The voter forum is a great opporunity to connect leaders to the community. Grassroots efforts are…Read More always empowering and informative. As an Executive Life Coach here in Atlanta, I always encourage my clients to get connect to the community they live in, it is about balance and serving.
Voters might find it useful to be provided with the names and positions held by members of the…Read More "Community Advisory Boards" and the "Human Services Coordinating Committee" as these 2 groups seem to have been provided with enough information to make $4M worth of recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. Conversely, not long ago, a costly audit report revealed that not enough program information had been collected (over a 3 year period) for professional auditors to make programmatic recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. Taxpayers of Fulton County are in dire need of NEW Commissioners who will not continue to buy the garbage, repeatedly, placed before them by the Director of Housing and Human Services: Gerry Easley.
It would also be beneficial for taxpayers to be provided with the list of names of individual government employees who did receive permanent salary increases, during the last 5 year, when no county-wide permanent raises were approved
of by the Board of Commissioners.
This is great news for the economy of our area. The compliance and results must match the intent.…Read More Too often goals in the State DOT are just that even when Federal mandates are included. Invest Atlanta should set up a "sheltered market " for bona fide MWBE firms! This will guarantee the goals will be met.