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A room full of green — Canopy Atlanta

The hearing stretched long enough that commissioners paused to address speaking time. “I would like to see if I can figure out how to...

Antioch AME to celebrate DeKalb County’s women in power, honors CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson – On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–Antioch AME Church in Stone Mountain will honor DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson  and all elected women in DeKalb during a...

Turning empty buildings into homes, advocates gather at Georgia Capitol March 18 – On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—State legislators and housing advocates will gather at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, March 18, to discuss ideas for expanding affordable housing including...

The underground economics of Collier Heights — Canopy Atlanta

I learned about money—and about the ways it slipped through the cracks of official systems—at my grandmother’s bedside. My Mudea started each morning...

Lane Closure Advisory I-285/I-20 East Interchange Project in DeKalb County March 13-20 – On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA— Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will temporarily close interstate lanes for the I-285/I-20 East Interchange project....

Veteran educator Tonya Bloodworth sworn in as newest Rockdale County Board of Education member – On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA— Tonya Bloodworth, a longtime distinguished educator and community leader, was sworn into office as the newest member of the Rockdale County Board...

Serial rapist Wesley Cooley gets life sentence in DeKalb County in cold cases dating back to 1999 – On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—Wesley Cooley, a 64-year-old serial rapist was sentenced to life on today (March 12), after pleading guilty to sexual assault cold...

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