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Scenes from the past 48 hours in Boston
Here is a gallery of photos looking back at the past 48 hours in the search for the Boston Marathon bombers.
Spending by lobbyists declined 34% for session
Lobbyists spent a little more than $587,000 on food, entertainment and other gifts for public officials during the legislative session just ended — the same session that featured extensive debate on limiting such gifts. Provided Gov. Nathan Deal signs House Bill 142, the resulting reforms in the legislation won’t take ...
Former state toll director was moonlighting, says others do, too
Gena Evans, the former director of the State Road and Tollway Authority, left state government to concentrate more on her private consulting, which she has been doing on the side for years while director of the authority, she said. Evans said her private clients posed no conflict of interest for ...
ASO deadline passes; with no deal in place season opening in jeopardy
Without much of a fanfare, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and its musicians failed to come up with a new collective bargaining agreement, leaving them without contracts as the deadline quietly passed Saturday night. In a statement issued early Sunday morning, after the midnight deadline, and posted on their website, the ASO ...
Rodney King dead at 47, says TMZ
The celebrity news website TMZ.com and other media outlets are reporting that Rodney King has died at the age of 47.King is best known as the victim in a police brutality case involving the Los Angeles police department in March 1991. Police officers beat King, who is black, following a ...
Aurora Theatre to host big band concert, dance
Aurora Theatre will host a big band concert and dance event at 550 Trackside on the evening of April 27.The “Swing into Spring” concert and dance, which will include a live performance by the Metro Jazz Club, will start at 8 p.m. The event will be held at 550 Trackside, ...
Michael Turner custody agreement: No reality TV for kids
Michael Turner and the mother of his children has reached an agreement in the custody dispute surrounding their second son, TMZ reports.In addition to agreeing to pay Rasheeda Walker $6,000 a month, Turner will get to see his son frequently during the off-season, from from January to August, and on ...
JonBenet Ramsey's dad: Don't do kids pageants
John Ramsey knows enough about child beauty pageants to know he would never put his child on public display again -- if he had a second chance.Ramsey's 6-year-old daughter, JonBenet, who competed in beauty contests, was found murdered on Christmas Day in 1996 in John and Patsy Ramsey’s Boulder, Colo., ...
Film works ‘to make a case for journalism’
Ronnie Bullock packs heat while he’s chasing a big news story. He’s got enough groovy gadgets — a ballpoint pen that’s also a hidden camera! — to turn Woodward, Bernstein and MacGyver simultaneously green with envy. Job stress? Not today, thanks. “Oh boy,” Bullock (Atlanta native Eric Roberts) practically yawns ...
Something’s in the air at Hawks games
In the unglamorous underbelly of Philips Arena sits the Hawks practice court. Usually, its purpose is for Jeff Teague, Josh Smith and the rest of the local NBA crew to practice their dribbles and dunks. But once a week for two hours, the sound on the court isn’t only the ...
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