What We’re Reading – Sunday, June 05, 2016
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Visibly Frightened ACLU Leader Quits after her Daughters were Frightened in the Ladies’ Room (APN story picked up by national media)
Fox News television news
Kwanza Hall Floats Transportation Project List, including Streetcar Fix
Atlanta Business Chronicle
www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2016/06/03/atlanta-councilman-floats-transportation-project.html
Former Airport GM Accuses Mayor of Meddling in Airport Contracts
WSBTV Channel 2 television news
What we know about Atlanta’s New Watershed Commissioner (Kishia Powell)
11 Alive television news
http://www.11alive.com/news/local/what-we-know-about-atlantas-new-watershed-commissioner/226263635
Work Requirements Thin Food Stamp Ranks
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (subscription)
http://www.myajc.com/news/news/work-requirements-thin-food-stamp-ranks/nrZSP/
California’s New Strategy to Fight Homelessness: a Millionaire Tax
MSN television news
City Must Meet Legal Requirement to Fund Affordable Housing
St. Louis American (Missouri)
Inclusionary Zoning Does Not Drive Up Housing Costs
City Lab
http://www.citylab.com/housing/2016/06/what-we-know-about-inclusionary-zoning-thus-far/485072/
SMART ALEC CEO, Libertarian Radio Host Find Common Ground
SMART ALEC
http://smartalec.org/smart-alec-ceo-libertarian-radio-host-find-common-ground/
Study: Same-Sex Experiences Are on the Rise and Americans are Increasingly Chill about it
Washington Post
Meet Rachel Levine: One of the very few transgender public officials in America
Washington Post
Swiss voters overwhelmingly reject $2,500 basic income proposal in national referendum
RT
https://www.rt.com/news/345456-swiss-referendum-basic-income/
Tesla heaven? Norway mulls ‘banning’ petrol & diesel cars by 2025, Elon Musk delighted
RT
https://www.rt.com/news/345455-norway-ban-petrol-diesel-cars/
Chile is Producing So Much Solar Energy, it’s Giving it Away for Free
Eco Watch
http://ecowatch.com/2016/06/03/chile-solar-energy/
Obama is Creating a 1,500 Mile Butterfly Corridor to Help Monarchs get from Mexico to Minnesota
QZ
(END/2016)