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Baia wins in Mountain Park by a vote
At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, a half hour before the polls closed, a young woman in a black leather coat headed toward the voting booth in Mountain Park, and everyone in the room turned to watch her.
Mayor, Katrina & Voting Rights Among Top News Stories Of 2005
In 2005, we witnessed tremendous changes in our world, many of them right here in our own backyard.
In the world of politics, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin won re-election and made it onto major lists as one of the nation's and the world's best mayors, making her one of Atlanta's best marketing tools.
Franklin's leadership was instrumental in the push to create the BeltLine, a proposed 22-mile ring of trails, parks and transit around Atlanta...
Also: www.atlantadailyworld.com
Mayors, council members spell out most important goals on agenda
As Northside governments and their constituents prepare for a new year, here's a look back at the issues that the winners of 2005 elections said would take top priority in their new terms.
County, new city take care of business
Maybe all the bluster was just that.
Without lawsuits or even threats, Fulton County and Sandy Springs have agreed on public safety services and are close on parks. That should be resolved Tuesday when the council next meets.
City of Alpharetta Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) is pleased to announce that the City of Alpharetta has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) is pleased to announce that the City of Alpharetta has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget.
Wood wants residents to vote on annexation
The mayor of Roswell has played a new trump card in the high-stakes hand that has the Newtown community as the prize.
Mayor Jere Wood says he will consider seeking a ballot referendum on annexing Newtown unless the General Assembly finds a way to let those residents choose between annexation and incorporation into the proposed city of Johns Creek.
City to Sign Advertising Contract with the Neighbor
The City of Roswell will sign a contract with the weekly newspaper, the Roswell Neighbor, to carry all of its legal advertisements in the coming year. For the past ten years, Roswell has used the Revue and News, another local weekly paper to post its legal notices.
Revised Holiday Schedule for the City of Roswell
Roswell City Hall offices will be closed beginning at 12:00PM on Friday, December 23, 2005 and all day on Monday, December 26 for the Christmas holiday. The offices will also be closed beginning at 12:00PM on Friday, December 30, 2005 and all day on Monday, January 2, 2006 for the New Year's Day holiday
What other Communities are learning from Sandy Springs
As incorporation fever spreads in Dunwoody, north Fulton and south Fulton County, cityhood advocates in those areas are taking notes on what policy and political decisions made incorporation work in Sandy Springs.
Rhonda Wilson, a computer repair specialist who lives in the Rivermont subdivision in the Johns Creek area of north Fulton, said she has been studying the Sandy Springs startup because it will influence how and whether her community incorporates.
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