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Activist "KJ" Brooks says the 912 Liberation Crew is focused on school discipline reform, abolition, gentrification and reparations.

Memorial Day weekend events in Chatham, Bryan counties

State Rep. Jon Burns Dear Friends, Each year, my colleagues and I seek to pass legislation that will encourage economic development all over Georgia. We often focus on rural areas, as they have been hardest hit during recent economic downturns. One of the ways that we support rural economic development is through the House Rural Development Council. The Georgia House created the HRDC during the 2017 Session, and we reauthorized it in 2019 and 2021. The initial resolution creating the HRDC acknowledged that despite an overall, steady economic recovery for the state as a whole, rural portions ...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Expanding healthcare access to all Georgians Rep. Jon Burns Dear Friends, One of the top priorities of the Georgia House Republican Caucus is providing access to healthcare for all Georgians, no matter their zip code. The budget for Fiscal Year 2022 demonstrates our commitment to healthcare access, particularly for Georgians who are elderly or have special needs. House Bill 307 provides additional access ...

Put Savannah-Atlanta passenger rail on the fast track to boost economy, connectivity Amtrak's proposal to use funds from President Biden's infrastructure plan to create line harkens back to the days of Nancy Hanks train Bill Dawers This is a column by City Talk's Bill Dawers, a longtime contributor to the Savannah Morning News. Amtrak’s recent release of a map with a proposed Savannah-to-Atlanta route has folks buzzing about the future of rail travel in the state and has also fueled nostalgia for the Nancy Hanks, the passenger train that connected the two cities from 1947 to 1971. The new ...