An Atlanta developer has proposed selling his bankrupt company that owns St. Marys’ old Gilman Paper site, but a concerned investor has raised objections to the deal.
Throughout several counties in and around Atlanta, contractors are grading soil and importing building materials, and construction crews are hammering away to build warehouses with cooling equipment that will house massive, hyper-scale computing servers.
State leaders gathered for the groundbreaking of the 2000-acre Rivian electric vehicle factory east of Atlanta. Speakers at the ceremony included Gov. Brian Kemp, Newton County officials, and Rivian founder RJ Scaringe.
On Monday, city council members in Commerce, Ga., unanimously rejected a proposal to remove remains from a remote Jackson County cemetery for the construction of a business park.
Seattle, along with other cities, is struggling to balance the need for more housing with the preservation and growth of trees that help address the impacts of climate change.
Atlanta officials said the city supports light rail on the Beltline, but the project will be shifted to build it in South Atlanta instead of the original east side plan.
The Georgia Conservancy environmental organization highlighted the trends and changes to Georgia's agriculture and land at the first meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Preservation of Georgia's Farmlands on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.