When the story about Hoschton Mayor Theresa Kenerly and Councilman Jim Cleveland making racist comments first broke, Georgians on both sides of the aisle called for their resignation. Several weeks later and with both still in office, the chairs of the Jackson County Republican and Democratic Parties are both helping residents file complaints urging Kenerly and Cleveland to step down from their roles in the small East Georgia town. So far the pair have stood firm, but with pressure mounting from both inside and outside voices, their ships are SINKING…
Georgia Trails Summit Begins Sunday
Anyone paying any attention to real estate in Atlanta over the last few years has probably noticed a lot of development along the BeltLine. A lot of development. The popular walking and biking trail on an old railroad line in the capital city has transformed...Southern Company Adds Another Incentive to Going Green
Over the last ten years, amid a company commitment and intense public pressure to shift to cleaner energy, Southern Company has been making a lot of progress. On Friday the company announced another strategy to help make the shift to greener energy – tying CEO...Atlanta Hosts Annual Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit
Once again Atlanta is hosting the largest national conference of professionals from government, business, academia, treatment providers, and allied communities impacted by drug abuse. The event features a range of speakers, from the director of the National...Atlanta Hosts Annual Urban Agriculture Conference
Last week, Atlanta and its Office of Resilience program AgLanta hosted the annual AgLanta Conference. The conference is a two-day event designed to both showcase the urban agriculture programs going on in Atlanta and continue building a network for urban...
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