Atlanta’s Sunday alcohol sales vote could come in November
In a news release emailed to the media Monday afternoon, the Atlanta City Council announced it is considering a measure that will allow for voters in Atlanta to decide on Sunday alcohol sales.
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Atlanta’s Sunday alcohol sales vote could come in November
Glen Morrison, President of Alcoa Building and Construction Systems, Named Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council
NORCROSS, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that Glen Morrison, President of Alcoa Building and Construction Systems, was named a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council (DFC) by the organization’s Board of Directors. The DFC is an interdisciplinary network of U.S. design, product and construction leaders looking to advance innovation and shape the future of the commercial building industry. The honorary distinction is awarded annually to outstanding individuals who have
Debate over changing Atlanta street name exposes deep secrets and scars
The Atlanta City Council on Monday voted by a narrow margin, 8 to 6, to rename Harris St., in downtown Atlanta, after the renowned Atlanta architect John Portman.
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Douglasville council approves bid for $13 million conference center
The Douglasville City Council accepted a bid Thursday night that will make development of a new downtown conference center a reality.
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Douglasville council approves bid for $13 million conference center
Sharecare Partners With the President’s Challenge to Promote the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award
ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire – 07/25/11) – Sharecare today announced that it is working with the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) through the President’s Challenge to promote the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (PALA). PALA is a six-week physical activity program for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to jumpstart or maintain a healthy lifestyle. In …
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TiE Atlanta Announces Initiative to Ignite Growth in Atlanta Business Community
Atlanta Council of Directors (ACOD) matches promising entrepreneurs with seasoned advisory board members to enhance successAtlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 07, 2011 The Atlanta chapter of TiE, a global, not-for-profit organization created for the advancement of entrepreneurship, this week announced the launch of the Atlanta Council of Directors (ACOD). The primary objective of ACOD is to help …
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Atlanta Council approves spending plan, funding for 100 new officers
The Atlanta City Council Thursday voted 13-1 in favor of a $547 million spending plan pushed for by Mayor Kasim Reed, including the hiring of 100 new police officers.
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Glare of Atlanta pension fight gets hotter
A day after Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed challenged the city council to meet his June 30 schedule on implementing pension reform, City Council President Ceasar Mitchell released a schedule that could possibly delay a decision until September.
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Glare of Atlanta pension fight gets hotter
Thompson Hine Expands Litigation Practice
CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thomas M. Hughes has joined the Washington, D.C. office of Thompson Hine LLP as a partner in the firm’s Business Litigation practice group. Hughes focuses on consumer protection and competition, counseling clients on federal and state consumer protection statutes, regulations and enforcement issues. He represents clients before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Antitrust Division, state attorneys general and the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better
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Thompson Hine Partner Honored by National Diversity Council
CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Beth J. Freemal, a partner in Thompson Hine LLP’s Cincinnati office, is a recipient of the National Diversity Council’s (NDC) 2011 Ohio Glass Ceiling Award, presented annually to recognize and honor women who have achieved personal success and enabled others to more easily follow in their footsteps. The award ceremony took place on May 18 in Cincinnati at the Ohio Women’s Conference, organized by NDC. Freemal, a member of Thompson Hine’s Commercial & Public Financ
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Thompson Hine Partner Honored by National Diversity Council
