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Hank Aaron statue likely staying in Atlanta

February 12, 2016 Express Telegraph

The Atlanta Braves departure from the city for the suburbs looks like a messy divorce, but it appears a statue Hammering Hank will be staying in the city.

Congressman wants feds to impose what minimum standards?

February 8, 2016 The Travel Trolley

U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation, today introduced the Seat Egress in Air Travel (SEAT) Act.

Design Team Selected to Create WWI Memorial Shares Vision for Project

February 4, 2016 American Forces Press Service

Just a few years out of college, architect-in-training Joseph Weishaar says it is an incredible honor to have been selected to create a national World War I memorial in the nation’s capital.

Measure would privatize air traffic control services

February 4, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Republicans on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee want U.S. air traffic control (ATC) services to be provided by an independent, not-for-profit corporation that is not a part of the federal government.

Transportation committee leaders want visionary leader for Amtrak

February 4, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Amtrak’s next president needs the vision and management skills to implement new reforms and improve the passenger railroad’s performance, a pair of Republicans on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said in a letter to the railroad’s Board of Directors.

Laura Turner Seydel: ‘Zero Waste Zones says it all’

February 4, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

Everyone plays a role when it comes to helping the planet, the chairperson of the Captain Planet Foundation told the Buckhead Business Association last week.

Chief Bicycle Officer, Chastain Park Conservancy Director to Address BBA

February 3, 2016 Special to Express Telegraph

The chief bicycle officer for the city of Atlanta and the executive director for the Chastain Park Conservancy are slated to speak to the Buckhead Business Association (BBA) during breakfast meetings in February.

More people visiting national parks

February 2, 2016 The Travel Trolley

More than 305 million people visited a national park last year, passing the visitation record set at national parks in 2014, according to unofficial numbers from the National Park Service.

Record number of people visit a national park in 2015

February 1, 2016 Todd DeFeo

More than 305 million people visited a national park last year, passing the visitation record set at national parks in 2014, according to unofficial numbers from the National Park Service.

New York City Skyline From the Staten Island Ferry

New York City streets are safer, officials say

January 21, 2016 The Travel Trolley

Despite a number of recent polls citing crime as a problem in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio and city officials this week announced the number of traffic fatalities dropped in 2015, while the number of pedestrian deaths reached a new low.