Burrell Ellis’ 15-Count Indictment, In Brief (Update)

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:29:50 +0000

(Note: here’s a copy of the indictment. An update with the response from DeKalb County commissioner Lee May is below.)

Essentially, the first two counts of State vs.

Article source: http://georgiaslate.com/burrell-ellis-15-count-indictment-in-brief-update-2.html

UPDATED: New GOP Senate Nomination Poll

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:29:48 +0000

As reported on WSB during their 6 PM newscast a new Landmark Communications/Rosetta Stone poll shows a wide open field with no clear front runner for the GOP Senate nomination.

Phil Gingrey

Article source: http://georgiaslate.com/updated-new-gop-senate-nomination-poll-2.html

Westmoreland: “The Truth Behind The NSA Leaks”

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:29:33 +0000

Below is a press release/Op-Ed from Congressman Lynn Westmoreland. As a member of the House Committee on Intelligence, he has a front row seat to what the NSA is and isn’t

Article source: http://georgiaslate.com/westmoreland-the-truth-behind-the-nsa-leaks.html

DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis Says He’s Innocent on 15-Count Indictment

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:31:00 +0000

DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis Says He’s Innocent on 15-Count Indictment

Post 19 June 2013

By Atlanta Daily World

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After being hit with a 15-count indictment from a DeKalb grand jury and checking in and out of the county’s jail, DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis professed his innocence.

“I do want to make one statement emphatically to the good people of DeKalb County that I’ve done nothing wrong as I’ve said from the very beginning. Done nothing wrong and I would never, ever, ever do anything to violate the public trust,” Ellis said on Tuesday night outside of his home.

On what he said was the advice of his attorneys, he would not speak to the charges specifically.

Ellis was indicted Tuesday on 15 counts by
Article source: http://atlantadailyworld.com/201306196891/Original/dekalb-county-ceo-burrell-ellis-says-he-s-innocent-on-15-count-indictment

House Passes Far-Reaching Anti-Abortion Bill That Senate Will Ignore

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:58 +0000

The legislation, sparked by the murder conviction of a Philadelphia late-term abortion provider, would restrict almost all abortions to the first 20 weeks after conception, defying laws in most states that allow abortions up to when the fetus becomes viable, usually considered to be around 24 weeks.

It mirrors the 20-week abortion ban laws passed by some states, and lays further groundwork for the ongoing legal battle that abortion foes hope will eventually result in forcing the Supreme Court to reconsider the 1973 Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, that made abortion legal.

It passed 228-196, with 6 Democrats voting for it and 6 Republicans voting against it.

In the short term, the bill will go nowhere. The Democratic-controlled Senate will ignore it and the White House says the president would veto it if it ever reached his desk. The White House said the measure was “an assault on a woman’s right to
Article source: http://atlantadailyworld.com/201306196885/ADW-News/house-passes-far-reaching-anti-abortion-bill

‘Dark Girls’: Documentary About Dark-Skinned Women to Air on OWN Network

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:57 +0000

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Article source: http://atlantadailyworld.com/201306196886/Entertainment/dark-girls-documentary-about-dark-skinned-women-to-air-on-own-network

Snapshot: Chrysler to recall 1.56M Jeeps + DISH drops Sprint pursuit

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:49 +0000

Pindrop Security raises $11M to reinvent Caller ID

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:47 +0000

Pindrop Security: Mustaque Ahamad, founder and chief scientist, from left; CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan, and Paul Judge, chairman.

Newell Rubbermaid pledges $1M to Habitat for Humanity

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:44 +0000

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. started a two-year, $1 million partnership with Habitat for Humanity International.

CryoLife wins FDA conditional IDE approval for PerClot

marvinarrington — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:30:41 +0000

CryoLife Inc. won the FDA’s conditional approval of its Investigational Device Exemption for PerClot.