News
How Quality Child Care Translates into an Economic Development Tool
Columbus Mayor Skip Henderson didn't always see child care as an economic issue, but now the city is taking concrete steps to make quality child care more affordable and accessible for working families.
Georgia Communities Receive Infrastructure Loans Totaling $118.1 million
Eighteen Georgia communities were awarded financing totaling $118,088,460 for water, wastewater, sewer, and solid waste projects by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors.
2026 ARPA Reporting Deadline
As the April 30, 2026 annual reporting deadline for the American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) approaches, many local governments have questions about the report and how to best prepare.
Viewpoints
Is Unity Possible in Contentious Political Times?
"Many of our leaders—past and present—have called for unity, only to abandon the idea when it becomes inconvenient or politically risky. Yet we often vote against the very thing we most need: strong leadership that helps us come together."
Cities United Means Shaping Georgia’s Future Together
"A new year is a good time to recommit to serving our communities with dedication and passion. For Georgia’s city leaders, it is also a reminder of the responsibility we share to serve our communities with vision, integrity, and an eye toward the future."
Georgia’s Cities Magazine
Columns & Features in the Q1—January Issue of Georgia's Cities
- Advocacy & Stewardship
- Cities United Means Shaping Georgia's Future Together
- 2026 Legislative Session Preview
- A Legacy of Service
- And More…
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