MABLETON, Ga. — The City of Mableton was honored by the Atlanta Regional Commission on Wednesday for its efforts to reduce environmental impacts. According to a release from the city, they were awarded the Silver-level Green Communities certification by ARC, “reflecting changes already in place across the city, including better-managed growth and more efficient operations...

On MLK Day, remember that cannabis decriminalization is a civil rights issue. So much progress remains to be made. 

A man walks alongside a flood control channel on Foothill Blvd. in Rialto after a recent rain on Friday, March 7, 2025. New rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency might mean the water in flood control channels that fill up mostly when it rains wouldn’t be protected by the Clean Water Act. That, in...