After months of hand-wringing the ‘camera lens’ style roof of Mercedes-Benz Stadium has finally been closed for the first time. Many were worried that technical problems with the roof would further extend the stadium’s opening day, which has already been pushed back from an original estimate of March to late August. Engineers and their construction crews have been hard at work though, and getting the roof operational is a big step that has their ship RISING…
Ga. Senate voices support for police training center
The Georgia Senate last week found time to vote on a couple of issues other than the redistricting process they were called back to Atlanta to sort out – one of those being the Atlanta law enforcement training center that has become a focus of national controversy. On Friday a resolution was introduced voicing support for the facility, which the Senate broadly supported by a 46-5 margin. All those opposed were Democrats, (three more abstained from voting) but the vote shows widespread support just as recent polls have. Georgia support for the state of the art training facility for police and other law enforcement is RISING…
