First Slice 10-27-15: Mayoral candidate Cathy Woolard on Turner Field

Cathy Woolard, the former Atlanta City Council president who’s running to succeed Mayor Kasim Reed, is wasting no time dropping clues about her campaign message.
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? What in God’s name is happening to the area around Centennial Olympic Park? The SkyView Ferris Wheel might soon be joined by other attractions, including a slingshot ride.
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? Atlanta Police used a phone’s GPS technology to track down a carjacking victim’s automobile, leading to a SWAT standoff. Officers were able to sweep the home where suspects holed up without incident. 
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? Everyone is excited about being involved in one of metro Atlanta’s new cities until... they get a new city.
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? Atlantans in 2016 will be asked to once again renew the 1-percent sales tax that’s helping to fund the nearly $4 billion overhaul of the city’s antiquated sewer system.
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? Hotel rentals in St. Simons are down 30 percent leading up to the annual “frat party” during the University of Georgia and University of Florida game. Promises by police to crack down on rowdy behavior just might play a role. 
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? Smart move, REI.
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