The central topic of conversation at City Council’s pre–meeting workshop last week was about progress toward making Savannah a home port for cruise ships. After months of study and speculation, […]
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Boy, oh, boycott
Organizations opposing House Bill 87, Georgia’s pending immigration reform bill, are planning a comprehensive boycott of tourism and in-state businesses if the bill is signed into law by Governor Deal. […]
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Greener than money?
Georgia’s ports in Savannah and Brunswick continue to be one of the state’s largest drivers of the economy, contributing $15.5 billion in income and $2.6 billion in state and local […]
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From trash to treasure There is a delegation of Swedish public officials and business people visiting Savannah this week from the city of Boras. The group is here to discuss […]
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No ifs, ands or cigarette butts
Among the topics of discussion during the Healthy Savannah Initiative’s first community health forum, hosted at the Civic Center two weeks ago, was the desire to strengthen the restrictions on […]
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Cruise control
The quest to land a cruise ship may have hit a small delay, but local legislators remain optimistic. At the center of the issue is funding for the feasibility study […]