What We’re Reading – Saturday, September 26, 2015
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Kasim Reed on a Run for Governor – Not in ‘18
Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/09/21/kasim-reed-on-a-run-for-governor-not-in-18/
Perhaps Georgia Should Just Legalize Marijuana
Erick Erikson Show
http://www.erickontheradio.com/2015/09/perhaps-georgia-should-just-legalize-marijuana/
A Move to Expand the Georgia Supreme Court
Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/09/22/a-move-to-expand-the-georgia-supreme-court/
Rebel Flag Emblem to Stay on Redesigned Version of Speciality Georgia License Plate
Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
JaNice Van Ness Launches State Senate Campaign
Rockdale Citizen
http://www.rockdalecitizen.com/news/2015/sep/18/janice-van-ness-launches-state-senate-campaign/
State DNR Board Votes to Allow Pipeline Easements
Albany Herald
http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2015/sep/23/state-dnr-board-votes-to-allow-pipeline-easements/
Americans are Paying Way Too Much on Rent, and it’s only going to get way worse
Think Progress
http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2015/09/21/3703721/unaffordable-rent/
Kshama Sawant: “City Council Tells Olympia – Repeal the Ban on Rent Control”
City of Seattle
http://www.seattle.gov/news/newsdetail_council.asp?ID=15289
My Speech at the Historic Vote on Lifting the State Ban on Rent Control
City of Seattle Councilwoman Kshama Sawant
http://sawant.seattle.gov/my-speech-at-the-historic-vote-on-lifting-the-state-ban-on-rent-control/
L.A. to declare ‘State of Emergency’ on Homelessness; commit $100 million
Los Angeles Times
Men’s Wearhouse Founder Comes Out in Favor of Pot Legalization
CNBC
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/09/18/mens-wearhouse-founder-comes-out-in-favor-of-pot-legalization.html
Hillary Clinton Finally Comes Out against Keystone Pipeline
MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/hillary-clinton-finally-comes-out-against-keystone-pipeline
Ex-Hedge Funder Buys Rights to AIDS Drug and Raises Prices from 13.50 to $750 per pill
Raw Story
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