by Bob Irvin | Oct 9, 2026 | The Forum
Atlanta’s new Draft Zoning Code (“Zoning 2.0”) is ready to go, and has been for months now. It’s the product of an inclusive, rigorous, and open process, led by the Department of City Planning, that lasted 2 years and included many public hearings and...
by Bob Irvin | Mar 9, 2026 | The Forum
The Georgia House of Representatives just passed a bill to allow small Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs, disarmingly called “tiny homes”) to be put on every lot in every neighborhood zoned for residential use in the entire state– regardless of whether or...
by Bob Irvin | Apr 25, 2023 | News, News 2
Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker spoke in Atlanta on Monday to a lunch meeting of supporters of Young America’s Foundation, an organization that specializes in outreach to college, high school, and even elementary school students, promoting, as he put it,...
by Bob Irvin | Oct 27, 2022 | The Forum
Every two years about this time, you begin to hear both Democrats and Republicans claim that “a vote for the Libertarian is a vote for the other side.” This isn’t usually true. Surveys have shown that Libertarian candidates usually draw about equally from...
by Bob Irvin | Apr 6, 2022 | The Forum
The General Assembly has passed a bill to protect homeowners from the kind of mass destruction of single-family zoning which was attempted in Atlanta last year. The provision, contained in HB 1405, was originated by two former Buckhead state...
