This article was produced in partnership with the nonprofit newsroom Type Investigations, where Chauncey Alcorn and Adam ...
A state appeals court has granted immunity to the City of Augusta Housing Authority, ruling the public agency is shielded from negligence claims of a woman shot in the leg at an apartment complex. In ...
When Georgia Appleseed’s legal team met James, he was 14, in foster care and facing a one-year school suspension. Years before, the state removed James from his family because his parents could not ...
With housing – particularly affordable housing – in short supply across Georgia, two new state laws about to take effect are aimed at an especially challenging group affected by the shortage: the ...
Lawmakers have been looking at ways to respond to rising homelessness in Georgia, with $50 million added to this year’s ...
ATLANTA — Georgia’s U.S. Senators announced more $80 million in federal funding would be coming to the state to support investments in housing. According to a release from the office of Sen. Rev.
“I would call them dangerous in certain respects,” Blake told the Development Authority of Bibb County last week. “We needed to physically walk them around to say, ‘Look, are you really wanting ...
The State Housing Trust Fund for the Homeless Commission at the Georgia Department of Community Affairs has launched Georgia Rehoused.
A group of tenants, labor union members, and other affordable housing advocates gathered in front of the Georgia State Capitol to urge lawmakers to lift the ban on rent control on Wednesday February ...
ATLANTA - A state senator in Georgia believes she has the solution to the current housing crisis. Sen. Donzella James, D-Atlanta, has finally gotten her bill out of committee. SB 125 that will allow ...