Evan Lasseter

City Government Reporter for Savannah Morning News @savannahnow | @ugagrady & @mujschool Alum | he/him Past: @ajc, @CoMissourian

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I successfully defended my master's thesis today! My friends were waiting outside with these Star Wars balloons to celebrate. Huge thanks to @ryanjthomas83 for steering my rogue interests and thoughts about journalism into a work of research I am proud of.

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Follow updates from the Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade with @SavannahNow

Live Updates: Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade. Route, safety, weather https://t.co/AXcDrMyJgG via @SavannahNow

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It’s about time to start talking about Gunner Stockton and a New York visit..

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Please tell me why he should not be #1 in the Heisman…

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HOW ‘BOUT THEM DAWGS ‼️

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Former Savannah-Chatham resource officer found to be grooming female middle school students https://t.co/aOiZw8BnzF via @SavannahNow

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Port of Savannah sees record April traffic; tariffs may bring "moderation" in May numbers https://t.co/GbgXa4go1t

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New Savannah Tech apprenticeship will train participants to work on HMGMA robots https://t.co/hHjJ1NLIMQ via @SavannahNow

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SPLOST planning meeting closed to public, official justifies need for "candid conversation" https://t.co/4DpIKEh0aS via @SavannahNow

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The overlay outlines where a density bonus for affordable housing program will apply, aiming to increase the supply of missing middle housing types. https://t.co/yK7kLwfLgW

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GREAT PICK @AtlantaFalcons

2025 #NFLDraft - April 24-26
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#GoDawgs

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The city launched the Community Advancement Leadership Institute, an initiative that will bring more than 60 affordable classes for residents to take. https://t.co/OOWOjLuWbW

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The city of Savannah updated a potential agreement with the Friends of Forsyth Park Conservancy to allay community concerns. https://t.co/NUDxmZpIlH

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The county plans to have a new SPLOST referendum on the Nov. 4 ballot. https://t.co/MGu3pbpjJr

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Photos: Savannah remembers Rev. Matthew Southall Brown Sr with honorary street naming https://t.co/F14063aO8c

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Hyundai on course to shape future of coastal Georgia's economy, workforce, way of life https://t.co/zmAmDj9xxp via @SavannahNow

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A contingent of Savannah leaders recently went to Charleston for a "learning trip." Mayor Van Johnson recapped the trip with the Savannah Morning News. https://t.co/P59V76GuO9

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The first 30 homes are beginning construction and expected to be finished by October; those homes are planned for the property's entry corridor. https://t.co/1S00u7Igh4

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Savannah's super bowl is here: the St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Follow the ⁦@SavannahNow⁩ live blog for all sights and sounds.

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Next, two Savannah properties landed on a statewide list of threatened sites. Here is more on the properties and their significance to Savannah's Black history.

Savannah sites with significant Black history placed on Georgia Trusts' Places in Peril list

https://t.co/C4k5wJrsG7

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Today featured a couple historic preservation stories for @SavannahNow. I'll share them now, starting with a looming shake up for the Historic Savannah Foundation.

Historic Savannah Foundation President Sue Adler to step down after six years in role

https://t.co/niqzA9JV2z