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The Bureaucrats' Revengenew

Why are school officials so afraid of providing equal funding to charter school students?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  02-27-2008  |  Education

Atlanta's Drug Warnew

Cops say gangs are driving the city's crime surge.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  12-13-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Big Media's Attack on Younew

Cox buries the news about its stake in Federal Communications Commission power grab.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  11-08-2007  |  Media

From Miniwarehouses to Maxi-Condosnew

Jim Borders told Atlantans they would love high-rise homes -- and he was right.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  10-25-2007  |  Housing & Development

The Deceit of Capital Punishmentnew

What I learned when I witnessed the brutality of an execution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  10-18-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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