What We’re Reading – Monday, May 02, 2016
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Around Atlanta, the Housing Recovery’s Divide in Stark Black and White
Washington Post
On “Bus Crawl,” Beltline Creator Pitches Ways to Save Buford Highway
Reporter Newspapers
Forecast says Gwinnett will be 37 percent Hispanic by 2040
WABE radio news
http://news.wabe.org/post/forecast-says-gwinnett-will-be-37-percent-hispanic-2040
Plant Washington Misses Construction Start Deadline
Macon Telegraph
http://www.macon.com/news/local/article75042227.html
South Georgia Pipeline Fight Turns into Battle over Eminent Domain
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (subscription)
Small Georgia Town approves Four-day Work week for City Workers (Grantville)
Associated Press via 11 Alive television news
One third of Bay Area residents want to leave (due to high rents and home costs)
KTVU television news
http://www.ktvu.com/news/135748775-story
States Blocking Rooftop Solar
Ecowatch
http://ecowatch.com/2016/04/27/states-blocking-rooftop-solar/
HUD Issues National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan Guidance
National Low-Income Housing Coalition
http://nlihc.org/article/hud-issues-nhtf-allocation-plan-guidance
Republicans Don’t Want to Know Costs of U.S. Nuclear Arsenal
The Intercept
https://theintercept.com/2016/05/02/republicans-dont-want-to-know-costs-of-u-s-nuclear-arsenal/
Seeking Allies in Revolution, Sanders Backs Progressive Women in Congress
Common Dreams
State panel to evaluate eligibility for 15 new conditions for medical marijuana (Illinois)
Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-illinois-medical-marjiuana-20160502-story.html
Legalize All: Arkansas Marijuana Initiative Would End Prohibition Free Pot Prisoners
High Times
This Documentarian is fighting back against gay cuulture’s ‘no fats, no femmes’ mantra
Los Angeles Times
Guy in Philosophy Class Needs to Shut to F*ck Up
The Onion
http://www.theonion.com/article/guy-in-philosophy-class-needs-to-shut-the-fuck-up-1804
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