Free Post Caitlin Philippo Anger in Effingham: Protesting the apparent 'done deal' of Project Camellia Signs proclaiming, “Effingham Says No to AI” and “Don’t Let Them Lie the Future Doesn’t Need to Be AI” appeared to fall on deaf ears as Project Camellia has already been approved for a 15-year, 50% property tax abatement .
Free Post No notice, no studies: Citizens get frustrating non-answers at data center open house "This is the IDA's deal. We didn't approve this," said County Commissioner Forrest Floyd. "This was the Industrial Development Authority. There was no approval from the Commission. The project's already been approved [by IDA]."
Free Post David Kyler 'Brutally transactional' culture of Big Tech and AI demands a political response Since empowering digital technology has become inherently political, the origins of its control in service of the common good must also be made political, as well as economic.
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: July 27-Aug. 2 Kublai Kanine booking typically leans into the super-duper heavy bands, but this one has a lot more variety.
Free Post George Vedder 'To fix this crisis, we first need to feel this crisis': Brian Goldstone and the issue of working homelessness in Georgia As a reporter, the main point Goldstone wanted to make clear is that “at every single turn in these families’ journeys are entire systems militating against their stability.”
Free Post Area environmental groups collab to create the interactive Warehouse Dashboard digital tool Ogeechee Riverkeeper, Savannah Riverkeeper, and One Hundred Miles have teamed up to offer this interactive, crowd-sourced environmental and economic resource.
Free Post MPC approves unusual group request to rezone multiple Thomas Square properties to commercial “Not only is it historically appropriate for this building to be commercial, it’s also appropriate in the present day,” said one property owner.
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: July 20-26 Charleston’s Homicyde has blasted Savannah plenty of times with a barrage of modern death metal. It’s relentless and punishing, with vocals harsh enough to melt a Norwegian glacier in January.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo A record-breaking year for Sea Turtle nests on Tybee This past Wednesday, center officials reported a confirmed total of 46 nests on Tybee Island, eclipsing the previous record of 35 set in 2022.
Free Post Kenneth Zapp SCAD earned over a quarter-billion dollars in 'profit' in 2025 The 990 also reported the compensation for SCAD’s highest paid executives. President Paula Wallace received $5.74 million.
Free Post Brian Myers Property tax discussion and an alcohol license debate: Savannah City Council wrap-up, July 9 A potential de facto property tax increase began looming, the promise of a massive new downtown parking structure cleared a major financial hurdle, and Savannah’s sometimes questionable alcohol license approval process once again exploded in the public face.
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: July 13-19 The connection between Ireland and Savannah is well-known. The crusty connection with a style of extreme music from England is not.
