Category Archives: Statements
Mayor Reed issues Statement on Today’s Events in Boston
My thoughts and prayers are with the City of Boston today and all those who have been affected by today’s tragic events. I am deeply saddened to hear of the loss of life and injuries suffered by so many people. … Continue reading
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“Choose the Future” – Mayor Reed’s 2013 State of the City Address
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Statement from the Office of Mayor Kasim Reed on Today’s AJC’s Politifact Ruling
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution today published a Politifact column declaring that Mayor Kasim Reed has “flip-flopped” on the issue of marriage equality. While it is certainly fair to say that Mayor Reed’s position on the specific issue of marriage equality has evolved, it is … Continue reading
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Statement on Signing Resolution Supporting Marriage Equality
“Today marks an important day as I announce my support for marriage equality. It is well known that I have gone through a good bit of reflection on this issue, but listening to the stories of so many people that … Continue reading
Statement from Mayor Kasim Reed on the Anniversary of September 11, 2001
“As the nation marks the 11th anniversary of September 11, 2001, I join with the people of the City of Atlanta to reflect upon the tragic events and senseless loss of life that occurred. The terrorist attacks plunged our nation … Continue reading
Mayor Kasim Reed Salutes the Service Men and Women of the United States Armed Forces on Veterans Day
“Today, I am proud to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have served and protected our great nation. As Mayor of the City of Atlanta, I salute the extraordinary individuals who have made the … Continue reading
Statement from Mayor Kasim Reed on the Anniversary of 9/11
“Upon the tenth anniversary of 9/11, we pause to reflect upon the tragic events which are etched into our collective memories. Following the senseless loss of life and the extensive destruction on September 11, 2001, our country stood together during … Continue reading
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Statement from Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed on the Passing of Rev. Howard Creecy, Jr.
“Atlanta lost a great spiritual and civic leader today with the passing of Rev. Howard Creecy, Jr. Throughout the years, Rev. Creecy inspired and touched everyone he came in contact with. He was a pastor, mentor, friend and confidante to … Continue reading
