Atlanta NHL comeback bid takes major step with new arena progress

There's a lot of buzz around the NHL about the league bringing in 33rd and 34th franchises, and one of those looks set to head to either Austin or Houston . The leader in the clubhouse for the other is Atlanta (yes, again), and one of the two groups looking to bring a team to town hit a big milestone this week. The city council in Alpharetta, Georgia, a northern Atlanta suburb, voted 4-3 to approve the redevelopment of the North Point Mall into a mixed-use entertainment district featuring a very