation is about more than escalating home and rental costs; over the course of this project, we’ll explore the cost of living through food, wages, transportation, childcare, education, and ...

Fulton County Commission Chair Robb Pitts, left, and Commissioner Mo Ivory, during a Jan. 21, 2026 county commission meeting. (Credit: Sean Keenan) District 5 Commissioner Marvin Arrington, Jr.