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Atlanta police confront naked shopping, Hilarey Clinton and violent baptisms
- by Lauren Keating | 07.22.10
Why YOU should vote for John Oxendine! 17

GOP gubernatorial candidate is Georgia's best hope. No, we're not kidding.
- by Scott Henry | 07.08.10
From the pander-riffic mind of John Oxendine:

Real quotes from the Republican gubernatorial candidate
- by CL staff | 07.08.10
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Goat Farm gets sold

Atlanta cotton gin-turned-artists’ space finds new owner
- by Thomas Wheatley | 07.29.10
What human actor would play your pet in a movie? 1

The Last Word
- by CL staff | 07.22.10
Hip-hop's shadowy empire 56

"Big Meech" Flenory and the Black Mafia Family were hip-hop royalty. But investigators say they had a darker side. Part 1 of 3
- by Mara Shalhoup | 12.06.06

Gun-toting in Georgia 63

How I learned to stop worrying and love carrying my gun
- by Andisheh Nouraee | 07.30.08
Sober 29

A writer grapples with alcoholism and searches for peace of mind
- by Thomas Wheatley | 05.21.08
Forrest Hill Academy: The children left behind 35

When the Atlanta Public Schools hired politically connected Community Education Partners to operate an academy for kids in trouble, a miracle was promised. An ACLU lawsuit now alleges the school is a warehouse for hard-to-teach children.
- by Scott Freeman | 05.07.08

5) John Fitzgerald Page 227

Can't save his reputation
- by Andisheh Nouraee | 11.07.07
The student trap 154

As American InterContinental University fights to keep its accreditation, students on the Buckhead campus wonder if they've received the education they paid for
- by Alyssa Abkowitz | 07.11.07
Vincent Fort, Graham Balch face off in Senate District 39 election 153

Veteran Dem faces first opponent in 12 years
- by Thomas Wheatley | 07.08.10