Kelsea Bond poses with her supporters at their victory party. Courtesy Kelsea Bond campaign. Despite some credible outsider challenges, the status quo prevailed in Atlanta’s city council and school ...

Dear readers, We are sad to share that this is our final letter to you. Atlanta Civic Circle is closing its doors. After more ...

Other Atlantans voiced concerns about a $2.7 million cut to the city’s Parks and Recreation Department budget, while the ...

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Federal policy changes—such as funding freezes, tariffs, executive orders, firings, and other actions—are directly impacting metro Atlanta organizations and households. What’s missing is clear, ...

Here are the Democratic candidates running statewide and in key metro Atlanta races, plus a brief description of what each office does. Offices are listed in the order they will appear on your ballot.

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 ...

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 ...