Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Clayton County shows interest in Falcons stadium

Clayton County is showing an unlikely interest in building the new Atlanta Falcons stadium.  That possibility might become a reality if voters if the City of Atlanta can't reach an agreement on a new facility. But Falcons officials say they haven't talked to officials there.

Click here for the full story, courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Poverty on the rise in Atlanta's suburbs

Poverty is not just an inner city problem anymore, it has now spread to the suburbs.  The Saporta Report has more on why poverty is spreading faster in Metro Atlanta's suburban areas than the city of Atlanta itself.

Click here for the full story, courtesy of saportareport.com


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