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The Student Trapnew

As American InterContinental University fights to keep its accreditation, students wonder if they've received the education they paid for.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  07-12-2007  |  Education

'Atlanta Unprotected'new

City's police union releases video documentary alleging dismal conditions.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  05-31-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Clamping Downnew

Georgia's immigration law takes effect in July, but its ripples are already being felt.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz and Alejandro Leal  |  05-10-2007  |  Immigration

Rogue Raid Reduxnew

Twenty months before the Johnston shooting, did the same cops raid another wrong house?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  05-03-2007  |  Crime & Justice

APD, City Council: Lateral Movesnew

Police say legislation doesn't reach the crux of problem.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  03-22-2007  |  Policy Issues

AIDS: The Forgotten Killernew

A deadly disease gets new life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  03-22-2007  |  Science

Police Dept. Under Firenew

City Council creates review board; union leader criticizes Pennington for pushing numbers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  03-08-2007  |  Policy Issues

Shooting Aftermath Reaches City Hallnew

Council committee bucks mayor; Pennington under fire from within police department.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz and John Sugg  |  03-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Indigent Trapnew

Inmates are kept behind bars until they pay up.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  02-08-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Greased Outnew

Coffee shop owner says an address mix-up burned his business.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  02-01-2007  |  Housing & Development

Police Accountabilitynew

Proposal offered for a vamped-up board to review allegations of misconduct.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  01-25-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Project Marred by High Expectationsnew

Construction costing retail, restaurants business.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  01-18-2007  |  Transportation

The Middle-Class Squeezenew

Georgia lawmakers get set to turn the screws.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz and Max Pizarro  |  01-18-2007  |  Policy Issues

Walking While Blacknew

Neighbors say a vague law amounts to harassment.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  01-17-2007  |  Race & Class

Grandmother Avoids Foreclosurenew

A 76-year-old Forest Park residentis given 60 days to reach resolution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  12-07-2006  |  Policy Issues

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