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    Jan 22, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  1. News of the Weird: Jails Need Locks Too?

    “Fulton Jail Will Get Working Cell Locks,” read the Dec. 19 Atlanta Journal-Constitution headline. The county commission serving Atlanta had finally voted to break a longstanding 3-3 tie that prevented buying new jailhouse locks -- even while knowing that inmates could jimmy the old ones at will and roam the facilities, threatening and assaulting suspects and guards. The three recalcitrant commissioners were being spiteful because a federal judge had ordered various improvements to the jail, costing $140 million so far, and the three vowed to spend no more. The 1,300 replacement locks will cost about $5 million — but will not be installed right away.
    “Fulton Jail Will Get Working Cell Locks,” read the Dec. 19 Atlanta Journal-Constitution headline. The county commission serving Atlanta had finally voted to break a longstanding 3-3 tie that prevented buying new jailhouse locks -- even...

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Obesity, Prosecution, Arts and Culture

  2. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. James A. Hood dies at 70; fought segregation at University of Alabama

    James A. Hood, one of two black students whose effort to enroll at the University of Alabama in June 1963 led to Gov. George Wallace's segregationist "stand in the schoolhouse door" and who later forged an unlikely friendship with the former governor, has...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Civil Rights, Government, Executive Branch, Racism

  4. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  5. Mosqueda-Lewis Playing Through Pain

    The Hartford Courant
    No UConn player has suffered so many different physical traumas this season as Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis. She has already dealt with concussion, knee bruises and ankle issues, the last of which occurred Saturday when she twisted her right ankle during the...

    Tags: Maya Moore, Lisa Leslie, Washington Huskies, Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut Huskies

  6. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Bobbi Kristina Brown wrecks her Camaro, gets a ticket

    Seems Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Whitney Houston, walked away from a single-car wreck Wednesday in Georgia without injury to anything but her driving record — and her once-shiny Chevy Camaro. 
    Seems Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Whitney Houston, walked away from a single-car wreck Wednesday in Georgia without injury to anything but her driving record — and her once-shiny Chevy Camaro.  Brown appeared to have lost control of the...

    Tags: Anderson Cooper, Janet Jackson, Transportation Accidents, Google Inc., Whitney Houston

  8. Nov 27, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Tuesday FSU links: Georgia Tech back Orwin Smith expected to play

    TALLAHASSEE -- Florida State and Georgia Tech have begun installing game plans, slightly tweaking their various offensive and defensive schemes, and working to get banged up players healthy entering Saturday's ACC championship at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.
    TALLAHASSEE -- Florida State and Georgia Tech have begun installing game plans, slightly tweaking their various offensive and defensive schemes, and working to get banged up players healthy entering Saturday's ACC championship at Bank of America Stadium...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, College Football, Bank of America Stadium, Florida State Seminoles, Duke Blue Devils

  10. Nov 26, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  11. Getting to know FSU's ACC Championship foe: Georgia Tech

    TALLAHASSEE -- Welcome to Week 14 on the college football schedule. Sadly, the arrival of these next six days means the 2012 season is nearing its end. After this weekend, teams across the country will have only one game left before they enter that cold, long winter (and spring and summer) without playing games.
    TALLAHASSEE -- Welcome to Week 14 on the college football schedule. Sadly, the arrival of these next six days means the 2012 season is nearing its end. After this weekend, teams across the country will have only one game left before they enter that cold,...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, College Football, Al Groh, College Sports, Boston College Eagles

  12. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Toni Braxton's foreclosed Atlanta home up for sale

    Toni Braxton -- <a href=&quot;http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bal-vg-localcelebs-photogallery,0,4989349.photogallery">who was born in Severn, Md.</a> --  just might be singing the blues about the real estate market.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Toni Braxton -- who was born in Severn, Md. -- just might be singing the blues about the real estate market. Her home in Atlanta, recently foreclosed on, is now for sale for $1.1 million, TMZ reports. And according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution,...

    Tags: Movies, Foreclosures, Toni Braxton, Bankruptcy, Homes

  14. Nov 3, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. Toddler killed, infant wounded by gunfire in Ga.

    ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities and relatives say a 2-year-old girl was killed and her infant brother wounded after someone fired gunshots through the door of an Atlanta home as they slept alongside their grandmother. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
  16. Oct 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Actress and R&B singer Natina Reed dead at 32

    Natina Reed, a member of the R&amp;B group Blaque and an actress best known for her role in the 2000 cheerleader comedy &quot;Bring It On," died Friday at the age of 32.
    Natina Reed, a member of the R&B group Blaque and an actress best known for her role in the 2000 cheerleader comedy "Bring It On," died Friday at the age of 32. According to a report in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Reed was struck by a car late...

    Tags: Bob Dylan

  18. Oct 8, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
  19. Teel Time: Georgia Tech's firing of Groh 'inevitable'

    Al Groh is smart, in matters football and otherwise, well-spoken and occasionally charming. Like many of us, he is also arrogant, defensive and defiant, and the intensity of those traits rendered him ill-suited to be a head coach, witness his demise at...

    Tags: Miami Hurricanes, Bill Parcells, Clemson Tigers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Virginia Cavaliers

  20. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. Newspaper: Cheating complaints glossed over

    ATLANTA (AP) -- School administrators and state education officials across the country &mdash; Michigan included&nbsp; &mdash; have received complaints about cheating on standardized tests echoing those in Atlanta, but authorities often treat them as isolated or aberrant events, according to a newspaper report.
    ATLANTA (AP) -- School administrators and state education officials across the country — Michigan included  — have received complaints about cheating on standardized tests echoing those in Atlanta, but authorities often treat them as...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Teaching and Learning, Newspaper and Magazine, School Examinations, Teachers

  22. Jul 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. London Olympics: Making sport of mascots Wenlock, Mandeville

    World Now
    As the Olympics kick off in London, many spectators have been baffled and spooked by mascots Wenlock and Mandeville, billed as bits of Olympic stadium steel enchanted by a rainbow. The curious creatures, named for a Shropshire town and a hospital with...
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