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08/31/10

City of Atlanta Wins ‘Playful City USA’ for the Fourth Consecutive Year

08/31/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and the City of Atlanta Reach Groundbreaking Agreement with Delta Air Lines, AirTran Airways, and Other Air Carriers

08/30/10

Major Announcement between the City of Atlanta, Delta Air Lines, AirTran Airways and Other Air Carriers

08/27/10 Mayor Kasim Reed and Special Guests Kick Off ‘Fashion’s Night Out’ in Atlanta
08/25/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Presents Proposal to Stimulate Job Creation and Improve Education at Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians

08/25/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Cuts Ribbon on Phase One of New Atlanta University Center Library

08/25/10 City of Atlanta Implements New Parking Enforcement Zones
08/24/10

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Offers Grants to Atlanta Artists and Arts & Community Organizations

08/23/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Announces Three Finalists for Aviation General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

08/19/10

City of Atlanta Hosts Week Long Liquidation Sale of City Hall East Furniture

08/18/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Announces that Peter Aman Will Remain Chief Operating Officer until December 2011

08/18/10 Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Elected Chair of the Metro Atlanta Urban Area Security Initiative
08/16/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Announces Settlement Agreement with the Estate of Ms. Kathryn Johnston

08/13/10

Mayor Kasim Reed & EUE/Screen Gems Celebrate the Signing of the Lakewood Fairgrounds Lease

08/12/10

Mayor Kasim Reed & EUE/Screen Gems Host Press Conference to Celebrate the Signing of the Lakewood Fairgrounds Lease

08/11/10

City of Atlanta HUD Neighborhood Stabilization Program Reaches 91% Obligation

08/10/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, City Leaders and Community Activists Celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of Atlanta Recreation Centers

08/06/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of City of Atlanta Recreation Centers

08/03/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Presents a $10,000 Award to Hosea Feed the Hungry

08/02/10

The City of Atlanta Receives a $10,000 Award to Help Atlanta Families in Need

07/30/10

Mayor Kasim Reed to Welcome President Barack Obama to the City of Atlanta

07/30/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Jamal Lewis and Deion Sanders Host the First Annual Primetime Youth Football Tournament in partnership with Youth Enrichment Services (Y.E.S.)

07/30/10

City of Atlanta’s Office of Cultural Affairs and Atlanta Workforce Development Agency Transform the City with Community-based Public Art

07/26/10

City of Atlanta Attorney Statement Regarding Corey Advertising Verdict

07/26/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and the City of Atlanta Partner with Delta Air Lines’ Sky Magazine for the November 2010 Issue

07/26/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, U.S. Army and Civic Leaders Host Community Covenant Signing Ceremony

07/23/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and the City of Atlanta Host Press Conference to Announce Partnership with Delta Air Lines’ Sky Magazine for the November 2010 Issue

07/23/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services & SCANA Energy Partner to Keep Atlanta’s Senior Citizens Cool

07/23/10

Battle of Atlanta Anniversary at the Atlanta Cyclorama

07/21/10

Mayor’s Office of Weed and Seed Hosts Closing Ceremony for the Talented Tenth Leadership Summit with U.S. Attorney’s Office and the National Institute for Justice and Law

07/15/10

The City of Atlanta named one of ten finalist for $100,000 Community Tennis Grant

07/15/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and Other Dignitaries to Promote The Americas Competitiveness Forum

07/14/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Receives Outstanding Leadership Award from Outstanding Atlanta

07/14/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Appointed Chair of the Transportation and Communications Committee of the U.S. Conference of Mayors

07/13/10

33rd Annual Awards of Excellence Allows City of Atlanta to Honor Design and Preservation Projects and Professionals

07/09/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Selects George N. Turner as Nominee for Chief of Police of the City of Atlanta

07/09/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Announces Finalist for City of Atlanta Chief of Police

07/01/10

New Midtown Festival of the Arts is Coming to Atlanta Sept. 25-26, 2010

06/30/10 City of Atlanta to Receive Cities of Service Leadership Grant Award
06/30/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Names Finalist for the Commissioner of Public Works

06/30/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Presidential Advisor David Gergen and Chancellor of DC Public Schools Michelle Rhee Develop Ideas for Innovative Leadership

06/29/10

Mayor Kasim Reed to Deliver Character Lesson to Kids & Pros Football Camp

06/29/10

Mayor Kasim Reed’s Office of Weed and Seed Host “Effective Community Problem Solving” Training

06/28/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Names Nominee for Chief Financial Officer

06/25/10

Atlanta City Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2011 Budget

06/24/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Parks Commissioner Dusenbury and Council Members Announce Partners in the Revitalization Efforts of Selena Sloan Butler Park

06/24/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Fulton County DA Paul Howard and Multi-Jurisdictional Burglary Task Force Launch Public Awareness Campaign

06/23/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Encourages HIV Testing

06/22/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Hosts Press Conference to Announce “National HIV Testing Day” in Atlanta

06/21/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Hosts 13th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament

06/21/10

Sarah and Jim Kennedy/PATH Foundation and Kaiser Permanente Donate Combined $5 Million to BeltLine Partnership Capital Campaign

06/18/10

The Atlanta Cyclorama Announces New Hours of Operation & Admission Rates

06/15/10

Robert W. Kennedy to Serve as Acting General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as of June 30

06/15/10 Mayor Kasim Reed and Atlanta Braves make a “Pitch for Fitness” to Atlanta Youth
06/14/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and V-103 Hosts “Respect Yourself, Respect the A” Town Hall Meeting

06/14/10

Peachtree TV, Piedmont Park Conservancy and the City of Atlanta Announce Public Safety Enhancements for Screen on the Green

06/10/10

Mayor Reed Announces Airport General Manager Search Team Committee to Conduct National Search

06/09/10

City of Atlanta, Bahrain Sign Agreement to Boost Bilateral Ties

06/08/10

City of Atlanta, Bahrain Sign Agreement to Boost Bilateral Ties Mayor Kasim Reed will sign MOU with Kingdom’s Economic Development Board

06/08/10 Mayor Reed Names Chief of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department Nominee
06/07/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and the City of Atlanta Partner with Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) for the “Save the Dream” Mortgage Assistance Tour

06/03/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Announces the City of Atlanta’s NACA “Save the Dream Tour”

06/02/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Hosts Police Chief Town Hall Meeting

06/02/10

Governor Sonny Perdue Signs House Bill 277 into Law

06/02/10 Mayor Reed Names Finalists for Chief Financial Officer and Commissioner of Public Works
06/02/10

Governor Sonny Perdue Signs House Bill 277 into Law

05/27/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Names Three Finalists for City Attorney

05/26/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Names Three Finalists for Chief of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department

05/26/10 Twice as Many Pools Will Open in Summer 2010 vs. 2009
05/25/10

Mayor Reed Names Finalists for Atlanta Chief of Police

05/24/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Appoints New Commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

05/21/10 Mayor Kasim Reed to Discuss Planning and Grant Initiatives with HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, Congressman John Lewis and Atlanta BeltLine CEO & President Brian Leary
05/19/10

City of Atlanta Receives $3.3 Million in Federal Funds through the State of Georgia to Create Summer Youth Employment Opportunities

05/18/10

New Multi-Family Reconstruction Project’s Groundbreaking Ceremony Today in Southeast Atlanta

05/17/10

Atlanta Fire Rescue Department Announces Fire Station 13 Dedication

05/13/10

Public Advisory Notice of Temporary Moratorium on Parking Enforcement

05/12/10

Proposed Lease of Lakewood Fairgrounds Offers Economic & Cultural Opportunities for Atlanta

05/12/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed To Recognize 75 Gates Millennium Scholars From Atlanta

05/11/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Declares May 14 Soccer Day in Atlanta & Hosts Press Conference to Announce Return of the Atlanta International Soccer Challenge

05/07/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and Civil Rights Leader Michael Julian Bond Host Dedication of SNCC Way (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)

05/05/10

Mayor’s Office Provides Relocation and Resource Assistance for Displaced Residents

04/30/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Releases Proposed 2011 Fiscal Year Budget

04/28/10

The City of Atlanta’s Parks Renew Enforcement for Off Leash Dogs

04/27/10

Pension Review Panel Meets to Discuss Options for Atlanta’s Pension Plan

04/26/10

Pension Reform Panel Meets to Discuss Atlanta’s Pension Plan

04/22/10

Atlanta Receives Earth Day Brownfields Award from EPA to Support BeltLine in Atlanta

04/21/10

EPA Assistant Administrator of OSWER to Visit Atlanta and Announce $400,000 for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Support BeltLine

04/21/10

City of Atlanta Celebrates Earth Day 2010

04/19/10

33rd Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival Announces Full Line-up and New Additions

04/18/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and Others Celebrate a Safe Spring Festival Weekend

04/18/10

Mayor Kasim Reed to Attend the Dogwood Festival and the Sweetwater

04/16/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Highlights His First 100 Days in Office During 2010 State of the City Business Breakfast

04/14/10

Mayor Kasim Reed’s 2010 State of the City Business Breakfast

04/14/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and City Leaders Discuss Traffic and Public Safety Plans for the Weekend of April 16-18, 2010

04/13/10

ParkAtlanta - Public Parking Management Agency to Begin Installing New Parking Meters in Meter Approved Locations

04/13/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Interim Police Chief George Turner, Interim Fire Chief Joel Baker and Others To Discuss “Spring Festival Weekend” --- April 16-18th

04/13/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Senior Federal Officials Participate in Economic Recovery Opportunity Forum

04/09/10

City of Atlanta Investigates Personal Data Security Breach Affecting Some Atlanta Fire-Rescue Department Employees

04/08/10

Mayor Kasim Reed & Other VIPs Celebrate Milestone for Hartsfield-Jackson’s New International Terminal

04/08/10 Mayor Reed, Senior Federal Officials Participate in Economic Recovery Opportunity Forum April 12
03/30/10

Atlanta Named Host City of 2010 Entrepreneurs Conference

03/25/10

Mayor Reed, Save MARTA! Campaign,  ACTNOW Georgia & Others Host ‘Ride MARTA Day’ Rally and Press Conference

03/24/10

Atlanta to be Named Host City of the 2010 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference

03/24/10 Add a Little Jazz to Your Life with the 33rd Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival
03/19/10

Mayor Kasim Reed to Help Launch the Medicare Diabetes Screening Project In Atlanta on American Diabetes Alert Day, March 23, 2010 As 100 Seniors Gather at Big Bethel Village

03/19/10

Office of Water Efficiency Named WET Educators of the Year

03/08/10

US Census Director Groves and Mayor Reed Launch 2010 Census in Schools Program in Atlanta

03/05/10

City of Atlanta Receives ARC Grants to Improve Pedestrian and Vehicle Traffic Flow

03/02/10

City of Atlanta Freezing Rain and Sleet Advisory

03/01/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and the City of Atlanta Kick Off the Atlanta Counts 2010 Census Awareness Campaign

02/22/10

Pension Review Panel Meets to Discuss Options for Atlanta’s Pension Plan

02/19/10

Mayor Reed Discusses Business Development, Job Growth with U.S. Sec. of Commerce Gary Locke and Prominent Atlanta Business Leaders

02/19/10 Pension Reform Panel Meets to Discuss Atlanta’s Pension Plan
02/19/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Partners with Councilmember Joyce M. Sheperd & Others for District 12 Community Clean-Up

02/17/10

Statement from Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed on Peachtree Streetcar Funding

02/15/10

Mayor Reed Announces Final Two City Search Committees: Public Works Commissioner and City Attorney round out Leadership Hunt

02/15/10

Mayor Kasim Reed and Transition Co-Chairs Announce Public Works Commissioner & City Attorney Search

02/12/10 COO Peter Aman Releases Preliminary Data on Employee Salary Vs. CPI Analysis
02/12/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, Transition Co-Chairs and Committee Members Announce Public Works Commissioner & City Attorney Search

02/12/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed & Commissioner Sandra Jennings Detail Inclement Weather Preparedness

02/12/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed & Commissioner Sandra Jennings Discuss Inclement Weather Preparedness

02/10/10

Atlanta Cyclorama Honors Black History Month

02/10/10 Mayor Reed Announces CFO Search Team Committee to Conduct National Search
02/08/10

Mayor Reed Announces Transition Team: Makes appointments to Police and Fire Search Committees

01/29/10

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Partnership Launches 2010 Campaign to Help Thousands of Working Families Maximize Tax Refunds and Financial Incentives

01/28/10

City of Atlanta Hosts Press Conference To Announce The Kick-Off of this Tax Season’s Vita Services and EITC Benefits Program

01/27/10

Atlanta’s Acting Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Commissioner Paul Taylor Joins Council Member District 8 Yolanda Adrean, and The Chastain Park Conservancy for The Chastain Park Tennis Center Groundbreaking Ceremony

01/18/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Attends United States Mayor’s Conference in the Nation’s Capital

01/14/10

Mayor Kasim Reed's Statement on Haiti Relief Effort

01/14/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, CARE International, & Others Discuss Plans for Haiti Earthquake Victims

01/12/10

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed & City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs to Dedicate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Mural During King Week

01/06/10

Department of Public Works Prepares for Snow Storm & Icy Road Conditions

01/05/10

Mayor Kasim Reed, COO Peter T. Aman & Police Chief George N. Turner Announce Atlanta Police Department Personnel Reorganization

01/04/10

Mayor Kasim Reed Mayoral Inaugural Address

01/04/10 Kasim Reed Inaugurated as Atlanta’s 59th Mayor
01/03/10

Effective January 4, 2010 ParkAtlanta - Public Parking Management Agency to Begin Booting & Towing

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