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New population data shows Metro Atlanta growth is slowing down
The Atlanta Regional Commission released its annual population report on Aug. 12, and for the first time in years the 11-county region’s growth has slowed. This year, the region added 53,690 residents between April 2025 and 2026. It brings the total population to just over 5.3 million…
Data, archives and virtual reality: ARCHI breakfast serves up interdisciplinary research on redlining
Academics, historians, physicians and community leaders convened over breakfast for a program exploring the consequences…
MARTA Tackles World Cup demand with ease, successfully handling over 1 million additional rail trips
During MARTA’s July board meeting, Interim CEO/General Manager Jonathan Hunt provided praise and reflection on…
Plaza, Tara Theatre owners expand management operation — to Ohio
Christopher Escobar is a name everyone in Atlanta’s film world knows. As co-owner of the…
Data centers inspire both grassroots anger, and in the governor’s race, caution
Earlier this year, I sat in on a zoom presentation by a panel of Washington-based…
Veteran tourism executive fears other cities could follow College Park’s lead
The former president of the ATL Airport District believes the state’s response to College Park…
MARTA’s new CEO will set the tone of the transit agency’s future
Three finalists for the top MARTA job were announced Aug. 10, including Jonathan Hunt, who…
Undeveloped Acreage
G.W. Collier was one of those Atlantans who arrived just as the ground itself was…
MARTA board announces three finalists for CEO position
After interviewing the three finalists for MARTA’s top job, the agency’s board announced the contenders:…
Finding color again: One woman’s mental health journey highlights the importance of affirming care for LGBTQ+ Georgians
Trigger warning: This story discusses depression, anxiety and PTSD. If you or someone you know…
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