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Woman voted in presidential race, requested absentee ballot using Georgia election officials address Absentee ballot request uses wrong address A citizen cast one vote and requested an absentee ballot for another vote using the Secretary of States election managers home address. ATLANTA - Just hundreds of steps from his office at the capital, Secretary of State Elections Manager Gabriel Sterling has a special delivery to make.  Sterling is here at the Fulton County Elections Division to file a...

Rosewood Realty Group National Investment Sales Division has closed on the $133 million acquisition of a multifamily portfolio in Atlanta, GA, on behalf of Canadian real estate company, Venterra Realty.  The acquisition included 309 units at The Whitney at Sandy Springs and 505-units at The Harrison, both located in the Sandy Spring submarket of Atlanta. Rosewood’s Jonathan Brody and Elliot Haft represented Venterra Realty. CBRE represented the seller, Covenant Capital Group. JONATHAN BRODY...

That includes the city’s plans to refurbish four long-blighted shopping center sites. “It is really, really easy to do nothing,” said Jonathan Gelber, vice president of Bleakly Advisory Group, which partnered with TSW on a north end study. “All of us have done very little on these sites for the last 40 years. Unless everyone works hard and makes sacrifices, we’re going to continue to do nothing for another 40 years. The question is how do you balance the fiscal impact w...

Firefighter some firefighter causes a blessing. this is an opportunity to have what we wanted. >> sandy spring fires as well as this massive blaze. ironically i favor retirement spot for former new york city cops and firefighters. more than 100 houses burned to the ground and flooding damaged or destroyed hundreds more. insurance industries is nearly 98 percent of sandy related claims have been paid out. that means some are still waiting. he imparts many never had coverage in the first place. >>...

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So they only have five government employees there. >> and the town is smaller than detroit, but still 1/7 as big. >> its 100,000 people. in fact, there have been five more cities to copy the sandy springs model. >> and while detroit -- what debt per person? >> $28,000 per person. >> sandy springs? >> no debt. operating totally in the black. their charter requires them to have a cash operating reserve. thats how they pay for a lot of capital projects. >> your town got in worse trouble because the...

Michigan, unions are extremely strong. >> darcy, what do cities do thats better? >> its so interesting. detroit used to be called the paris of the midwest, and of course, today, $28,000 debt per person. but its a tale of two americas. other cities are operating in the black with cash on hand, award winning public parks. >> whats the difference? >> number one, lets look at sandy spring, georgia. the city that privatized nearly everything. by privatizing garbage, sewage, accounting, even the court...

and be vigilant. >> with fairfax county police says, its not illegal to stare. someone is staring, if someone is walking behind you, none of that is illegal. if someone touches you or harassed you, now they are crossing the line. but either way, she says lucy caldwell says if you are suspicious at all, please call police. they will follow up and in fact, when they did follow up on friday, police say they did question the man and determined he is not on the sex offender registry. thats ...

planning them. chief legal correspondent jan crawford is at the supreme court tonight. >> reporter: the law required arizona residents to show a drivers license, birth certificate, passport or other proof of citizenship when they registered to vote. supporters said the law, approved by arizona voters in 2004, was necessary to combat fraud, but opponents said it instead kept eligible citizens-- the poor and minorities-- from voting. today in a 7-2 decision, the justices said arizona had...

from them. >> reporter: what were told is a struggle ensued. a shot was fired in the that house by the suspect. it went into the wall into an adjoining row house. coming up well talk to a woman who was sleeping when that bullet whizzed by her head. jackie benson, news4. right now a suspect is under arrest in connection with a sex assault outside a silver spring post office. 47-year-old dennis carpenter was arrested yesterday in washington. hes charged with first-degree rape. police s...