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Local news for Hartsfield, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Southern Voice

Downpours do nothing to diminish drought

Atlanta Pride went from park to parking lot as Georgia's drought forced the festival to move from its traditional home in Piedmont Park to the Civic Center.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Atlanta Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

WXIA-TV Atlanta

House Committee Chair Wants No Guns at Hartsfield

The chairman of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee wants the federal government to continue a gun-free designation for Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bennie Thompson, Democrat

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Our Opinion: Armed citizens won't make the airport safer

Every day, an average of 245,000 travelers pass through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Opinion

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Teen who grew up poor primed for better life

On a recent morning before the sun rose, Alex Perez was up making his way to the MARTA station to do a trial run of the route to McCarthy construction company.

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Related Topix: Carnegie Mellon University, Park University, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

GeorgiaCarry.org take shot at state's gun laws

Their relationship started on the Internet - like-minded people bemoaning what they considered restrictive Georgia gun laws.

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Related Topix: Union City, GA

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Bag theft a problem at Hartsfield

An Atlanta police officer watched over the travelers' luggage at the airport. Then he spotted a man - someone he had arrested before - walking away from the Delta baggage claim carousel with two large bags.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Travel

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WAGT

An Atlanta airport paid $32,000 in fines for dirty generators

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has paid Georgia $32,000 in fines for operating emergency power generators that produced too much smog-generating air.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Wed Jul 16, 2008

MyFOX Atlanta

Heavy Rains in Metro Atlanta Cause Major Airport Delays

A round of storms caused delays at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Sunday, July 13, 2008.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Weather, Peachtree City, GA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WTVC

GA Governor Perdues Says Law Allows Guns in Airport

Georgia Governot Sonny Perdue says he believes visitors to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport should be allowed to carry concealed weapons under a bill he signed into law earlier this year.

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Related Topix: University System of Georgia, Georgia Institute of Technology (University System of Georgia), Georgia State University (University System of Georgia), Atlanta, GA

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Security Technology & Design

The security week that was:

Two weeks ago, the Supreme Court overturned a Washington, D.C. gun ban, and the implications could be significant for security professionals.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Readers Write

I heartily agree with Cynthia Tucker's column . I am a longtime resident of DeKalb County and well aware of the narcissistic behavior of Vernon Jones.

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Related Topix: Tucker, GA, Dekalb County, GA, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Group wants no arrests of gun-toting airport visitors

The gun rights group suing Atlanta and its airport over restrictions on firearms in the terminal asked a federal judge Tuesday for a temporary order stopping officials from arresting anyone caught with a ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Federal Prisons, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Obama in Buckhead

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is in Buckhead, an hour behind schedule, but preparing for a high-dollar fund raiser at banquet hall 103 West.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Buckhead, GA, Buckhead (Atlanta, GA), Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

High noon at Hartsfield

At Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, a top priority is the safety and security of each man, woman and child that enters our terminal.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Opinion

Fri Jul 04, 2008

BBC

Police concern over missing girl

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 13-year-old girl who has been missing from her Gloucester home for two days.

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Related Topix: Pavo, GA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Airport face-off over guns may go national

Guns were the issue. But words and federal lawsuits became the weapons of choice Tuesday as Atlanta officials declared Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport a "gun-free zone," and gun advocates immediately ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Atlanta Metro, Guns, Atlanta, GA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

CBS 46

Lawmaker To Sue City Over Gun Law

A Georgia lawmaker who sponsored a new state gun law said Monday that he will file a lawsuit in federal court to prevent the City of Atlanta from banning firearms at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Villa Rica, GA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

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Play Ball! Hotel Near the Atlanta, Georgia Airport Features Exclusive Baseball Getaway

Created to celebrate America's favorite pastime, Atlanta is known for their famous Braves.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Dalton Daily Citizen

Oxendine says state needs 2nd major airport

No other city the size of Atlanta has just one major airport, says Georgia insurance commissioner John Oxendine.

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Related Topix: Dalton, GA, Georgia, Atlanta, GA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Creative Loafing

Guns ride free on MARTA starting July 1

Polish your Glocks, licensed firearm carriers. On July 1, your lifelong dream to legally carry a pistol on the city's public-transit system will be realized.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

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