AltWeeklies Wire
Political Paybacknew
Franklin radio ad linked to bad blood with Morris.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-16-2006 |
Policy Issues
City Moves to Shut Downnew
Suspensions of liquor license "extreme punishment," laywer says.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-16-2006 |
Business & Labor
Reopening a Historic Restaurantnew
Boutique hotel part of plan to save site in Civil Rights movement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-09-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Potential Impactnew
Sembler proposal draws questions from DeKalb commissioners.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-09-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Freedom Detainednew
Atlanta lawyers fight to gain rights for those held in Guantanamo.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-02-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: War on terror, detainees
One Year Laternew

An estimated 100,000 New Orleanians fled to Atlanta in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina -- many of them have become a part of the texture of the city and have decided to make a new start ... as Atlantans.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
David Lee Simmons, Scott Henry and Frank Reddy |
08-24-2006 |
Disasters
Still Draconiannew
A federal judge for the second time blocked a measure that bars offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school bus stop, a restriction that would have forced most of the state's more than 10,600 registered sex offenders from their homes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
08-03-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Buckhead Risingnew
Buckhead's era as a party haven is over, being replaced by a vision that could transform Buckhead into a place where people will live, work and walk.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
06-01-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Westside Do-Overnew
Of all the municipal boondoggles to have tarred Atlanta during the Bill Campbell era, one of the most notorious was the historic Westside Village -- but officials say this time it's different.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-27-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
New Zoning Plan Means Condosnew
Once a stretch of seedy warehouses and vacant lots, property along Atlanta's Memorial Drive has become a hot commodity.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-13-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Do-Nothing Session?new
Georgia lawmakers wanted to give up the booty to industry, but politics wouldn't let them.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-06-2006 |
Politics
Unconnected Dotsnew

Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell and Al Capone now have a verdict in common.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-16-2006 |
Politics
Stem Cell Bills Duke It Outnew
At a time when state lawmakers are falling over themselves with incentives to bring new industry to Georgia, Senate Republicans are considering a ban on certain types of stem-cell research that could have precisely the opposite effect.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Dems Flank Rightnew
Commonly regarded as the sincerest form of flattery, imitation in politics instead can be a ruthless game of one-upmanship.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Big MAACC Attacknew
Atlanta's arts leaders have lost patience waiting for the anticipated trickle-down of increased funding, corporate support and public involvement from the efforts of Metropolitan Atlanta Arts and Culture Coalition.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-02-2006 |
Politics