As Paper Mills Close, Georgia Lawmakers Move to Steady a Core Industry
Aiman Tariq – Regional News EditorAtlanta, GA – Georgia’s forestry economy has long depended on a simple assumption: if landowners keep growing trees, there will be enough buyers, mills, and markets to make the cycle work. Lately, that assumption has looked less secure. According to WABE, a string of paper mill closures, combined with the […]
The Charter Died. The Structure Remains.
Charter reform failed in Atlanta, but Augusta’s deeper political structure did not fail with it. The April 14 Commission meeting showed a government still organized around delay, limited access, and public dependence.