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Atlanta School Board Chair Won’t Campaign against State Takeover Plan

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/atlanta-school-board-chair-wont-campaign-against-s/nnqqg/

 

Georgia Power Unveils 11 new Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Atlanta Business Chronicle

http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/09/30/where-are-georgia-power-s-new-electric-vehicle.html

 

It’s a Peoplestown

The Southerner

http://thesoutherneronline.com/frontpage/?p=60455

 

AUDIO: Hear Kelly Gissendaner’s Final Words

11 Alive television news

http://www.11alive.com/story/news/2015/09/30/audio-recording-hear-kelly-gissendaners-final-words/73097368/

 

Georgia Families Want Medical Marijuana Grown Here

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

www.myajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/georgia-families-want-medical-marijuana-grown-here/nnqym/

 

DeKalb Corruption Report Calls for Lee May’s Resignation

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/dekalb-corruption-report-calls-for-lee-mays-resign/nnrXg/

 

Brookhaven Mayor Ends Her Bid for a Full Term

Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

politics.blog.ajc.com/2015/09/29/brookhaven-mayor-ends-her-bid-for-a-full-term

 

In Ruling against Aquarium, Judge Started with the Writing on the Walls

Fulton County Daily Report (subscription)

www.dailyreportonline.com/id=1202738618634/In-Ruling-Against-Aquarium-Judge-Started-With-the-Writing-on-the-Walls

 

Developer Jim Cumming Donates Downtown Office Tower for High School

Saporta Report

http://saportareport.com/developer-jim-cumming-donates-downtown-office-tower-for-high-school/

 

Macon Charter Academy Put on Probation, Faces Possible Termination

Macon Telegraph

http://www.macon.com/news/local/education/article36916650.html

 

City, County Pledge to Invest Additional 30 Million Dollars for Pay for Housing and Shelter Beds

Street Roots (Portland, Oregon)

http://news.streetroots.org/2015/09/30/city-county-pledge-invest-additional-30-million-pay-housing-and-shelter-beds

 

The Unexpected Upshot of John Boehner’s Ouster: The Trans Pacific Partnership is in Danger

Salon

http://www.salon.com/2015/09/29/the_unexpected_upshot_of_john_boehners_ouster_the_trans_pacific_partnership_is_in_danger/

 

Ontario Judge Strikes Down Mandatory Minimum Sentence for Pot Growing

The Globe and Mail (Canada)

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario-judge-strikes-down-mandatory-minimum-sentence-for-pot-growing/article26580311/

 

There May Be Water Flowing on Mars, but is there Intelligent Life on Earth?

The Guardian (UK)

www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/29/water-mars-intelligent-life-earth-nasa

 

Pope Francis Lays Hands on Ailing U.S. Infrastructure

The Onion (satire)

http://www.theonion.com/article/pope-francis-lays-hands-ailing-us-infrastructure-51388
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