First Slice 4-19-2015: Former state rep named Atlanta’s new sustainability director

Plus, bye bye coal

Say hello to the city’s new sustainability director. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield, a former state representative who joined environmental legal firm GreenLaw after leaving the Gold Dome, will start the City Hall gig in mid-May.

Police are looking for clues in the fatal shooting of Donte Seymour, 27, off Bolton Road in northwest Atlanta. Witnesses say they saw a four-door silver sedan near the scene of the crime.

Libraries, including those in Fulton County and Atlanta, are no longer just places where people do weird things and occasionally check out books.

Good news for all those folks looking to... buy a $2.3 million church in southeast Atlanta.

Jon Koncak, the former Atlanta Hawks player whose $13 million contract surprised and angered some fans, is keeping a low profile and helping oversee biotech companies.

Is the end nigh for cheap and filthy coal?






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