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Should DeKalb Give Sembler $52 Million?
Lots of in-depth articles in this Sunday’s AJC, including a look at the influence of Georgia’s largest road builder on State transportation legislation and a closer look at Georgia’s… more →
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Taxpayers Hit Grand Slam, Development Authority Strikes Out
Mike Jacobs wrote 2 months ago: The Georgia Supreme Court has issued its ruling in a case involving the issuance of bonds to fund co … more →
Possible Vote On Sembler Project
Kyle Williams wrote 6 months ago: DeKalb County Development Department will meet June 18 to discuss and possibly vote on Sembler … more →
Sembler + Tax Abatement = Taxpayers Lose
Mike Jacobs wrote 6 months ago: After spending some time crunching the numbers this weekend, this simple equation sums up the conclu … more →
Sembler Tax Abatement Update
Mike Jacobs wrote 6 months ago: Thank you to everyone who responded to my e-mail message last week regarding the Sembler tax abateme … more →
Sembler's Big Brookhaven Bailout
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Mike Jacobs wrote 6 months ago: The proposed Sembler tax abatement for its “Town Brookhaven” project needs to be stopped … more →
Sembler Asks DeKalb County For $52 Million In Tax Incentives
Kyle Williams wrote 7 months ago: Sembler asked DeKalb County for $52 million in tax incentives to finish its 54-acre mixed-use develo … more →
Should DeKalb Give Sembler $52 Million?
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Decatur Metro wrote 7 months ago: Lots of in-depth articles in this Sunday’s AJC, including a look at the influence of Georgia … more →
Sandy Springs Delays Decision On Impact Fees
Kyle Williams wrote 8 months ago: The developers of the mixed-use development The Prado and the hotel Grand Bohemian Atlanta are askin … more →
Sembler's Briarcliff Mega-Development Likely Dead
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Decatur Metro wrote 12 months ago: The AJC reports that residents at the Gables owned property at N. Driud/Briarcliff have received a l … more →
Mel Sembler and His Connections
KMM wrote 1 year ago: I’m not sure if Mel Sembler (once known as “Buddy Sembler”) made his political con … more →
Straight, Inc. (1976-1992)
KMM wrote 1 year ago: Straight, Incorporated was a nationally recognized, very controversial, non-profit drug rehabilitati … more →
Five Seasons & Sembler Kiss and Make Up
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Decatur Metro wrote 1 year ago: Omnivore Atlanta has the official statement announcing that Five Seasons’ battle with Sembler … more →
Sembler Killing 5 Seasons Brewhouse in Sandy Springs
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Decatur Metro wrote 1 year ago: I highly recommend traveling outside the city limits for the moment and reading this Creative Loafin … more →
Sembler Puts Their Money on Ellis
Decatur Metro wrote 1 year ago: CL’s Scott Henry did some digging yesterday and unearthed two Sembler donations to the Burrell … more →
Sembler's New Fight . . . Home Park
Kyle Williams wrote 1 year ago: The Home Park neighborhood, between Georgia Tech and Atlantic Station, is fighting Sembler and the i … more →
DeKalb School Board Votes Unanimously Against Sembler
Decatur Metro wrote 1 year ago: At this morning’s school board meeting, DeKalb school officials voted unanimously against sell … more →
Sembler Finally Succumbs To Pressure (of Some Kind)
Decatur Metro wrote 1 year ago: Regardless of whether its due to the stagnant real estate market or the impending uphill battle agai … more →
$20k Cheerleaders Spice Up DeKalb Commission Meeting
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Decatur Metro wrote 2 years ago: Guess what Creative Loafing’s Thomas Wheatley and everyone else in attendance at last night … more →
Bad Blood on the Playground
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Decatur Metro wrote 2 years ago: I can’t help but write a follow up the DeKalb County Commission’s “surprise” … more →
