First Slice 6-15-15: Supreme Court ruling could deliver blow to Affordable Care Act

Plus, Hemy Neuman conviction reversed

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Hundreds of thousands of Georgians might drop health insurance obtained through the Affordable Care Act if the U.S. Supreme Court interprets four simple words a certain way.

Atlanta Police are looking for suspects who beat two men in Midtown after they handed over their wallets. The men were walking to a bar when they were stopped by the robbers.

The Georgia Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of Hemy Neuman, the former energy executive who shot and killed Rusty Sneiderman outside a Dunwoody daycare center in 2010. The state can retry Neuman if it chooses.

State transportation officials are adding a total of five additional miles of “flex lanes” — basically just driving on the shoulder — to Ga. Hwy. 400 to ease congestion. Something tells me there is another way to help ease traffic...

How did Atlanta build its diverse police force?

Some wealthy people in parts of drought-stricken California are aghast they are being ordered to ration their water usage and watch their lovely lawns turn brown.

Gawker Media will soon face off with Hulk Hogan in a Florida court over the blog’s controversial post about the pro wrestler’s sex tape. Publisher Nick Denton is upfront that the media empire could have an uncertain future if a jury sides with Hogan.






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