As the Georgia Department of Transportation continues with its plans to widen and expand Ga. 400 near I-285, some Sandy Springs residents are caught in the crossfire. The news came down last week that the GDOT will have to purchase some 40 homes to widen the highway, putting hundreds of others much closer to the highway than they expected. Such is the price of progress, but for Sandy Springs residents who have suddenly learned they may be forced to sell their homes their ships are DRIFTING…
Atlanta releases survey to outline infrastructure priorities
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That dour saying appears to fit the bill in the case of two infrastructure programs approved under the watch of former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed – the 2015 Renew Atlanta bond and the 2016 TSPLOST....Perdue, Isakson, Carter Push Savannah As Home To New Air National Guard Squadron
Location, manpower and capacity were among the issues cited by U.S. Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA), and U.S. Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA-01) when urging the Pentagon to consider Savannah as home to a new Aeromedical Evacuation...Kemp signs 2019 budget
Governor Brian Kemp on Tuesday, flanked by Georgia legislative leaders, signed the amended fiscal year 2019 budget, which will tide the state over until FY 2020 begins July 1st. The new additions to the annual mid-year adjustment to the state budget include...Steeplechase Continuing Georgia Tradition
Year two of the “Steeplechase Under New Ownership” era is coming up on April 6. Anthony-Scott and Phoebe Hobbs are the current owners of the Georgia Steeplechase, the spiritual successor to the famed Atlanta Steeplechase that ran for 52 years – same venue, same...Senate scheduled to decide fate of voting machines Wednesday
A bill that would require new electronic touch screen voting machines that print paper ballots is scheduled to go before the full state Senate Wednesday morning when it reconvenes for the 31st Legislative Day of the 2019 session. House Bill 316, sponsored by...
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