Yep! Mayor Kasim Reed and city and transit officials gathered in the Old Fourth Ward this morning to tell U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood that the city's cashing the $47.6 million check it was awarded last year to build a downtown streetcar be... »
Restaurant owner notified of denied license through local publication, waiting for official City notification. After its temporary liquor license was put in front of the city’s License Review Board in December, Kirkwood Bar and Grill will not be grante... »
DHS teacher Chris Billingsley writes in… The students enjoyed meeting all the elected officials, especially Ms. Elizabeth Wilson, former mayor of Decatur. They were also interested in Senator Jason Carter’s proposal to put an income cap on eligibility ... »
Click here to see the Facebook Event Page W H O Metro Atlanta Mayors Association (MAMA), Georgia Bikes!, and event sponsors will host over 1,000 cyclists from the metro Atlanta region. Police-escorted rides** will depart from Decatur and Roswell led re... »
Today’s Courier Herald Column: Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, halfway through his first term, addressed the Atlanta Press Club at a luncheon in his role as cheerleader in chief. Not just as a booster for the city, Reed continues to be a man expressing a vi... »
Governor Nathan Deal announced today that German auto-parts supplier Erdrich Umformtechnik GmbH & Co.KG is investing $39 million to build a new metal-stamping plant in Dublin, Georgia, located in Laurens County. “Automotive industry suppliers find in G... »
Cobb County Commission Chairman Tim Lee and Kennesaw Mayor Mark Mathews just finished a surprise presser at the state Capitol, where they said they would pursue a reworking of Cobb projects to be paid for by the penny sales tax that comes up for a vote... »
The Jonquil Plaza hearing may have been tabled till the Feb. 20 Smyrna City Council meeting, but that didn’t stop it from being Monday night’s hot topic. Several members of the Williams Park Neighborhood Association took to the podium during citizen in... »
