Free Post City Council Election Voter Guide City Council Election Voter Guide: What do donation reports say about the state of this race? What stands out immediately is the sheer amount of money three candidates have raised: Mayor Van Johnson has raised $586,870, At-Large Post 1 candidate Carol Bell has raised $123,965, and At-Large Post 2 candidate Pat Rossiter has raised $166,185
Free Post Brian Myers City Council Election Voter Guide: Candidate Questionnaire We sent each candidate a Google form asking them for their position on various issues that affect our city
Free Post Nell Shellman City Council Coverage: Alicia Miller Blakely for At-Large Post 2 'Call me uncivil or whatever the case may be. But it's like you want us to have decorum and dignity while our stomachs are touching our backs.'
Free Post Nell Shellman City Council Coverage: Pat Rossiter for At-Large Post 2 'The City of Savannah needs to put on the books several regulations to have a happy medium'
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, October 12, 2023 Environmental impact awards, alcohol license hearings, heated exchanges over water-sewer agreements and more
Free Post AJ Franklin City Council Coverage: Nick Palumbo for District 4 'The crisis that we have that's looming that everybody already talks about is housing prices. In 2021, our housing deficit in just the City limits was 10,000 units.'
Free Post City Council Election 2023 City Council Coverage: Calum Crampton for District 4 'A lot of the solutions are tax and spend: we just throw money at a problem and hope to fix it'
Free Post Emily King City Council Coverage: RG Bryant for District 5 'What you see in front of you is what I will advocate for behind you'
Free Post City Council Election 2023 City Council Coverage: Kurtis Purtee for District 6 'We’re in a really good spot right now, for the first time in a long time. We’ve got SEDA talking to folks about bringing in some projects. We’re circling back to the Southside Legacy Project, which is sort of a basic road map for the area.'
Free Post City Council Election 2023 City Council Coverage: Mike McCann for District 6 'When 70 percent of the last two SPLOSTS have gone to some kind of tourism funding, you’ve got your priorities wrong.'
Free Post City Council Election 2023 City Council Coverage: Chase DeCarlo for District 6 'I see the Southside as having the most latent potential out of every other district'
Free Post Austin Rojas 'Savannah Stands With Palestine' rally: a report from the ground 'There's nothing controversial about saying, stop the Gaza genocide. And standing up is what we have to do for it. It's one of those things people like to say, oh it's political, but it's not, you know?'
Free Post Lila Miller SAVage FST: First zine festival bringing mini-comics, zines, and community 'There’s something compelling about someone having something to say and not waiting for permission to say it'
Free Post Lila Miller Local fiber artist Penelope Eltringham will unveil community collaborative quilt at Savannah Night Market I found Eltringham’s collaborative quilt project intriguing and without reserve, she invited me into her home and studio space