More from Chad: “The Fulton County Commission is once again calling for the demolition of the Fulton County Library. It is a fantastic example of the style of Brutalism—from the French, “breton brut,” which means raw ...
Fulton County on Wednesday is slated to hire a team of lobbyists that includes a top Washington firm and two local Republican firms that have connections at the state Capitol. The annual fee would total ...
The perennial proposal to do something, anything, about the Fulton County tax commissioner is bottled up in the Georgia legislature. The state Senate on Thursday tabled a proposal, filed by ranking House members, that contains two ...
Fulton County and all the cities in it could fall off their own fiscal cliff on Thursday. Atlanta could lose tax revenues that pay for 19 percent of its current year budget. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed ...
The latest act in the civic theater that is Fulton County began Thursday in a crowded room on the fourth floor of Georgia’s Capitol. Republican lawmakers sat quietly while an hour’s worth of speakers protested Republican ...
A redistricting proposal for Fulton County’s board of commissioners would create three commission districts serving majority white populations in north Fulton, and three districts serving majority black populations in south Fulton. The seventh post, county ...
The long-awaited redistricting map to be proposed for Fulton County’s board of commissioners was introduced Friday, and it contains at least two major changes in Fulton’s form of government – while keeping a seven-member board. One ...
Of all the instruments, one of the biggest and heaviest, most expensive and most exotic is the harp. A performer must play each foot and hand separately, using everything but pinkies to create the ethereal ...
Two upcoming forums will provide information to small and minority companies seeking contracts to design and build projects in Atlanta to be funded with proceeds of the proposed 1 percent sales tax for transportation. Presenters will ...
Over the next year, MARTA expects to spend up to $700,000 maintaining its train tracks, grinding them into proper shape and otherwise ensuring they will safely carry trains. The amount may not seem terribly huge for ...
It should be so simple. Establishing a regional transit governance structure and tweaking the MARTA Act to make the transit system more functional should be no brainers. But when sound ideas are placed in the hands of ...
By Guest Columnist JERE WOOD, mayor of the City of Roswell Metro Atlanta needs more than a one-cent transportation sales tax to recover from the recession and regain its position in a competitive world. We need ...
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