Sunday, February 17, 2013
News First Slice 2/17/13: Obama to speak at Morehouse
Posted by Thomas Wheatley @thomaswheatley on Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:58 AM
- Joeff Davis/CL File
- 'I'm coming back and I'm shutting down your roads!'
Who's gonna pay for the tens of millions of dollars in surrounding road and infrastructure improvements that will be needed around the new proposed Atlanta Falcons stadium? No one knows. Or at least, no one is willing to say just yet.
City leaders in North Fulton spend thousands of dollars on overnight retreats. Subdivision residents in those burgs who are angered by the news momentarily consider starting their own cities.
Congressman Jack Kingston, R-Savannah, reportedly confirmed this weekend that he'll run for the U.S. Senate.
Media executives are brawling over the future of cage fights, aka the way my family settles holiday arguments.
Checking in on our friends: Mick Dumke at the Chicago Reader, the award-winning publication headed by former CL editor Mara Shalhoup, presents an excellent, thorough look at a Windy City heroin distribution ring.
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