by Marc Hyden | May 29, 2019 | The Forum
The band Montrose famously sang, “Get on your bad motor scooter and ride!” But depending on how things shake out, some forms of motor scooting may become illegal in Smyrna, Georgia. That’s because the Smyrna city council has been tinkering with the idea of...
by Wes Wicker | May 24, 2019 | The Forum
A year ago, many non-profit leaders and industry pundits in Georgia and elsewhere predicted that charitable giving would decrease as much as $20 billion nationwide because of the new tax law. They were convinced that a reduction in tax rates and the doubling of...
by Inger Eberhart | May 22, 2019 | The Forum
Editor’s note: The Gwinnett county 287 g program was extended to 2020 late Tuesday afternoon. “It’s my responsibility to assist the federal government in identifying illegal aliens committing crimes in Gwinnett County,” Gwinnett County Sheriff Butch Conway on the...
by D.A. King | May 10, 2019 | The Forum
The news that a Mexican illegal alien amassed a large fortune by illegally operating a construction company while employing other illegal aliens and living in a Bartow County compound — complete with a security wall and armed guards – presents a golden...
by Geoff Duncan | May 6, 2019 | The Forum
One half of one percent. That’s how many Georgia students complete a computer science course as part of their high school curriculum. In an economy where every business is becoming a technology company – whether it’s a worldwide airline utilizing advanced...
by James Callaway | Apr 25, 2019 | The Forum
Acclaimed gang prosecutors, acting Cobb District Attorney John Melvin and Chief Assistant District Attorney Mike Carlson’s April 18 Forum column on the Metro Atlanta Gang Intelligence Meeting delivered outstanding information. That conference, hosted by the...