Atlanta Urban Development Corporation boss envisions 400 to 500 residential units.

Atlanta Civic Circle asked the candidates who didn’t make the runoffs if they are endorsing anyone – and what issue mattered most to them for the district.

Unlike previous union actions, held for a single day, organizers say they are ready to hold out for weeks.

Candidates are jockeying for key endorsements that could sway voters from local civic leaders, political advocacy groups, and unions. 

Atlanta food pantries are scrambling to fill widening gaps in the social safety net as the federal government shutdown stretches into its fifth week. Food insecurity is rapidly spreading for Atlanta families since the federal government failed to make SNAP payments to roughly 42 million Americans on Nov. 1. The unexpected halt of SNAP benefits, which support about 260,000 people…

The measures will divert property tax revenue away from local public school systems.

Democratic Socialist Kelsea Bond scored an outright victory in crowded District 2 city council race, as five council and school board races head to runoffs

Your trusted hub for the PSC and city of Atlanta elections.

Join us as we bring you real-time updates and coverage of the November 5 general election!

But Atlantans who arrive at polls after 7 PM can’t vote in the Georgia PSC elections and must use provisional ballots.

Atlanta’s arts and culture are the backbone of the city’s identity.

All respondents favor participatory budgeting – but with varying enthusiasm, plus caveats.

The Melody transforms shipping containers into housing for some of Atlanta’s unhoused community members A resident enters the Melody Cost of Living Fellow Iris Brooks This story is part of a series called “Rethinking the American Dream.” Through these vignettes, Cost of Living Fellow Iris Brooks is exploring how innovative housing solutions—like land trusts—can address Atlanta’s affordability crisis. Brooks lives in a multigenerational home, sharing space with several family members, a living arrangement that has become increasingly common as housing costs rise.

Here’s how they responded to our question on protecting Atlanta’s residents, finances and local authority from the Trump administration

ACC asked Board of Education hopefuls how APS could use the land it owns to make housing more affordable for families.

Most candidates support the expansion of "missing middle" housing.

As home prices soar out of reach for many residents, county leaders are assessing a new tactic to reduce housing costs.

Bourgeois is mustering an unusually competitive challenge to an incumbent, in an election where half of Atlanta’s 15 council members are running unopposed.

Last fiscal year, Atlanta spent most of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund's money on debt service and payroll.

Oak Cottage Court offers workforce housing to professionals priced out of Decatur’s market Oak Cottage Court resident Linda Stapleton, standing on her porch Cost of Living Fellow Iris Brooks This story is part of a series called “Rethinking the American Dream.” Through these vignettes, Cost of Living Fellow Iris Brooks is exploring how innovative housing solutions—like land trusts—can address Atlanta’s affordability crisis.

Rallygoers exhorted local leaders to stand up for basic rights

After 99 days on strike, unionized Republic Services garbage collectors in Cumming reached an agreement with management on Wednesday afternoon that ended a nationwide strike by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

Cities must deploy new responses to a norm-breaking federal government.