What Cobb’s Zoning Codes Get Wrong About Families
When we think about neighborhoods, we often picture a familiar scene: neat rows of single-family...
Read Moreby Tyler Bigler | Mar 13, 2025 | General, Land Use, Policy | 0 |
When we think about neighborhoods, we often picture a familiar scene: neat rows of single-family...
Read Moreby abettercobb | Feb 12, 2025 | General, Policy, Safe Streets | 0 |
Ensuring the safety of children in school zones should be a top priority for lawmakers, but two new bills in Georgia’s legislature—House Bill 225 (HB 225) and Senate Bill 75 (SB 75)—could significantly weaken protections...
Read Moreby abettercobb | Nov 25, 2024 | General | 0 |
As we start our planning to have an impact next year, we are asking for input from our community. Please take 10-15 minutes to complete this survey that helps us understand our community and your priorities. It asks questions...
Read Moreby abettercobb | Nov 5, 2024 | General | 0 |
Intro It’s just after Halloween, and as we stand on guard against skeletons, ghosts, and villains, the fact that we’re in the middle of election season seems to ramp up the fears even more. Now that it’s been announced, Cobb...
Read Moreby Connor Manthey | Jun 17, 2024 | General | 0 |
We met outside the Marietta Square Market. Two of us rode up from Smyrna along the Mountain-to-River trail (M2R). We started along the M2R and headed south, through downtown Marietta. Despite the blistering temperatures, there...
Read Moreby Connor Manthey | Jun 15, 2024 | General | 0 |
The four of us met-up at a Kroger, along Whitlock. There was a bit of overcast, but no rain. We cycled up one of the only “bike lanes” in the city, along Polk, which was really a painted shoulder, for a short segment and not up...
Read Moreby abettercobb | May 19, 2024 | General | 0 |
The following recap was provided by Beth Warren. The Strong Towns National Gathering was held May 14-15 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over 500 attendees met to discuss ways to make our places more resilient, productive, and vibrant....
Read Moreby Sam Foster | Apr 13, 2024 | General, Kennesaw | 2 |
Dear Mayor Easterling and Councilmembers, We are writing to advocate for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) policy to be added to the Kennesaw code of ordinances. The term ADU refers to a variety of residential structures...
Read Moreby abettercobb | Dec 26, 2023 | General | 0 |
We are happy to announce a new website to help bring together a community who advocates for A Better Cobb.
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