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Standing on a trolley loaded with representatives from land banks across Georgia, River Edge Behavioral Health CEO Cass Hatcher points to the construction site where a tiny home development for people with disabilities is being built. The tour of housing developments in Macon on Wednesday was part of the annual Georgia Association of Land Bank Authorities summit.

Georgia aims to grow workforce housing amid statewide housing shortage

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
December 8, 2023
Commission funds worker bonuses, runway reconstruction, clinic

Commission funds worker bonuses, runway reconstruction, clinic

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
December 6, 2023
Medical student Emily Hartley from Reynolds, Ga., talks to her neighbors at the ribbon-cutting for the Mercer Medicine clinic in Taylor County, bringing local health care to the rural area for the first time in a decade.

After sitting empty for over a decade, a health clinic in Taylor County is opened again with help

Sofi Gratas, Georgia Public Broadcasting
December 4, 2023

Mayor expects future growth beyond downtown, Macon Mall tourist boom, traffic woes

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 30, 2023
Danielle Jones, Homeless & Foster Care Liaison for the Bibb County School District, was named the 2023 recipient of the Sandra Neese Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was announced in early November at the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youths annual conference in New Orleans.

‘I love the work’: Homeless liaison for Bibb public schools receives national recognition

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
November 28, 2023
Commission focuses on downtown security, crime victims, small business

Commission focuses on downtown security, crime victims, small business

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 22, 2023
Sen. Raphael Warnock exits the Earth Lodge, a relic of Mississippian culture from over 1,000 years ago, during his tour of the Ocmulgee National Historic Park on Nov. 20, 2023.

Sen. Warnock, Rep. Bishop visit Ocmulgee site as progress stalls for National Park status

Eliza Moore, Georgia Public Broadcasting
November 21, 2023
A shipping container, part of The Medical Centers temporary medical unit, gets prepared for transport to Atlanta in November 2023.

Shipping containers at Macon’s Medical Center depart for downtown Atlanta housing project

Sofi Gratas, Georgia Public Broadcasting
November 20, 2023
A former office building at 691 Cherry St., which was the Home Federal Building and, later, the Georgia Federal Building at the corner of First Street. The structure could become an apartment building in coming years.

How a new hotel, apartments, a restaurant and a health club may be coming to downtown Macon

Laura Corley, The Macon Newsroom and Joe Kovac Jr., The Telegraph
November 17, 2023
Property owner Harriet Swann tells Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning that new commercial development off Wesleyan View Drive will lead to a domino effect around her neighborhood.

P&Z: Prior violations, unfulfilled plans doom business and Zebulon commercial expansion

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 16, 2023
Macon-Bibb approves $2.4 million to address housing needs, homelessness

Macon-Bibb approves $2.4 million to address housing needs, homelessness

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 14, 2023
Georgia Department of Education Superintendent Richard Woods

State schools superintendent eyes revamped funding approach in 2024 Legislature

Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
November 14, 2023
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