Last week’s top posts: CL gets a new owner, the mayoral ‘machine’ malfunctions, and more! August 31 2009
1. In the auction for Creative Loafing, the winning bidder is ... (... these guys. Hey, they seem pretty OK!)
2. The mayoral ‘machine’ goes haywire, Reed fires back (Memo urges Atlanta’s black leaders to rally behind a single black mayoral candidate — to keep a white candidate out of office.)
3. Wendy Whitaker, symbol of flawed sex offender law, rearrested (When she was 17, Whitaker gave one of the most regrettable blow jobs ever.)
4. Sen. Jeff Chapman’s views on water conservation, water wars (Chapman’s one of the Gold Dome’s greatest enigmas — one of the few Republicans who doesn’t march in lockstep with his fellow pachyderms.)
5. Oxendine: Build an interstate through East Atlanta? Let’s talk! (Um, no.)
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