NFL wants roof open for next season's Super Bowl in Atlanta - ESPN

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NFL wants roof open for next season's Super Bowl in Atlanta ESPN The last time the Super Bowl was in Atlanta was Jan. 30, 2000, when an ice storm paralyzed the city as the St. Louis Rams topped the Tennessee Titans 23-16 inside the Georgia Dome. Falcons owner Arthur Blank called the conditions "1-in-100 years kind ... and more »

05/24/2018 06:10 AM

In 1912, This Georgia County Drove Out Every Black Resident - History

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In 1912, This Georgia County Drove Out Every Black Resident History Stacey Abrams' victory in the Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary put her one step closer to becoming the first black female governor in the U.S. To understand what Abrams is up against in November, when she'll compete against two Republican men ... Reverse Migration Might Turn Georgia BlueThe Atlantic Democratic gubernatorial hopeful says Georgia is 'a blue state, we're just a little confused'CNN Stacey Abrams Wins Georgia Democratic Primary for Governor, Making HistoryNew York Times Vox -Los Angeles Times all 848 news articles »

05/24/2018 06:31 AM

A Fried Chicken Tasting Tour of Atlanta - Wall Street Journal

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A Fried Chicken Tasting Tour of Atlanta Wall Street Journal ONLY A FOOL or a vegetarian would visit Atlanta without having at least one plate of fried chicken, and I'm no vegetarian. But to understand fried chicken's place, historically and in Atlanta's current dining scene, it might take a PhD. Luckily, I had ...

05/24/2018 02:51 AM

Georgia Jury Returns $1 Billion Verdict in Sexual Assault Case - New York Times

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Georgia Jury Returns $1 Billion Verdict in Sexual Assault Case New York Times Georgia Jury Returns $1 Billion Verdict in Sexual Assault Case. Image. From right, Hope Cheston, who was 14 when she was raped by a security guard at an apartment complex; her lawyer, L. Chris Stewart; and her mother, Renetta Cheston-Thornton. Georgia jury awards $1 billion verdict against security company after guard rapes teenNew York Daily News 'Huge victory for women': Georgia rape victim speaks about $1B verdictAtlanta Journal Constitution Georgia jury awards $1 billion after guard rapes teenFOX 5 Atlanta Newser all 14 news articles »

05/24/2018 07:35 AM

Police: Atlanta officer accidentally shot - FOX 5 Atlanta

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Police: Atlanta officer accidentally shot FOX 5 Atlanta ATLANTA - An Atlanta officer has been injured during an accidental shooting, according to a spokesperson for APD. It happened at the APD motors precinct next to the Atlanta Police Academy located at 180 South Side Industrial a little after 9 p.m ... and more »

05/24/2018 12:45 PM

Georgia just took a big step toward another historic milestone - Washington Post

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Georgia just took a big step toward another historic milestone Washington Post Over the course of American history, a black woman has never served as governor of a state. There have been nearly 9,000 opportunities for a black woman to have been the governor of a state in a year — 232 in Delaware, 60 in Hawaii, etc. — but of ...

05/23/2018 11:47 PM

Discover the Best of Atlanta - National Geographic

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Discover the Best of Atlanta National Geographic Athens—an hour and a half east of Atlanta—is home to the University of Georgia, established in 1785. The historic center is dense with atmospheric cafes, boutiques, and restaurants. The sensation here is like being in one most happening neighborhoods ...

05/23/2018 01:22 PM

Georgia jury awards $1 billion to rape victim - NBCNews.com

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Georgia jury awards $1 billion to rape victim NBCNews.com Georgia jury awards $1 billion to rape victim. Wed, May 23. Hope Cheston sued a security company after an apartment complex guard raped her when she was 14 years old in 2012. Share Video; Facebook · Twitter · E-mail; Embed. Copy this code to your ...

05/24/2018 08:02 AM

Was a Black Woman Who Won a Georgia Primary Arrested for Election Fraud? - Snopes.com

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Was a Black Woman Who Won a Georgia Primary Arrested for Election Fraud? Snopes.com Michelle Agabobo Willford surprised everyone with a victory over incumbent Darren Laderhorn, who says he'll back her “for the good of Georgia.” Willford says that makes her a real candidate for a “Real Georgia.” Economists estimate her plan will thrust ... and more »

05/24/2018 02:49 AM

Trump, Georgia, NFL: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing - New York Times

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Trump, Georgia, NFL: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing New York Times After winning the Democratic primary for governor in Georgia with over 75 percent of the vote, Stacey Abrams, above, told us she's ready to get to work. Ms. Abrams ran on a progressive platform and became the first black woman to secure a major party's ... and more »

05/24/2018 06:56 AM

Atlanta councilman proposes city's largest code enforcement demolitions ever - Curbed Atlanta

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Atlanta councilman proposes city's largest code enforcement demolitions ever Curbed Atlanta Before he was elected to the council in November, he'd been working with Council President Felicia Moore—back when she was merely a councilwoman—to help rid Atlanta of boarded-up and broken buildings. On Monday, Hillis's aversion to such residential ...

05/24/2018 12:25 AM

Hawkers Asian Street Fare To Make Atlanta Debut This November - Eater Atlanta

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Hawkers Asian Street Fare To Make Atlanta Debut This November Eater Atlanta The Florida restaurant chain Hawkers Asian Street Fare is opening in November at Studioplex in the Old Fourth Ward. The menu is based on dishes often found at “hawkers” or Asian street food stalls. The 4500-square-foot restaurant includes a Beltline ...

05/23/2018 10:57 PM

Margaritaville high-rise now planned for downtown Atlanta - Curbed Atlanta

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Margaritaville high-rise now planned for downtown Atlanta Curbed Atlanta Since about 2014, plans for a Margaritaville concept in downtown Atlanta have been floating around like an oil-smothered tourist in a lazy river. But now, the Jimmy Buffett-inspired brand's ambitions for a site across the street from Centennial Olympic ... 21-Story Margaritaville Vacation Club by Wyndham Planned DowntownWhat Now Atlanta all 2 news articles »

05/24/2018 03:47 AM