by Robert Pitts | Jun 29, 2021 | The Forum
This is a huge day here in Fulton County! At long last, we finally have a statue to pay tribute to the great Evander “Real Deal” Holyfield and I was honored to speak at the unveiling. It was my honor to be so intimately involved in getting this...
by Robert Pitts | Aug 7, 2018 | The Forum
Last week’s historic vote by Gwinnett County points to a future for MARTA that many of us could not have imagined even five years ago. But at one time, decades ago, there was genuine hope that MARTA would be a system that would truly serve the full...
by Robert Pitts | Jul 11, 2018 | The Forum
Last week I joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, members of Congress, and officials from throughout the metro Atlanta region as the Secretary announced millions of dollars for 17 miles of managed lanes along Georgia 400. Just a few weeks before,...
by Robert Pitts | Jun 18, 2018 | The Forum
The greater Fulton County area is home to professional sports teams of all varieties. We have football, basketball, baseball, and most recently soccer. These sports draw tens of thousands of visitors to our communities, with tremendous economic impact. Perhaps...
by Robert Pitts | Jan 25, 2018 | The Forum
The purpose of a bond is to assure that the defendants will return to court to face pending charges. In recent days there have been multiple news stories about people– usually poor people of color– who have languished in the Atlanta or Fulton County...
