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ON THE AGENDA

Meetings

The Atlanta City Council meets Oct. 2 and Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. at City Hall, 55 Trinity Ave. Information: citycouncil.atlantaga.gov.

The Atlanta School Board meets Oct. 9 at 2:30 p.m. for a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. at 130 Trinity Ave. Information: atlantapublicschools.us.

NEWS

MARTA general manager and CEO Keith Parker has stepped down to become president and CEO of Goodwill of North Georgia. Elizabeth O’Neill has been named interim general manager and CEO of MARTA.

A new bronze statue of Martin Luther King Jr., sculpted by artist Martin Dawe, was unveiled on the lawn of the State Capital grounds

Work is underway on the new state judicial complex on the site of the former Georgia Archives building in Downtown. The $105 million building will house the newly expanded Georgia Supreme Court and Georgia Court of Appeals.

The Atlanta City Council voted Aug. 21 to establish a seven-member advisory committee to review and make recommendations on all city street names and monuments associated with the Confederacy.

The Atlanta Super Bowl LIII Host Committee has unveiled its official logo. The red and gray logo incorporates an aerial view of Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which will host the Super Bowl on Feb. 3, 2019.

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