Schwarzenegger sends lawmaker special veto message Oct 28, 2009
His appearance at the Fairmont Hotel caught many of the attendees by surprise and came after a summer of contentious budget negotiations that forced lawmakers to cut billions of dollars from core state services, including education and health care programs. On a video clip of the governor's appearance, Ammiano can be heard shouting "you lie" and other derogatory phrases as other attendees booed and heckled Schwarzenegger's brief speech. (KSLA.com, LA)
IT Management Blog Jul 5, 2009
The conference is off to a good start, judging by the sheer number of companies and people crowding the halls and the lunch tables at the spacious Fairmont Hotel. Many product announcements or upgrades are due this week, and Wednesday's Search Day is a much-buzzed-about portion of the conference. (IntranetJournal)
Very little private investment in N.O.'s rebuilding Jun 27, 2009
One private project is the revival of the once-flooded Fairmont Hotel, which opens in July following a $135 million renovation by a Louisiana-based company, First Class Hotels LLC. Taking back its previous named, The Roosevelt, the 505-room hotel is being managed by Hilton Hotels Corp. under its Waldorf-Astoria brand. But taxpayers are funding the rest of the major projects in downtown New Orleans. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Hef's Historic Night May 5, 2009
She was later spotted nearby at the Fairmont Hotel. Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey celebrating their one-year anniversary at the Palms Casino Resort on Thursday. (Fox News)