AltWeeklies Wire
BMF Co-Leaders Sentencednew
Strong show of support for Black Mafia Family's Flenory brothers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
09-17-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Gun-Toting in Georgia: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Carrying My Gunnew

Although I had a permit, I was less than thrilled that the Georgia General Assembly passed H.B. 89 in April. The new law would give licensed firearms permit holders the right to legally carry guns into places that used to be off-limits: city and state parks, public transportation, and restaurants that serve alcohol.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-31-2008 |
Policy Issues
Pride & patriotismnew
The fight for the right to serve
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman |
07-03-2008 |
Civil Liberties
Top BMF Figure Guiltynew
Witness: Rap star Young Jeezy got kilos of coke.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
06-18-2008 |
Crime & Justice
'The Great Speckled Bird' Flew High (And So Did its Readers)new
The storied Atlanta "underground" newspaper celebrates its 40th birthday with a gathering of the counterculture.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
05-16-2008 |
Media
"BMF: Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empire"new
AltWeeklies Award - Web Site Content Feature
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Losing Hanna, Part 2new
AltWeeklies Award - Photography
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jim Stawniak |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
The Bad Cops Clubnew
AltWeeklies Award - Investigative Reporting
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
"Creature Feature," "Globe-trotting to India," "Dream Team"new
AltWeeklies Award - Food Writing
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Bill Addison |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Mind the Arts Gapnew
AltWeeklies Award - Arts Feature
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Judge Arrington's Truth vs. the Media's Spinnew
The judge had a difficult message for black men; too bad the press missed the point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
04-16-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
What is FARC?new
Despite the homophony, FARC and FARK are not the same. FARK kills time, brain cells and bandwidth. FARC kills people.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-19-2008 |
International
Tags: WAR, international
PATH trail blockednew
Judge stops work in DeKalb after neighbors complain.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
03-14-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Long Reach of Brian Nicholsnew
And Georgia's deepening death-penalty crisis.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman |
03-14-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
DeKalb's Oldest Home May Soon Disappearnew
Brookhaven's Goodwin House for sale and could be demolished.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-05-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development