AltWeeklies Wire
Secession!new
Georgia's top politicians don't see eye-to-eye with inside-the-Perimeter Atlantans and don't seem to much care about it, either. Maybe it's time for us to turn the tables; maybe it's time to declare our independence.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
10-11-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Take Your Nation and Shove Itnew
Secessionists from Vermont, Alaska and Dixie proclaim their desire to smash the "American Empire."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
10-11-2007 |
Politics
The Water Situation in Georgia is Grimnew
We'll be damn lucky to have a drop to drink unless state leaders start acting like adults.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
10-04-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Mystery of the Mayor's Jet-Settingnew
Shirley Franklin hasn't disclosed who's paying her travel expenses.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
09-27-2007 |
Politics
Poor, Polluted -- and Deadnew
So a Texas power company can make a few dollars, Georgia officials will endanger our children.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
09-20-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Doggone It!new
The Michael Vick case is simple -- until race-baiting demagogues begin howling like a pack of pit bulls.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
09-06-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Let's Foreclose on the Gold Domenew
Legislators created the misery for thousands of Georgians who are losing their homes -- it's time to throw the bastards out!
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
08-30-2007 |
Economy
The Penis Pump, Torturing Kids and an Italian Palacenew
Some things to think about when Mel Sembler comes to town with a billion-dollar development.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
08-23-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
This is a Really Sick Jokenew
Newt Gingrich's spin on health care is original -- but it's just corporate propaganda.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
08-22-2007 |
Politics
Street Warfarenew
Atlanta officials want to give bum's rush to Peachtree and Pine homeless shelter.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
08-09-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Bang! You're Suednew
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has taken aim in court at shops whose guns ended up on the Big Apple's streets -- now a Georgia dealer is shooting back, with the help of former U.S. Rep. Bob Barr.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
07-26-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Right Fights for the Rightnew
An Atlanta gathering features luminaries of the white nationalist movement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
07-26-2007 |
Politics
Flatline at Gradynew
Chamber's turnaround plan is solid and sincere -- but don't we need to hear from the people?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
07-19-2007 |
Commentary
Race Doesn't Matter (Ha!)new
Crime wave and the bleaching of Atlanta pose huge hurdles for multiculturalism.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
07-12-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Meltdown in Atlantanew
Seven months after Kathryn Johnston's shooting, Chief Richard Pennington feels the heat from angry cops.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
06-28-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
