Join 'Fireside' Transportation Chat
Residents are asked to register in advance to receive maps and other materials they can refer to during the call. The call will last about an hour. All questions will be answered, either live or as a follow-up email or phone call.
Douglas County residents are invited to join local officials and transportation experts by phone on June 5 to learn about the upcoming Regional Transportation Referendum on the ballot July 31. Inspired by President Roosevelt’s “Fireside Chat” during World War II in which he detailed the progress of the war while citizens followed along at home using a world map, officials will field calls on June 5 at 6:15 p.m. in what is called a Wireside Chat. They will discuss and answer questions about the projects on the list while participants follow along using a regional map. Residents are asked to register in advance to receive maps and other materials they can refer to during the call. The call will last about an hour. All questions will be …
Richard R
12:36 pm on Tuesday, May 29, 2012
I was just wondering who is paying for all of this pro-Splost advertising? Is it coming from our tax dollars? If so, who authorized the expenditure? I live in Douglasville, used MARTA twice in 21 years that I have resided in Georgia, and rarely venture into downtown Atlanta, yet 50+% of the 1% sales tax is going to fixing a broke and, in my eyes, a mismanaged transportation system. Local projects… more ›