Fresh Loaf » recession http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 ARC reports ‘dramatic’ slowdown in growth, keeps sprawl-killing program http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/18/metro-atlanta-growth-slows-lci-sprawl-extended/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/18/metro-atlanta-growth-slows-lci-sprawl-extended/#comments Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:35:45 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23703 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/18/metro-atlanta-growth-slows-lci-sprawl-extended/feed/ 1 Fewest people moved to 10-county metro region last year since 1990 State revenue figures down 20.6 percent compared to April 2008 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/state-revenue-figures-down-206-percent-compared-to-april-2008/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/state-revenue-figures-down-206-percent-compared-to-april-2008/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 20:46:29 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19617 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/11/state-revenue-figures-down-206-percent-compared-to-april-2008/feed/ 2 That's low, low, low Georgia’s bank failures earn state recognition! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/05/georgias-bank-failures-earn-state-recognition/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/05/georgias-bank-failures-earn-state-recognition/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 18:15:28 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19374 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/05/georgias-bank-failures-earn-state-recognition/feed/ 2 AP sheds light on the worrisome statistic U.S. job losses by county … now animated! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/18/us-job-losses-by-countynow-animated/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/18/us-job-losses-by-countynow-animated/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:05:14 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=18655 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/18/us-job-losses-by-countynow-animated/feed/ 0 Metro regions are bleeding Name this recession … please http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/20/name-this-recessionplease/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/20/name-this-recessionplease/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:44:38 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17306 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/20/name-this-recessionplease/feed/ 8 Because 'current economic crisis' is so lame. The big hurt: Georgia unemployment hits historic heights http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/18/the-big-hurt-georgia-unemployment-hits-historic-heights/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/18/the-big-hurt-georgia-unemployment-hits-historic-heights/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:25:30 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17311 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/18/the-big-hurt-georgia-unemployment-hits-historic-heights/feed/ 0 What does a state do — or a country for that matter — when many of its jobs start to disappear? Atlanta OKs lottery terminals at Underground Atlanta http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:15:59 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16257 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-oks-lottery-terminals-at-underground-atlanta/feed/ 6 City Council votes 11-0 in a move that will either make Underground Atlanta exciting or depressing. Wordsmiths Books closes http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wordsmiths-books-closes/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wordsmiths-books-closes/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:25:58 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16208 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wordsmiths-books-closes/feed/ 0 Popular downtown Decatur bookstore closes today. Recession-proof ‘breastaurants’ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/recession-proof-breastaurants/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/recession-proof-breastaurants/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:48:40 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13411 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/26/recession-proof-breastaurants/feed/ 0 Hooter's "breastaurant" rival Twin Peaks plans to augment its operations — opening a seventh restaurant in Texas and selling franchising rights elsewhere. Georgia unemployment at 26-year high http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/22/georgia-unemployment-at-26-year-high/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/22/georgia-unemployment-at-26-year-high/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:44:32 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13158 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/22/georgia-unemployment-at-26-year-high/feed/ 0 What do people mean when they say the nation is experiencing its worst economic downturn since the Great Depression?