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*'Sister
Mayor'
takes the reins
*Inaugural
photo gallery.
*Campbell
has a future in broadcasting.
*City
oozes optimism.
*Franklin's
speech text.
*Woolard's speech text.
Atlanta Journal Constitution, 01-08-01
*Defiant
mayor aims to fight any indictment
Atlanta Journal Constitution, 12-14-01
*The
hunt is on for city honchos
*Bond
is taking 'message' from runoff loss to heart
*School
officials push to extend 1% sales tax
*Campbell
vetoes city contract bill
Atlanta Journal Constitution, December 13, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*A
loss in black and white: Michael Bond says people are still
congratulating him on his victory in the City Council president's race.
*Finally:
At last, feds expected to make their cases in City Hall corruption probe
Creative Loafing 12-12-01
*Gay
votes, dollars went to Woolard
Southern Voice 12-7-01
*Campbell
fatigue
*Driven
into the ground: Motor Transport a top headache for new mayor and
council
Atlanta Journal Constitution, December 4, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
* Last
Campbell budget proposes city job cuts,
Franklin questions Council budget
Atlanta Journal Constitution, December 4, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Gays included on mayor-elect's team
Southern Voice, November 30, December 6, 2001
*Atlanta's
new leadership vows to work together
*OUR
OPINIONS: This time, race-baiting didn't work
*Letters
Atlanta Journal Constitution, December 2, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Diversity Target Of Franklin's Transition Team
Atlanta Daily World, November 29, 2001
*Big
changes coming to Atlanta government
*For her future, Woolard needs broader appeal
*Retaining
support was key to victory
*Budget
deficit a top priority for newly elected city officials
*Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 29, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Woolard,
Bond Give Their Future Plans
Atlanta Daily World, November 28, 2001
*News
Analysis: Gay vote felt strongest citywide
*Woolard
used experience to ‘act locally’
*Gay
groups issue new endorsements
Southern Voice, November 23 - 30
*Winning
isn't everything
Creative Loafing, November 28
*ELECTION
RUNOFF 2001: TUESDAY'S RESULTS
*Franklin
appoints transition teams
*ELECTION
RUNOFF 2001: HOUSE DISTRICT: Gardner wins easily with 70% of the vote
*Six
new faces win council posts
*Woolard to lead Atlanta council
*Woolard
makes history to become Council president
*Gardner
easily wins House District 47
*Voters
remake Atlanta City Council: Six new faces swept into office
*Returns
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 28, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Money
flows in and out for Bond, Woolard
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 27, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Atlanta runoff features record five gays
Southern Voice, Atlanta Edition, November 23 - 30, 2001
-Monday, Nov. 26 / Atlanta Press Club Debate Re-broadcast The Atlanta Press Club Debate between Cathy and her opponent will be
re-broadcast on Monday from 8 to 9 p.m. on PBA Channel 30. The debate also
includes two 15-minute debates with the City Council At Large Posts that are in
a runoff.
*RUNOFF
ELECTIONS: Races hot, but light vote likely
*OUR
OPINIONS: Best picks for Atlanta runoffs
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 26, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*LETTERS:
I've fought Atlanta's fiscal irresponsibility - Kathy Woolard
*RUNOFF
ELECTION 2001: ATLANTA COUNCIL PRESIDENCY: Candidates try to distinguish
themselves
*RUNOFF
ELECTION 2001: METRO ATLANTA RACES: In Atlanta, new lawmakers will
outnumber old
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 25, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*LETTERS:
Woolard's hostility damaging
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 23, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*RUNOFF
ROSTER
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: Voters pick president on Tuesday
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: AT LARGE POST 1: Mitchell, Zucca push for better
government
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: AT LARGE POST 3: Citywide runoff starts heating up
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: DISTRICT 1: Neighborhood activists vie for McCarty seat
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: DISTRICT 3: Candidates hope to boost neighborhood
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: DISTRICT 6: Therapy or just new blood needed?
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL: DISTRICT 7: Opponents agree: City's financial health is
top priority
*ELECTION
2001: HOUSE DISTRICT 47: Two newcomers battling for intown legislative
post
*ELECTION
2001: ATLANTA SCHOOL BOARD: Seat 8 candidates present contrast in
political views
*ATLANTA
SCHOOLS: Officials not bothered by low scores on latest test
*Atlanta
may hire company to run alternative school
*Franklin's
transition team ready
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 22, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Lower Voter Turnout Is Predicted For Nov. 27 Races
Atlanta Daily World, November 21, 2001
*OUR
OPINIONS: Atlanta City Hall would benefit from competition
*Senate
money race rolling
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 21, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*ATLANTA
RUNOFF: Council president contenders spar
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 19, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Atlanta's
woes await Franklin
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 18, 2001
*ATLANTA PRESS CLUB DEBATE AIRS ON SUNDAY – 6-7 PM
The two candidates for president of the Atlanta City Council will participate in a debate sponsored by the Atlanta Press Club on
Sunday, Nov. 18.
Cathy Woolard, the current council member from District 6, and Michael Bond will appear in the debate that will air on WPBA,
Channel 30 at 6 p.m. Sunday.
Panelists will include moderator Denis O’Hayer of WXIA, David Gibson Jr. of The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Wendi Grossman
of WGST and Kevin Griffis of Creative Loafing.
*Franklin
wins ATL mayor without run-off
*Gay
candidates reach run-offs in ATL
*Gays
voters support Franklin, Woolard
Southern Voice, November 15, 2001
*OUR
OPINIONS: Atlanta's incoming mayor needs help from Jackson
*Mayor-elect
Franklin begins transition
*Let's
hope we've heard the last of mayor's race
*ATLANTA
SCHOOL BOARD: Personalities key to upset
*Bond,
Woolard highlight Nov. 27 runoffs, Runoff to settle one school board
race
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 15, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Hangover:
Shirley Franklin's sweet victory may have a sour aftertaste -- Atlanta
is almost bankrupt.
*No
mayoral run-off -- good for Woolard, bad for Bond
*Will
Atlanta miss Robb Pitts?
Creative Loafing November 14 - 21, 2001
*Franklin
wins recount, but Pitts may file suit
*Group
to give mayor ideas on city issues
*OUR
OPINIONS: Woolard for council president
*Atlanta
council improved by booting of demagogue
*ON
POLITICS: Democratic battles loom for House
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 14, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Mayoral
votes to be recounted today
Atlanta Daily World, November 13, 2001
*History
in the Making
Atlanta Daily World, November 10, 2001
*COUNCIL
RUNOFF: President hopefuls focus on shortfall
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 12, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Tepid
turnout likely in council runoff
*AFTER
THE ELECTION: Council veteran Pitts let early lead get away
*Seven
steps can get mayor off to good start
*Lawsuit
protests rebid on dirt deal
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 11, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Shirley
Franklin Makes Atlanta Proud
Atlanta Daily World, November 10, 2001
*ELECTION
2001: Judge denies Franklin's request to rush recount
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 10, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*ATLANTA
MAYOR'S RACE: Recount approved to 'clear the air'
*ELECTION
2001: East, south or west, they like Franklin
*Thinking
Right: On sprawl and $78 votes
*Perdue
joins governor's race
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 9, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*ELECTON
2001: Plenty awaits mayor, council
*Victorious
Franklin faces big job
*ELECTION
2001: Money paved path to victory, Frankink says she was told to pay
lots, Franklin spent $78 per vote
*ELECTION
2001: Council leadership race may be metaphor
*ELECTION
2001: BALLOTS: 'No vote' fares well in many contests
*ON
POLITICS: ELECTION 2001: Franklin cleverly walked city's walk, talked
city's talk
*ELECTION
2001: ATLANTA MAYOR: The camera's glare gone for Pitts, Bromell-Tinubu
*ELECTION
2001: HOUSE: Gardner, Whitelaw left in Atlanta race
*ELECTION
2001: Franklin can help rebuild bridges now
*ELECTION 2001- Council leadership race may be metaphor
*OUR
OPINIONS: Ease rules on running for office
*Letters
about election
*Lawsuit
protests rebid on dirt deal
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 8, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Franklin
wins tight mayoral vote
*Atlanta has first woman
mayor, Franklin wins with only 191 votes to spare
*Franklin is Unofficial
Winner (this link may last only a day)
*ELECTION
2001: Franklin battles to avoid runoff for Atlanta mayor
*OUR
OPINIONS: New Atlanta mayor faces crisis
*Corrupt
contract program a symbol of mayor's legacy
*A
new day for all three candidates
*ELECTION
2001: ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT: Bond, Woolard head to runoff
*ELECTION
2001: ATLANTA: *Board member in danger
*ELECTION
2001: Push-button voting passes its first test
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 7, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Online results (when available)
*Metro
area election updates:
--Pitts celebrates daughter's birthday
--Franklin votes early -- for herself
--Pitts votes, predicts runoff
--Early turnout mixed
--Voters like new machines
--Some voting problems reported
*Fight
for Atlanta City Hall turned over to voters
*New
voting machines tested at polls today
*OUR
OPINIONS: Make your voice heard --- vote
*Rebid
OK'd on airport dirt deal
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 6, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Streaming
videos the Atlanta Press Club debates will be available today.
Atlanta Press Club, November 5, 2001
*Atlanta
Daily World endorsements
Atlanta Daily World, November 5, 2001
*ATLANTA
MAYORAL DEBATE: Front-runners try to make points
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 5, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*ELECTION
2001: Debates pivotal in final stretch
*Pitts
calls ad by Franklin 'a boldfaced lie
*Franklin
has to stop shameful race-baiting
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 4, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Franklin
clinches money-making reign
*Pitts
blasts another Franklin radio ad
*Council
presidency a race for funding
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 3, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Dirt
flies as Nov. 6 approaches
Atlanta Business Chronicle, November 2- 9
**Mayoral debates November 4:
9:30 AM
WSB Channel 2 Televised Debate at WSB Studios
6:00 PM
Atlanta Press Club / Georgia Public Television Televised Debate at GPTV Studios
*OPINION:
Vote Shirley Franklin For Mayor
Atlanta Daily World, November 1, 2001
*Constitution:
OUR OPINIONS: Gardner gets nod for District 47
*Two
letters to the Constitution
*CAMPAIGN
2001: DISTRICT 5: Rematch debates growth amid race-baiting claims
*ATLANTA
CAMPAIGN 2001:Little static at last debate, Time to demand a rebid?
Firsthand knowledge
*Interest
groups seek mayoral race influence
*Atlanta
school elections quiet
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 2, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*Constitution:
OUR OPINIONS: Despite dubious tactics, Franklin is top candidate
*Constitution:
OUR OPINIONS: ENDORSEMENTS: Atlanta Board of Education
*Failure
to pay taxes casts pall over race
*Journal:
Kemp the choice in District 47 race
*HOUSE
DISTRICT 47: Race crowded, hopefuls hitting streets
*DISTRICT
47: Field of eight jockeying for Martin's House seat
*ATLANTA
CAMPAIGN 2001: Grant Parks website,
Issues Ignored.
*Big
turnout predicted for elections
*ELECTION
2001: ELECTION FIGURES
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 6: Campaigns address issues facing intown
residents
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 12: Boazman running on his record
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 3: Five candidates inspired by neighborhood
issues
*ATLANTA
CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 4: Cleta Winslow in 5-way race for re-election
*CORRECTIONS:Pamela
Alexander, Trudy Kitchin
Atlanta Journal Constitution, November 1, 2001 (usually online free for one week)
*The
Grant Park Neighborhood Associate has published its School Board
Elections Website.
October 31, 2001
Go to the News Archive to see links
beginning on June 21.
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