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Disorder in the Supreme Court: Four Ways to Resolve the Partisan Chaos

By SustainAtlanta on September 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Best and Worst of Atlanta: Trader Joe's at Monroe and 8th

By SustainAtlanta on June 18, 2013 • ( 1 Comment )

This is the first post in a series related to the best and worst developments in Atlanta.  I love the diverse, vibrant neighborhoods we have and nothing irritates me more than seeing […]

Local Theatre Groups Need a Zoning Change

By SustainAtlanta on June 16, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

A recent story by the Washington, DC blog Greater Greater Washington highlighted the need for the DC zoning code to be flexible regarding community theatre companies and the same can be said […]

Approved Selig Development Looks Nothing Like Downtown Athens And That's Okay

By SustainAtlanta on June 14, 2013 • ( 2 Comments )

On June 6 the Athens-Clarke County Planning Commission unanimously approved the massive downtown Selig project.  Though the development will no longer feature a Walmart, it will still contain a Walmarts-worth of commercial […]

Privacy, Drugs, the Supreme Court, and You

By SustainAtlanta on June 12, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

In the “Surveillance in the City” post I talked about how Supreme Court values privacy concerning the home more than privacy away from home in thinking about the potential development of a […]

Is Passenger Rail Service Between Athens and Atlanta Finally Happening?

By SustainAtlanta on June 9, 2013 • ( 1 Comment )

Apparently plans are underway to construct high-speed rail (HSR) between Atlanta and Charlotte.  Though HSR between the two cities is only in the initial planning phases, a huge decision needs to be […]

Failure of Cheshire Bridge Road Ordinances is a Failure for Sustainable Growth in Atlanta

By SustainAtlanta on June 5, 2013 • ( 4 Comments )

The proposal by Councilman Alex Wan to force out adult businesses along Cheshire Bridge Road (CBR) through an amortization process was voted down by the city council on Monday in a 6 […]

City of Atlanta Continues to Post Solid Growth But More is Needed

By SustainAtlanta on May 23, 2013 • ( 1 Comment )

The US Census Bureau’s updated population growth estimates for incorporated cities with populations over 50,000 show the City of Atlanta growing quickly, but still lagging behind many other cities around the country.  Overall, […]

Surveillance in the City

By SustainAtlanta on March 14, 2013 • ( 2 Comments )

The Atlantic Cities recently ran an article highlighting all the great things about the new streetlights being used in Chattanooga, TN. The LED streetlights are more efficient and save the city money, […]

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