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New Trial Date for Alleged BMF Leadersnew

Prosecutors and defense attorneys will have more time to prepare for November trial.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  07-19-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Mayor's Ex-husband Wanted for Questioning in Lawsuitnew

Bonding company seeks to depose David Franklin in case against his daughter.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  07-12-2007  |  Crime & Justice

BMF Leaders' Trial Could be Pushed Backnew

Fate of 16 other co-defendants in Black Mafia Family case uncertain.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  07-12-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Tale of Two Public Arts Projectsnew

While one popular exhibit can't find funding, another finds a home.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  06-21-2007  |  Business & Labor

Atlanta Withdraws Support for Homelessnew

The city's largest shelter may lose significant funding.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  06-14-2007  |  Policy Issues

Alleged BMF Member Faces Murder Chargesnew

Indictment comes amid flurry of activity in several investigations into the Black Mafia Family.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  06-07-2007  |  Crime & Justice

No Arrest Yet in L5P Shootingnew

While some neighbors call incident a tragic fluke, others cite spike in muggings.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  05-31-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Drugs, Murder & Deceitnew

The double life of a criminal formerly known as the Atlanta mayor's son-in-law.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  05-10-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Mayor's Former Son-in-law to Spend Life in Prisonnew

Feds: Tremayne Graham ordered killing of a government witness; mayor's daughter under investigation by IRS.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  04-26-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Corndogorama Leaving the Earlnew

Iconic indie-rock festival heading to Lenny's.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  04-12-2007  |  Concerts

High-ranking BMF Member Pleads Guiltynew

Chad 'J-Bo' Brown faces 15 or more years in prison.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  04-12-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Dividing Linenew

Does a streetcar on one of the city's most congested streets make sense?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  04-05-2007  |  Transportation

The Year of the Black Lipsnew

On the verge of mainstream success, the Black Lips do it their way -- but must they grow up to be taken seriously?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  04-05-2007  |  Music

Stop That Trainnew

An Atlanta resident wages a battle against the Beltline.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  03-15-2007  |  Transportation

What Makes Kenny Crucial?new

Inside the mystery behind Atlanta's most important music fan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  03-15-2007  |  Recreation

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