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Williams: ‘What standard of journalism did I violate?’

October 23, 2010 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA – Juan Williams said Friday he didn’t realize his comments about Muslims were controversial, and he didn’t expect that they would serve as the basis for his termination from NPR. “I didn’t know that

Atlanta Press Club Hosting Fulton County Commission Chair Debate

October 22, 2010 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Press Club is hosting a debate between the two candidates vying for Fulton County Commission Chair. The debate between Steve Broadbent, a Republican, and incumbent John Eaves, a Democrat, will be

Ga. launches Civil War site

October 21, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The state has launched a new website to promote Civil War sites to heritage tourists.

Federal money for streetcars formally presented

October 20, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Savannah, Ga. (Photo by Todd DeFeo) ATLANTA — Federal officials on Wednesday formally presented the city of Atlanta with $47.6 million to build a streetcar line. “The Atlanta streetcar project is a prime example of the

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation unveils ‘Peril’ list

October 19, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has unveiled its annual “Places in Peril” list, which aims to raise awareness about significant historic structures facing an uncertain future.

Beware of deer this fall

October 18, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Georgia authorities are urging motorists to be cautious of deer this fall.

UPDATE: Blue Angels cap off ‘Wings Over Atlanta’ air show

October 17, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The two-day Wings Over Atlanta Air Show wrapped up Sunday afternoon with a performance by the Navy’s Blue Angels.

Blue Angels cap off ‘Wings Over Atlanta’ air show

October 17, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Atlanta Press Club general election debates series continues

October 16, 2010 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Press Club’s debate series continues this weekend. The lineup for this weekend includes: Public Service CommissionSunday, Oct. 17, 6-6:30 p.m.Invited Candidates: Tim Echols, Keith Moffett, Jim Sendelbach Secretary of StateSunday, Oct.

Atlanta wins federal funding for streetcars

October 15, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Atlanta is receiving $47.6 million in federal funds to build a new streetcar system.