AltWeeklies Wire
School Vouchers for Special Needsnew
That's what the GOP wants, in the form of the "Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
12-21-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Longtime Lesbian Bar Closesnew
My Sister's Room in Decatur will scout for a new location.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-21-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew
In the summer of 2005, the party would get out of hand for Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and the Black Mafia Family -- and the feds would be ready to make their move.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
12-21-2006 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Hibernating for Half of 2007new
Club Eleven50 will undergo renovations as part of new ownership.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Great Slowdownnew
Georgia's new Energy Strategy emphasizes natural gas, oil exploration and nuclear power.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
12-14-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Have a Very Sober New Year's Evenew
"Blue laws" are to blame for a liquor-free midnight.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-14-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew
Loyalty within the Black Mafia Family made the alleged drug enterprise nearly impenetrable -- but one high-placed member would break BMF's code of silence.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
12-14-2006 |
Drugs
Kids, Lies and Videotapenew
Did CBS-46 cave in to governor's threats over a story about disabled children?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
12-14-2006 |
Media
Tags: media, Metropolis
Grandmother Avoids Foreclosurenew
A 76-year-old Forest Park residentis given 60 days to reach resolution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
12-07-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Masquerade's Future Gets Haziernew
Fallout from Mason dropout keeps venue open another year.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-07-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Gingrich-ization of Health Carenew
The Georgia Legislature will be a testing ground for health care savings accounts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
12-07-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Georgia health care, Gingrich
Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew
"Big Meech" Flenory and the Black Mafia Family were hip-hop royalty -- but investigators say they had a darker side.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
12-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
All Dried Upnew
Neighbors say the Nancy Creek Tunnel project has cut off water to two streams.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
11-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Bad Air Daysnew
Road-building schemes ignore Atlanta's air pollution problems.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
11-30-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Roads to Perditionnew
Two competing views on congestion ensure policy -- and transportation -- gridlock.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
11-30-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation, Metropolis
