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Six non-negotiable protections for Columbus and Muscogee County residents before any hyperscale data center development proceeds — a companion to The People's Overlay ordinance.
The complete legal text of The People's Overlay — the citizen-drafted alternative Technology Overlay Ordinance submitted to the Columbus City Council and city attorney before the June 9 vote on Project Ruby.
A plain-language explanation of The People's Overlay — the citizen alternative ordinance submitted to the Columbus City Council before the June 9 vote on the Technology Overlay District.
An open letter from Columbus residents to the City Council on Project Ruby and the Technology Overlay District — presenting The People's Overlay, a complete alternative ordinance with six protections missing from the Chamber draft, ahead of the June 9 vote.
Wins and Losses: A Report Card on Columbus’s Tax Allocation Districts A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents Thirty Years In: Time to Take Stock Columbus, Georgia didn’t stumble into Tax Allocation Districts. The city made a deliberate choice to…
Part 3: Race, Gentrification, and Who a TAD Really Serves A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents The Question People Are Actually Asking When people ask whether there is a racial component to Columbus’s TAD system, they are asking something…
Part 5: South Commons, The Battery, and Capital Taking the Easy Road A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents 📰 This Is Happening Right Now On May 12, 2026 — just days before this article was written — Columbus City…
Part 4: The Chilling Effect — How Much Community Protection Is Too Much? A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents The Central Tension Part 3 of this series laid out the equity problems a TAD can create — the risk…
A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents Part 1: What Is a Tax Allocation District — and How Does It Work? Welcome to TAD for Dummies, an easy to understand, six part series designed to educate readers about how things…
Part 2: How TAD Amounts Are Determined — and Why Some Are Much Bigger Than Others A plain-English guide for Columbus, Georgia residents Quick Recap from Part 1 Part 1 introduced the basic idea of how a TAD generates money:…
