http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:32:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/08/obama-made-us-lose-says-jones-op/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/08/obama-made-us-lose-says-jones-op/#comments Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:03:23 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/08/obama-made-us-lose-says-jones-op/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/08/obama-made-us-lose-says-jones-op/feed/ 3 Matt Towery of InsiderAdvantage is convinced that operatives with the Obama presidential campaign helped scuttle Vernon Jones’ Senate bid by sending out mailers that focused on Jones’ boasts that he voted twice for George W. Bush. The rumor has been picked up by Political Insider, Peach Pundit and other local blogs. A certain Kenneth [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/28/psc-candidate-jim-powell-gets-his-court-date/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/28/psc-candidate-jim-powell-gets-his-court-date/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:14:12 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/28/psc-candidate-jim-powell-gets-his-court-date/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/28/psc-candidate-jim-powell-gets-his-court-date/feed/ 3 Jim Powell’s appeal has been scheduled for Monday, Aug. 4 at 3 p.m. in Fulton County Superior Court. The Public Service Commission candidate was thrown off the July 15 primary ballot in an eleventh-hour disqualification Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel, who overruled a decision by an administrative law judge that deemed he met residency requirements. [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/georgia-conservation-voters-candidates-win-big/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/georgia-conservation-voters-candidates-win-big/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:44:31 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/georgia-conservation-voters-candidates-win-big/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/16/georgia-conservation-voters-candidates-win-big/feed/ 0 Candidates in last night’s primary who were endorsed by Georgia Conservation Voters won big last night. Here’s a win/loss rundown of the group: List of 2008 Primary Endorsements: Public Service Commission District 4: Pam Davidson (R) – LOSS District 4: Jim Powell (D) – WIN Senate District 2: Lester Jackson (D) – WIN District 3: Jeff Chapman (R) – WIN District 12: Freddie [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/georgia-primary-live-blog/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/georgia-primary-live-blog/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:30:21 +0000 Web Editor http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/georgia-primary-live-blog/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/georgia-primary-live-blog/feed/ 1 [liveblog]http://www.coveritlive.com/index2.php?option=com_altcaster&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=24a1d1f180&height=550&width=470[/liveblog] Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/08/early-voting-in-georgia-primary/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/08/early-voting-in-georgia-primary/#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:15:07 +0000 Ken Edelstein http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/08/early-voting-in-georgia-primary/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/08/early-voting-in-georgia-primary/feed/ 0 Registered voters can perform the act (of voting, that is) this week at select locations within their counties in advance of the July 15 primary. Locations and hours are limited though. Find out where to vote early by clicking here and clicking on the second Adobe document. You can only vote early this week, because the [...]