Atlanta and the Urban Future

Politics Atlanta and the Urban Future By ROB GURWITT, GOVERNING MAGAZINE – July 2008 A major American city has undergone big demographic changes overnight. Will others follow? There is going to be a hard-fought campaign for mayor of Atlanta next year, and to understand it better, you might pay a visit to the […]

by Nia Knowles
July 3, 2008
Atlanta, Interesting

Where McCain, Obama Stand on Housing

As the race for the presidency shapes up as a contest between Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, and Sen. Barack Obama, who will claim the Democratic nomination, here are their initial positions on housing and related economic issues. McCain: 1. Proposes to spend up to $10 billion to allow some home owners to […]

by Nia Knowles
June 11, 2008
politics

NPU-T Executive meeting was…

on point!!! And just what I needed to pull myself out of the “Atlanta politics are over whelming me…” slump. WE DO HAVE A VOICE, AND AN ORGANIZED TEAM OF PEOPLE POSITIONING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THESE BUDGET CUTS, TAX HIKES AND HOW THEY AFFECT US!! We will need to mobilize- which mean, you can […]

by Nia Knowles
May 9, 2008
Community Events, Neighborhood Planning