Why Garden City Gossip Exists

Why Garden City Gossip Exists Garden City Gossip was created because local power deserves local scrutiny—and too often, that scrutiny no longer exists. Over the past decade, the internet has filled up with more information than any person could reasonably process, yet meaningful understanding has grown harder to find. National outrage cycles dominate attention. Social […]
Eric Gaines Opens Mayoral Campaign by Questioning How Augusta Governs Itself

Staff Reports Augusta, GA – Eric Gaines has begun laying out his case for mayor of Augusta ahead of the 2026 election, framing his campaign around a critique of how city government functions rather than ideology or partisan labels. In a series of campaign videos, Gaines outlined a first-100-days agenda focused on internal processes, transparency, […]
Locked in a Room Talking “Grass”? Augusta Commissioners Blaze Through Public Time, Then Go Up in SmokeCommission Hearing Draft
