Doug Richards
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Two old trees removed from state Capitol lawn posted on Monday, January 4, 2016 - 7:32pm ATLANTA (WXIA) -- There are two fewer trees at the state Capitol building in 2016 – after crews spent the New Years weekend taking down two old oaks. An arborist told state officials the trees... read more... |
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Four firms pitch hotel near new Falcons stadium posted on Monday, October 5, 2015 - 6:50pm ATLANTA -- Four developers will compete to build a new hotel alongside the new Falcons stadium. One of the potential developers says he wants the Atlanta Falcons to be part of the project. ... read more... |
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Falcons interest in stadium hotel pitched posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 6:56pm ATLANTA (WXIA) -- The Atlanta Falcons appear to be interested in getting into the hotel business -- and the hotel would be right next to their new one-and-a-half billion dollar stadium, due to... read more... |
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Scramble to avoid Falcons traffic nightmare Friday posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 6:50pm ATLANTA (WXIA) -- The Atlanta Falcons will make their preseason debut Friday night, and they'll play alongside what may be the city's biggest construction zone -- for the new Falcons stadium.... read more... |
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Pricey new stadium project makes billionaire smile posted on Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 7:00pm ATLANTA -- "That's a small hat," muttered Arthur Blank as he squeezed a hard hat onto his scalp Thursday morning. Small may describe the fit of Arthur Blank's hard hat. But it's the wrong word... read more... |
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Neighbors want say in Turner Field plans after Braves leave posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - 7:15pm ATLANTA (WXIA) -- Residents of the neighborhood around Turner Field say they want more options when the Braves leave in 2016. They want developers to compete for the property – and not just hand... read more... |
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Falcons: seat licenses start at $500, up to $45,000 posted on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 5:55pm ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Falcons say the cheapest season ticket seat in their new stadium will be $500 – and that's the cost before you actually buy the ticket. The Falcons are selling personal... read more... |
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DOT: "Freak storm," trash combined to flood connector posted on Monday, June 1, 2015 - 6:36pm ATLANTA -- State officials say trash in the highway, and a small but powerful thunderstorm, combined to flood the busy Downtown Connector Sunday. The flooding closed the highway for about 40... read more... |
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Free ride continues while city develops streetcar app posted on Friday, May 1, 2015 - 8:12pm ATLANTA -- Criticism is growing over the Atlanta Streetcar's free ride through the end of the year. The city had planned to collect a fare for the new system but has delayed while a collection... read more... |
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