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Turner Field Residents Unveil Their Wish List for Redevelopment

Saporta Report

http://saportareport.com/turner-field-residents-unveil-their-wish-list-for-redevelopment/

 

BREAKING: Brookhaven Suspends City Manager, Police Chief to Serve as Interim

Brookhaven Post

http://brookhavenpost.co/breaking-brookhaven-suspends-city-manager-police-chief-to-serve-as-interim/36543/

 

State to Pay $22 Million to Resolve Food Stamp Lawsuit

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/breaking-news/state-to-pay-22-million-to-resolve-food-stamp-laws/np3Ck/

 

GOP Leader in No Hurry to Revisit Anti-gay Bill

Project Q Atlanta

http://www.projectq.us/atlanta/gop_leader_in_no_hurry_to_revisit_anti_gay_bill?gid=17508

 

House bill introduced protecting clergy from same-sex weddings

The Georgia Voice

http://thegavoice.com/38126-2/

 

The Georgia GOP Has Only About $11,000 in the Bank

Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2016/01/12/the-georgia-gop-only-has-about-11000-in-the-bank/

 

Gov. Nathan Deal Proposes Three Percent Pay Raise for Teachers

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/gov-nathan-deal-proposes-3-percent-pay-raise-for-t/np4QG/

 

AJC Poll: Most Georgia Voters Oppose Merit Pay for Teachers

Political Insider blog, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2016/01/09/ajc-poll-most-georgia-voters-oppose-merit-pay-for-teachers/

 

Medical Marijuana Supporters Close in on Signature Requirement (Florida)

CBS Local, Miami

http://miami.cbslocal.com/2016/01/11/medical-marijuana-supporters-close-in-on-signature-requirement/

 

The Growing Trend of Affordable Housing Impact Statements

City Lab

http://www.citylab.com/housing/2016/01/the-growing-trend-of-affordable-housing-impact-statements/423333/

 

Many See IRS Fines as More Affordable than Insurance

New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/04/us/many-see-irs-fines-as-more-affordable-than-insurance.html

 

Atheist Wants “God” Removed from U.S. Currency, files suit in federal court

Cleveland.com

http://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/index.ssf/2016/01/atheist_wants_god_removed_from.html

 

Big Pharma Shaking in their Boots as 80 Cannabis Users Give up Prescription Pills for Pot

Alternet

http://www.alternet.org/drugs/big-pharma-shaking-their-boots-80-cannabis-users-give-prescriptions-pills-pot

 

Bernie Sanders Just Got Endorsed by the Nation’s Largest Progressive Group (Moveon.org)

US Uncut

http://usuncut.com/politics/bernie-sanders-moveon/

 

Poll: Self-identified Democrats, Republicans near Record Lows

Briefing Room blog, The Hill

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/265387-poll-self-identified-dems-republicans-near-record-lows
(END/2016)