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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

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

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.
Housing

Inside Braselton’s Residential Development Strategy

September 23, 2025
In this Q&A, Braselton Mayor Kurt Ward explains how updated development standards, thoughtful infrastructure planning, and a focus on neighborhood character are shaping the city’s residential growth strategy.
Housing

Inside Sandy Springs’ Housing Challenge: Navigating Market Forces

September 10, 2025
In this Q&A, Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul discusses how redevelopment, zoning reforms, and the realities of market forces are shaping the city’s housing challenge.