Monday, March 21, 2016

Viewpoint: It's time for a new state-of-the art library in downtown ... and other top stories.

  • Viewpoint: It's time for a new state-of-the art library in downtown ...

    In an article I wrote entitled "Downtown On Its Way…but more to do" that was published in Atlanta Business Chronicle on July 25, 2014, I commented on the ...
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  • Atlanta sports events could be threatened by religious bill

    Atlanta sports events could be threatened by religious bill
    by: PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer Updated: Mar 21, 2016 - 3:55 PM ATLANTA — ATLANTA (AP) — Towering cranes dot the city's skyline, signaling the rise of a $1.4 billion retractable-roof stadium that is supposed to keep major sporting events streaming to Atlanta. Those plans may be threatened by a religious exemptions bill that opponents claim would lead to discrimination against gays, lesbians and transgender people. Already, there are concerns about Atlanta's bid to host the Supe..
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  • Frost advisory, freeze warning issued for parts of metro Atlanta

    Frost advisory, freeze warning issued for parts of metro Atlanta
    Don’t let the sunshine fool you, metro Atlanta.It may be pretty outside, but it’s windy and cold. After last week’s record-breaking warmth, a frost advisory and freeze warning have been issued for parts of the metro area, Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton said.The freeze warning, which includes south Fulton County, goes into effect at midnight and continues through 10 a.m. Tuesday. The north Georgia mountain counties as well as areas west of metro Atlanta are part of that warning...
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  • Viewpoint: Meet the post office of the future

    Viewpoint: Meet the post office of the future
    I often try to bring attention to unsung heroes in my columns for Atlanta Business Chronicle. Today, I salute the U.S. Postal Service and the men and women who ...
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  • Atlanta Business Chronicle seeking metro area's top CFOs

    Atlanta Business Chronicle seeking metro area's top CFOs
    Atlanta Business Chronicle and the Association for Corporate Growth Atlanta are seeking nominations for the 2016 CFO of the Year Awards! These awards ...
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  • Missing SW Atlanta boy found safe, said he was kidnapped

    Missing SW Atlanta boy found safe, said he was kidnapped
    A missing 11-year-old southwest Atlanta boy who sent a text message to his sister Monday morning and said he’d been kidnapped Sunday night has been found safe, police said.The boy, Keyshawn “Newsie” Finch, was last seen about 11 p.m. Sunday at his home in the 460 block of Dollar Mill Road. He was wearing navy blue Air Jordan jogging pants with an orange logo and a yellow jacket. Keyshawn sent the text to his sister about 10:20 a.m. Monday, police said.Just before 3:45 p.m. Monday, Atlanta police..
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  • Atlanta issues bonds to renovate Georgia-Pacific building

    Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and the Invest Atlanta Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to issue $150 million in revenue bonds to finance renovations to the Georgia-Pacific building in downtown Atlanta. Invest Atlanta is the economic development arm of the city of Atlanta.The bonds will provide the city with lower interest rates and the opportunity to renovate immediately while payments are distributed over the time of the building’s use. The ability to acquire, reconstruct..
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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to get streetscaping

    Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to get streetscaping
    The Atlanta City Council voted Monday to spend $6.4 million repairing sidewalks, curbs and driveway aprons along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Supporters said ...
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  • Atlanta lawyer charged with stealing $2 million from elderly client

    Atlanta lawyer charged with stealing $2 million from elderly client
    An Atlanta lawyer has been charged with defrauding an elderly client out of $2 million through a sham real estate transaction involving his former personal ...
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  • Lockhart: Rate hike could come in April

    Lockhart: Rate hike could come in April
    Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President and CEO Dennis Lockhart told a business group in Georgia Monday an interest-rate hike could come in April.
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