Little Rock Leaving the KABF board meeting last evening, I stopped into the offices of the Arkansas Community Organizations, the old Arkansas ACORN, to see if they had gotten back from actions in Washington trying to block the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. There was a full house. I thanked one of the women …
Month: July 2017
A Tank Comes to Rangely, Colorado
Columbia It had been a long exhausting day. It started with a phone call while I was in the shower at 4 am in Atlanta, where I’d finally gotten up, my mind racing from the meeting the night before and the details of the day ahead. ADT was calling at what would have been 3 …
Street Level Provides a Different View of Atlanta Gentrification
Atlanta Visiting families involved with contract for deed agreements with big companies like Harbour Portfolio Advisers, Vision Property Management, and SG Capital in Atlanta turns out to be a much, much different experience than similar doors I’ve hit in recent months in Pittsburgh, Akron, Youngstown, and Detroit. The song is still basically the same, but …