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Fulton County legislators speak about upcoming issues for 2011
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net Redistricting will be a major issue in 2011, predicts state Rep. Edward Lindsey (Dist. 54) who urged the Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods to form a committee…
Buckhead neighborhoods group plans roundtable on fix for APS
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net The Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods struggled at its Sept. 9 meeting with what its role should be in trying to improve the Atlanta Public Schools system…
Proposal would urge privatizing schools in wake of CRCT issue
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net The Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods was poised to consider Sept. 9 a resolution drafted by the chair of its education committee that would place the operation…
Buckhead Neighborhoods urge Fulton DA to investigate Atlanta schools test cheating
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net ?The Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods voted unanimously Thursday night, Aug. 12, to urge the Fulton County District Attorney to launch a criminal investigation into the alleged…
New parks head will reconsider 2-acre requirement for city parks
George Dusenbury, who has been tapped by Mayor Kasim Reed to be the new commissioner of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, says he will review the 2-acre…
Council of Neighborhoods again discusses green space parity
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net For the second month in a row, the Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods discussed the balance of parks and green space in two Atlanta City Council districts…
Zone 2 to get its own prosecutor
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net The Fulton County Commission voted unanimously April 21 to fund a community prosecutor for Buckhead’s Atlanta Police Zone 2, the only Atlanta police zone that had…
Water department plans better customer relations by July
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.net Rob Hunter, Atlanta’s commissioner of Watershed Management, told two members of the Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods during a recent meeting at Atlanta City Hall that his…
Rep. Lindsey derides Milton plan
By John Schaffner editor@reporternewspapers.netBuckhead Rep. Ed Lindsey says a plan to recreate Milton County could do much harm to his home community of Buckhead. “Milton County is dangerous for us,”…
CID goal: expand to Brookwood
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