Doug Richards
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Mayor says Sandy Springs monorail is "not unserious" posted on Thursday, December 10, 2015 - 7:19pm ATLANTA -- The mayor of Sandy Springs says the city is "not unserious" about studying a monorail as part of a plan to expand transportation. And he thinks taxpayers may be willing to swallow the... read more... |
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Atlanta man joins Ben Carson foreign policy team posted on Thursday, December 10, 2015 - 6:52pm SANDY SPRINGS, GA -- An Atlanta-based political consultant has a new job: foreign policy adviser to Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson. George Birnbaum has been a political consultant... read more... |
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Mercedes plans $93 million HQ in Sandy Springs posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 7:29pm ATLANTA -- German automaker Mercedes Benz plans a new US headquarters in the Sandy Springs area, according to paperwork filed with the Fulton County Development Authority. The application says... read more... |
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Seed money advances GA-400, I-285 interchange project posted on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 9:21pm ATLANTA -- More than 300,000 motorists travel through the interchange between Georgia 400 and I-285 every day, making it one of the most congested interchanges in metro Atlanta. "I avoid it as much... read more... |
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Synthetic marijuana makes comeback in Ga. posted on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 - 9:48am SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. --- Smoke 911 sells tobacco and novelties and pricey packets of Hayze, described as a "potpourri blend, not for human consumption." 11Alive photographer John Kirtley purchased the... read more... |
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Sandy Springs shooting case closes violently in Harlem posted on Friday, April 13, 2012 - 7:02pm SANDY SPRINGS, GA -- A shooting case from a year ago is getting a lot more attention now -- because of the violent way in which it was resolved. The crime was a mistaken identity shooting at an... read more... |
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1,901 Georgia elected officials failed to file disclosures on time posted on Monday, August 22, 2011 - 6:16pm ROSWELL-- One thousand nine hundred and one elected officials in Georgia missed a deadline to disclose their campaign finances by June 30, according to the state Ethics Commission. Most of... read more... |
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Is legislative redistricting "transparent?" posted on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 7:30pm ATLANTA -- It may be to the state Capitol what Area 51 is to the Nevada desert -- a place shrouded in mystery, with red letters warning against entry, and black curtains blocking the glass. It's... read more... |
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