Today’s moderator: Tom Sabulis
A 20-year veteran of the AJC, Tom Sabulis has covered news, politics and the arts during a career that has taken him to newspapers across the country. Since 2008, he has coordinated many of the newspaper’s pro/con debates and first-person guest columns.
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Start your chain saws. The recent lifting of a statewide injunction has opened the door for advertisers to clear trees on state-owned land that blocks their billboard messages. Environmental groups say that’s a mistake that will add to the commercial roadside littering of Georgia. A billboard lobbyist says it will help businesses create jobs, and the advertising industry will fund future beautification projects.
Today's columnists:
- Billboards a blight, no longer needed by Mary Lovings
- Signs help economy, foster job growth by Conner A. Poe
