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Can Newfound Cities Keep Citizens’ Interest?

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/can-newfound-cities-keep-citizens-interest/nn72h/

 

MARTA Chair Says Agency Plans to Seek Part of Transportation Sales Tax for Expansion

Reporter newspapers

http://www.reporternewspapers.net/2015/10/26/marta-chair-says-agency-plans-to-seek-part-of-transportation-sales-tax-for-expansion/

 

Op-ed: Liane Levetan: Say No to LaVista Hills

Atlanta Journal-Constitution (subscription)

http://www.myajc.com/news/news/opinion/say-no-to-lavista-hills/nn7K3/

 

The Race for Mayor Begins and Turner Field is Front and Center

Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/10/26/the-17-race-for-mayor-of-atlanta-begins-and-turner-field-is-front-and-center/

 

Op-ed: Stacey Abrams: Tuesday Hearing to Support “Kinship Care” for Kids

Savannah Morning News

http://savannahnow.com/column/2015-10-26/stacey-abramstuesday-hearing-support-kinship-care-kids

 

Feds Deliver Blow to Proposed Sabal Trail Pipeline Running through Georgia

Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/10/27/feds-deliver-blow-to-proposed-sabal-trail-pipeline-running-through-georgia/

 

Mayor Drops Campaign, Calls Housing and Homeless Top Priorities

Street Roots (Portland, Oregon)

http://news.streetroots.org/2015/10/26/mayor-drops-campaign-calls-housing-and-homelessness-top-priorities

 

Legal Challenge Advances to Emergency Manager Law

The Herald-Palladium (Benton Harbor, Michigan)

http://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/challenge-advances-to-em-law/article_b17c833c-a492-52ac-8730-0e00e1a62e23.html

 

Ten Arrested after Building Tiny Homes for the Homeless in Denver Park

The Denver Channel (ABC 7 television news)

http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/10-arrested-after-building-tiny-homes-for-the-homeless-in-denver-park

 

Vulnerable GOP Senator Backs Obama’s Climate Rule (Kelly Ayotte)

The Hill

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/258058-vulnerable-gop-senator-backs-obamas-climate-rule

 

Clinton Has 41 Point Lead over Sanders in Iowa

Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/trackers/2015-10-27/clinton-has-41-point-lead-over-sanders-in-iowa-monmouth-poll

 

Rubio Reportedly Hates Senate, Can’t Wait to Quit

Slate

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/10/26/marco_rubio_hates_senate_misses_votes_and_committee_meetings_is_not_running.html

 

Meet the Electric Life Forms that Live on Pure Energy

New Scientist

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25894-meet-the-electric-life-forms-that-live-on-pure-energy

 

Comet Lovejoy Pretty Much Spews Sugar and Booze Study Finds

Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/10/26/comet-lovejoy-pretty-much-spews-sugar-and-booze-study-finds/

 

Red Meat, Bacon, Hot Dogs, Processed Meats Cause Cancer, Dangerous as Smoking

PBS television news

www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/red-meat-bacon-hot-dogs-processed-meats-cause-cancer-dangerous-smoking/

 

The Girl in the Photo from the Vietnam War: Where is She Now?

CNN television news

http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/22/world/kim-phuc-where-is-she-now/

 

(END/2015)