Property taxes are one of the most visible and often frustrating ways local governments raise revenue. As home values rise, policymakers frequently look for ways to protect taxpayers…
Atlanta and Georgia have both re-elected the same poor executive leadership we’ve endured for the last few years. Their swan songs have now been dropped-…
Money! Money everywhere! Some in tax credits. A lot in the SD 21 Special Election. Some in the OBBB and more in the state income tax – which the Georgia Senate wants to abolish.
Some time ago I began a series on The Atlanta Way. I focused on how various aspects of the city eat their own. I began…
Roasting in the stifling construction traffic on Howell Mill, late for a doctor’s appointment, for the second time in the last month, my friend and…
For the past few years, I’ve written about the failings of the City of Atlanta. There are many. But I would be remiss to point…
Late last week, New Mexico’s Democratic Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham made national headlines by suspending the right to carry firearms in her state. Declaring gun…
Earlier this week I attended a meeting at the Abernathy Center, the previous location of West Hunter Street Baptist Church, and the place where its…
This week’s tragedy in Atlanta was horrible, yet not uncommon, sadly. I was actually pretty surprised about an active shooter situation making the news so…
There has been much ado in Atlanta, as of late. Education is a perennial issue in city and state politics. Education receives many stop-gap fixes…