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Former commissioner to run for state Senate

...calling for the vote, which I thought was hypocritical considering Lockett's harsh public criticism of Administrator Fred Russell, Attorney Andrew MacKenzie and other department heads. HE'S NOT HARVEY: When commissioners emerged from their legal...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-18/former-commissioner-run-state
A stand for safety

...Deputy Patrick Clayton told the crowd the department is shifting resources to respond, and that city Administrator Fred Russell is looking for funds to beef up security.Eric Parker, co-founder of theClubhou.se ? a creative technology club...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-05-12/stand-safety
Augusta to pay fines for underground tank violations

...Road and the Augusta Public Transit office on Fenwick Street.According to consent orders signed by City Administrator Fred Russell, the violations included failure to install overflow prevention systems, monitor tanks at least every 30 days and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-30/augusta-pay-fines-underground
The final touch

...to deny the funding."There does seem to be a continuing interest among some commissioners," city Administrator Fred Russell told us Friday.We would think the interest would be much stronger than it appears.Why we would spend so much time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-04-28/final-touch
Downtown Augusta is safe, community leaders say

...deterrent.Richmond County sheriff's Chief Deputy Patrick Clayton said the sheriff plans to meet with City Administrator Fred Russell to discuss increasing patrols downtown.Clayton said Russell is trying to find money to do that and to improve lighting...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-08/downtown-augusta-safe-
Augusta fire chief taking heat over missed air tank deadline

...who dropped the ball."One would assume that someone would have picked up on that (deadline)" City Administrator Fred Russell said. "When we find that person, we'll take whatever corrective action is appropriate."Still, "Nobody seems...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-02/augusta-fire-chief-takin
Lieutenant disciplined in Augusta fire department slip-up

...while fighting fires, he said."Anybody that uses the bottles should know that," James said.City Administrator Fred Russell said no decision has been made to punish the chief, and James said he continues to look for ways to prevent another...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-03/lieutenant-disciplined-a
Rants & Raves

...out in Augusta city government. If it was not for the local media we would have never known about City Administrator Fred Russell giving his secret "pay adjustments" during reorganization. The commissioners are now secretly asking the state if...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-30/rants-raves
Augusta Commission talks downtown crime

...subject of an earlier commission discussion, were reported to be down for the month and year, but City Administrator Fred Russell maintained that the 4 percent to 6 percent decreases weren't worthy of concern yet.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-07/augusta-commission-talks
Mills project doesn't have much in common with Voyage of Discovery

City Administrator Fred Russell said recently that the mills project is a "big reach" but "you're not going to have a big step forward" without some risk.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2013-05-04/mills-project-d