AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: public 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
Tags: 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
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
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
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