Money Magazine Best Places to Live in the US

Money Magazine released its list of the top 100 places to live in the US. The list is compiled with data reflecting crime rates, economic health, affordable housing (sorry, NYC), quality of schools. Not Atlanta, but Peachtree City, GA. Not Detroit, but Grand Beach, MI. Not...

REPOSSESSION MURDER NEAR AUGUSTA GEORGIA USA

REPOSSESSION BY THE LOWEST BIDDER?"A Vehicle Repossession turned ugly.  Now a Repoman and his wife are on the run and wanted for the murder of an Augusta GA man. NBC Augusta 26 News spoke with the man whose car ws being repossessed and watched his best friend of 20 years...

Hamas is more than maligned

How difficult it is for a common man to judge.They say Hamas offered Israel 20 years of peaceful existence.They say that during the six month of cease fire, Israel abducted 27 Hamas members of Palestine Authority Legislative Council and killed a dozen of their leaders.They...

Ga. Judge Jails Muslim Woman Over Head Scarf

Religious freedom or judges control of a courtroom? A difficult choice. Judges have the power to set and enforce rules for their courtrooms,  for behavior, language, dress. Should an exception be made for...

Man who beat wife and twin sons with hammer gets life

A melee broke out in a DeKalb County courtroom Wednesday morning before a judge sentenced a convicted killer to death. I have to say, and let me be very clear. I'm for the DEATH PENALTY in this case.  More here

Nuclear's changing fortunes

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly now with the price of oil skyrocketing, Nuclear seems to be the way to go. Past Rabid Naysayers seem to be changing their tune now versus when Oil was...

Rare sea dragon pregnancy

This is the 3rd sea dragon pregnancy at a U.S. aquarium. " dads carry the eggs in this family. The Atlanta aquarium's sea dragon has about 70 fertilized eggs, which look like small red grapes, attached to...

Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws

Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws Update:  July 2, 2008 - Georgia Gun Laws: Showdown at Atlanta Airport " There’s a gun fight coming to a head in Atlanta, Georgia and its getting ugly. Its all about an...

SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit

So, we are 'down to the wire'.   Its time for this City of San Francisco to 'come clean' with it.   Either we invest money that should have been put in place 15 years ago,  to make Standards of Care to enable and protect our homeless, as a meager...

SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit

So, we are 'down to the wire'.   Its time for this City of San Francisco to 'come clean' with it.   Either we invest money that should have been put in place 15 years ago,  to make Standards of Care to enable and protect our homeless, as a meager...

Ga. Tech Building Evacuated After Chemical Spill

"ATLANTA -- Emergency officials are on the scene of an incident/HazMat situation at the Science and Technology building at Georgia Tech. The incident took place on the second floor of the building. That building has been evacuated. Officials said there is one minor injury --...

Australia hopes Garuda GA200 pilots be punished

""As far as Australia is concerned, we wish the relevant authorities in Indonesia would take legal action on the basis of the KNKT findings," he said. However, there was a difference in the legal system between Indonesia and Australia. The citizens in Australia could file a...

Wildfire destroys southeast Georgia

UPDATE: The fire continues to blaze, and there is still little being said or done about it outside the area itself. The AP reports: "Fatigue is becoming a problem for residents and firefighters as the wildfires in...

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