First electric car charging station to open in Atlanta
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has announced that Atlanta’s first public Electric Vehicle Charging Station at Atlantic Station will open Sept.
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First electric car charging station to open in Atlanta
Mayor warns of federal debt debate’s impact on Atlanta airport
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed says the nation’s busiest airport could be impacted if Congress fails to resolve the debt limit debate.
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Mayor Warns of Debt Debate’s Impact on Atlanta
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed says the nation’s busiest airport could be impacted if Congress fails to resolve the debt limit debate.
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Bloomberg gives Sierra Club $50M to fight coal plants
The Sierra Club is getting a $50 million boost to fight new coal-fired power plants with a grant from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
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Bloomberg gives Sierra Club $50M to fight coal plants
Mayor asks church to pray for APS leaders
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed called School Board Chairwoman Brenda Muhammad and Interim Superintendent Erroll Davis “the right team” to lead Atlanta Public Schools through the cheating scandal.
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Former Atlanta mayor weighs in on school cheating scandal
Then-Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin speaks to reporters during a news conference in 2004.
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Former Atlanta mayor weighs in on school cheating scandal
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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Atlanta Council approves spending plan, funding for 100 new officers
Strict Atlanta curfew, MARTA adds patrols
Now that Atlanta students are on summer break, Mayor Kasim Reed wants to make sure idle hands don’t lead to mischievous minds or worse.
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Strict Atlanta curfew, MARTA adds patrols
Jackmont Hospitality Inc. Supports National Center for Civil and Human Rights
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Center for Civil and Human Rights (Center) today announced the late Mayor Maynard Jackson’s daughter, Brooke Jackson Edmond, partner Daniel Halpern and widow Valerie R. Jackson are leading an effort among ten minority business owners to raise $2.5 million for the Center. Their company, Jackmont Hospitality Inc. pledged $250,000 in honor of Mayor Jackson’s legacy of encouraging business ownership among African Americans. “Maynard Jackson had a vision for Atl
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Jackmont Hospitality Inc. Supports National Center for Civil and Human Rights
PodPonics Expands to Underutilized Urban Site
ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire – 05/12/11) – PodPonics, an innovative, Atlanta-based produce company, announced today that it has signed a lease with the Atlanta Development Authority (ADA), as agent for the Atlanta Economic Renaissance Corporation, to relocate and expand to Southside Industrial Park. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and Atlanta City Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd have strongly encouraged …
