Sunday, February 24, 2013
News First Slice 2/24/13: Senate Dems try, fail to cut GPB budget by same amount as Chip Rogers' contract
Posted by Thomas Wheatley @thomaswheatley on Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:50 AM
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- 'Gimme a break! Please!'
Emory University students and faculty upset over President James Wagner's decision to cut liberal arts programs and a recent column protested the Friday night launch party of a photography exhibition about the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. According to Emory Cuts, the protesters "objected to the positioning of President Wagner and Emory College as patrons of the African-American civil rights and global anti-poverty movements."
A judge on Friday set bond for Louis Rivera, the man who police say attacked a woman at the Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park while being videotaped. The 54-year-old has been advised to stay away from the Atlanta Beltline park and the victim.
That old boarded-up gas station in Midtown on Ponce de Leon Avenue is becoming ... a gas station.
Teardowns in Atlanta: Before and after.
Auburn Avenue water main break! Damn you, streetcar construction!
A state representative wants Hollywood to be able to film sunsets and love scenes on Georgia's beaches.
The cost of health care is too damn high. And we agree. Somewhat but not entirely related: Junk food.
The CEO of the company that makes Tabasco - who was also a member of the family that created the hot sauce - has died.
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