First Slice 12/2/15: New Georgia Project sets $10 million fundraising goal
Plus, a new coach for UGA and major upsets for local music
?Stacey Abrams' New Georgia Project, a minority voter registration effort whose impact and success has been questioned in the past, is tripling its fundraising efforts from the 2014 midterm elections to $10 million to help register and motivate minority voters for the upcoming 2016 presidential election.
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?Local school decides on new hire for football team.
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?Climate change is disappearing entire islands and displacing populations. Will anything helpful come of the Paris climate talks? Not if Republicans in Congress have anything to do with it.
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?ICYMI:
?Longtime Atlanta music promoter and Music Midtown co-founder Alex Cooley died yesterday at the age of 74.
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?And Southern Comfort is closed. Yes, those are tears in your beer.