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Evan Lasseter

Evan Lasseter

City Government Reporter at Savannah Morning News

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On Our Radar: EmmaJames acquired, Savannah budget hearings announced

This installment of On Our Radar will provide details on a major real estate deal and what it means for Savannah's market, plus it's time to weigh in on the city of Savannah's budget.
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Demolition for Martin Luther King Jr. arena approved, leaders tout ...

The Historic District Board of Review approved the demolition application for the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena by unanimous vote Wednesday.
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In new strategic plan, SEDA seeks to build "connective tissue" of c...

In SEDA's first strategic plan in a post-Hyundai world, its goal is to build the "connective tissue" between the region's "left and right brain."
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Local leaders tout early childhood learning center, SPLOST support ...

Chatham County and Savannah leaders conducted a beam signing to commemorate construction on an early childhood learning center in the city's Hitch Village.
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On Our Radar: New culinary-focused business seeks special use permi...

This installment will detail the business owner's plans for a cookbook store and occasional cooking workshop, along with primary resident concerns about it.
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Savannah Police Department makes arrest in fatal Halloween-day shoo...

The shooting occurred near West 34th Street and Ogeechee Road.
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RISE childcare study shows demand to increase significantly by peak...

RISE, the region’s “quarterback” for workforce development, is on its way to tackling childcare needs with a new study that shows the region's needs.
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On Our Radar: Savannah's port logs growth in September; Chatham Cou...

The Georgia Ports Authority’s September volumes are in, and the results show signs of continuing trends for trade.
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Savannah City Council receives 90-day report on enforcement of urba...

Savannah Police have made 15 arrests and given 179 citations under its urban camping prohibition since its passage on June 12.
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Savannah now home to cottage community for people transitioning out...

The City of Savannah and Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless cut the ribbon on 39 cottage homes for people transitioning out of homelessness.
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City of Savannah, partners, unveil 39 new cottage homes for those e...

The City of Savannah and the Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless cut the ribbon on 39 "low-barrier" housing units on the city's east side.
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As Yamacraw Village moves towards demolition, its residents seek gu...

The lack of a legal guarantee that affordable housing will be rebuilt at Yamacraw Village has sparked concern from residents.
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Yamacraw Village's impending demolition a test case for affordable ...

Savannah and the surrounding region's housing shortage leaves the most vulnerable residents uncertain about their futures.
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Savannah moves forward with vision to shape growth in key westside ...

The City of Savannah is moving forward with a plan to shape the growth for its Canal District, a core area on the city's west side.
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Savannah public ice skating moves to Enmarket Arena as MLK Jr. Aren...

Public ice skating will move to Enmarket Arena as the City of Savannah moves forward with demolition plans to the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena.
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Savannah Convention Center officials break ground on new Signia by ...

Wednesday's groundbreaking marked a milestone in the SGCCA's efforts to bring a second hotel to the SCC's campus on Hutchinson Island.
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MPC recommends approval of proposal to limit hotels south of downto...

The Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission recommended approval of an expansion of the Hotel Development Overlay south of downtown.
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"Forward momentum" in Savannah area economy came to a halt in secon...

Multiple indicators of economic activity decreased during the quarter including consumer spending, port activity, tourism and jobs.
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Geoff Duncan makes stop in Savannah for healthcare discussion in bi...

Duncan touted policies such as doubling the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit program and expanding Medicaid.
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Savannah Convention Center Authority secures financing for new hote...

The hotel is seen by Savannah Convention Center leaders as the next step in maximizing the potential of its $276 million state-funded expansion.
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Even as Savannah navigates drop in tourism, hospitality leaders poi...

Through half of 2025, key metrics within Savannah's hotel market show moderate dips.