Kasim Reed
Ga. Hopes To Avoid New Delays For Harbor Expansion
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia officials say they’re taking a closer look at having state taxpayers pay a larger upfront share to begin deepening the waterway to the bustling Port of Savannah. The nation’s fourth […]
Final Four Sets Up ATL For More Events, Mayor Says
ATLANTA (AP) — Mayor Kasim Reed praised the city of Atlanta for hosting men’s basketball championships for all three divisions of the NCAA. The mayor said Tuesday that a preliminary review shows about 100,000 visitors […]
Atlanta Council Approves Stadium Financing Plan
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta City Council has voted to approve a financing plan to build a new stadium in downtown Atlanta. City Council Monday voted 11-4 to approve using city hotel-motel tax revenue to […]
Deal Reached For New Falcons Stadium
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say financing terms have been reached for the Atlanta Falcons’ $1 billion stadium proposal, keeping the team’s home games in the city’s downtown. The City Council must now vote on the […]
Tuberculosis Breaks Out At Occupy Atlanta’s Base
The Fulton County Health Department confirmed Wednesday that residents at the homeless shelter where Occupy Atlanta has been occupying have contracted drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Tea Party: Mayor ‘Rewarding Occupy Atlanta for Breaking the Law’
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) — Atlanta’s mayor is now dealing with the wrath of the Tea Party. Atlanta Tea Party co-founder Julianne Thompson is calling out Mayor Kasim Reed, saying he was implicitly encouraging “Occupy Atlanta” through his […]
Dozens of ‘Occupy Atlanta’ Protesters Arrested During Raid
Fifty-three Occupy Atlanta protestors were taken into custody early Wednesday morning in Woodruff Park, nearly a day after revoking an executive clause that had allowed the protestors to camp overnight, citing safety and financial concerns.
Mayor: ‘Occupy’ Protesters Putting Atlanta on ‘Path to Escalation’
Amid rising costs to keep law enforcement present in and around Woodruff Park, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has urged an end to the Occupy Atlanta movement.
Deion Sanders Checks In With Rob & Dean!
Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders called into Saturday’s edition of Sports Kings Radio to discuss his Truth Sports organization, the NFL Lockout, Dez Bryant, and how Rob needs to step his Tweet game up… […]
New Water Commissioner For Atlanta
ATLANTA (WAOK) The City of Atlanta has a new water commissioner. Mayor Kasim Reed has named Jo Ann Macrina as the new Commissioner of the Department of Watershed Management. Reed says Macrina has the experience of working […]
