First Slice 9/28/14: Hammerin’ Hank to hang with Harry the Hawk?
Plus, drones go Hollywood
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- Hank Aaron
Mayor Kasim Reed says the NBA has hired an investment banker to help find a group interested in purchasing Atlanta Hawks majority owner Bruce Levenson’s interest. And former Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron is interested in potentially owning an interest in the team.
The state Ethics Commission Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission? Still a mess and in need of a major overhaul.
The only thing worse than getting arrested in a grocery store for allegedly trying to claim a $94 million tax refund: getting handcuffed while a breathless TV news reporter is watching.
Charles Walker, the former state senator from Augusta who was sentenced to prison in 2005 for fraud and more than 120 other felony counts, becomes a free man today.
If you’re frustrated by the film production trucks parked on your street, just wait until the drones are hovering over your neighborhood, driving your dogs nuts.
Before you think you’re getting a deal on that new iPhone, think about the long-term costs.
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#crowdvision Day 2 #ATLast #outkast pic.twitter.com/VVDlid0mzN
— Big Boi (@BigBoi) September 28, 2014