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admin Committee For A Better Atlanta Releases City Candidate Evaluations

The Committee for a Better Atlanta (CBA), a coalition of Atlanta businesses and business organizations, released its Consumer Reports-style evaluations today of the candidates running for Fulton County Commission. The CBA Voter Guide “scores” candidates on business issues important to the community at-large.

“Municipalization” was the prevalent theme in 2006 and continues to be relevant in 2010 as Fulton County adjusts to cities created over the past four years. In addition, many of t… Continue

Added by admin on July 12, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

admin Updated: Scores by Race

In September, the Committee for a Better Atlanta released its Consumer Reports-style evaluations of the candidates running for Mayor and City Council. The CBA Voter Guide “scored” candidates on business issues important to the community at-large. Following the election, we have updated the scores by race to include the candidates original score with the addition of the number of votes and percentage of the total votes each candidate received in the General Election. Click… Continue

Added by admin on November 13, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

admin Post-Election Coverage

After months on the campaign trail, Tuesday’s election day brought out thousands of voters. The race for the next mayor of Atlanta was largely anticipated and results concluded with Mary Norwood obtaining 46% of the vote followed by Kasim Reed with 36%. There were several news outlets that covered the race, hour by hour, throughout the day. Others attended parties and reported on the candidates’ reaction once the votes were tallied and reported. You can view a highlight of those articles by clic… Continue

Added by admin on November 6, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

admin Election Day is Here

After 50 forums and debates, election day is here. Please exercise your right to vote and get educated on the issues. We have posted links to numerous forums that have been held. You can also view additional debates held by WSBTV and the Atlanta PressContinue

Added by admin on November 2, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Rita Simmons Kasim Reed Is the Best Candidate for Atlanta's next mayor!

Citizens of Atlanta are you ready for city council members to mess up Atlanta again? My answer is No! The city council candidates can't get their job done with the limited powers they have now. Senator Reed is a get it done Senator that actually has a track record. Meaning he does more than just show his face around town and use his family's influence to win this race! He has actually put in work not sit around on city council and do nothing. Anyone can just sit there or wait around until there… Continue

Added by Rita Simmons on October 23, 2009 at 11:28pm — No Comments

admin Coverage of Atlanta Mayoral Forums and Debates

There have been numerous mayoral debates and forums over the last month. There are 15 days until the General Election and seven scheduled forums remaining. At the forums, candidates have answered questions regarding their stance on financial management of the city’s budget, public safety, transportation, and the possibility of a water shortage. Voting for the next Mayor of Atlanta is undeniable one of the most important decisions you can make this year. If you have not had the opportunity to att… Continue

Added by admin on October 19, 2009 at 1:01pm — No Comments

Maureen Berger As Background Search for the Chance to Fame

Television plays a vital role in our society. It has become the leading means on bringing information to every family, through the shows they enjoy, right in the comfort of their own homes. With reality shows taking center stage in today’s entertainment industry, background search for their own shinning moment and try to grab hold of it when opportunity knocks on their doorstep. There are times they run after it believing that if they pursue it, they’ll get it one way or another. These are the d… Continue

Added by Maureen Berger on October 12, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments

admin Atlanta Business Coalition Releases City Candidate Evaluations

The Committee for a Better Atlanta (CBA), a coalition of Atlanta businesses and business organizations, released its Consumer Reports-style evaluations today of the candidates running for Mayor and City Council. The CBA Voter Guide “scores” candidates on business issues important to the community at-large. While “ethics reform” was the prevalent theme in 2005, many of this year’s candidates pointed to public safety and better financial management as the most important issues for this election.… Continue

Added by admin on September 29, 2009 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

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