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The Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission enacted new regulations for placement of convenience stores in 2022 following a 90-day moratorium to study the issues.

P&Z stands firm to limit gas stations near homes

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 9, 2024
Bragg Jam marks its 25th anniversary this year, but the July 27 concert crawl is not the only lure to downtown this month.

Downtown Macon activities heat up this month

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 3, 2024

Ask Mayor Miller: Red flags in Community Enhancement Authority management

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 28, 2024
Lead zoning inspector Eric White puts out more chairs for Monday's Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission hearing that drew residents of the Oakview neighborhood opposed to new phases of denser housing.

PZ: Cemetery not suitable greenspace for dense housing at Oakview 

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fell
June 25, 2024
Macon-Bibb lowers taxes, gives raises, increases cybersecurity after attack

Macon-Bibb lowers taxes, gives raises, increases cybersecurity after attack

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 19, 2024
The Urban Development Authority installed more than 600 parking meters in July of 2018 to better manage downtown growth.

Have thoughts on paid parking? Macon-Bibb UDA seeks public input

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 18, 2024
Muriel Jackson, head of the genealogical and historical room of Middle Georgia Regional Library, is being honored Saturday by the James Wimberly Institute of Black Studies and History.

Racial barrier breakers, community leaders to be honored

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 14, 2024
Napier Commons developers plan to use the old Bellevue School gymnasium as a community center.

P&Z approves new Napier Commons apartments, barber school

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 11, 2024
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections concluded there was no way to be ready to hold Saturday voting for the June 18 runoff election.

‘I hope never to be in this position again,” elections board member says of no Saturday voting

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 6, 2024
Middle Georgia Regional Airport could eventually house up to 300 aviation jobs at Embraer with a 15-year lease through the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority.

New aviation jobs expected as Macon-Bibb begins airport revitalization

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 5, 2024
The 32nd annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest returns to Tattnall Square Park June 15 and 16, but several events are planned in Macon from June 7-19.

32nd Juneteenth events salute ‘Black Girl Magic,’ Native American parallels

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 3, 2024

Mayor plans more economic development, Hilton demolition and reflects on election, pool season

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 31, 2024
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