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Algorithm as Public Servant

Behind every administrative act now looms the presence of artificial intelligence. It may be invisible to most—the procurement officer clicking through software options, the case manager relying on a risk score—but its influence is not. AI systems are quietly scripting the futures of communities, counties, cities, countries, and continents.
Housing | Planning, Development & Land Use
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DCA Clarifies Rules for Modular Buildings vs. Manufactured Homes

October 01, 2025
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has issued updated guidance distinguishing industrialized/modular buildings from manufactured homes.
Children & Youth
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The Importance of Child Care for Local Economic Growth

September 30, 2025
Accessible, affordable child care is vital to Georgia’s workforce and economic development. See why city leaders should prioritize child care as part of their city's core infrastructure.
Information Technology & Cybersecurity | Public Safety
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FBI: Internet Crimes Cost Georgians $420 Million Last Year

September 26, 2025
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2024 annual report, underscoring the impact of online crime on communities across the nation. Georgia ranked seventh in the nation for total reported financial losses, with residents losing more than $420 million in 2024.
Historic Preservation
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Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation

Founded in 1973, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation works for the preservation and revitalization of Georgia’s diverse historic resources and advocates their appreciation, protection and use.