Budget-Friendly Events

March 20th, 2014

The Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Features Editor Shane Harrison shares a few of the more budget-friendly events happening around Atlanta this week, including a festival perfect for the first weekend of spring.

Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival

Whales: Giants of the Deep at Fernbank

Atlanta Science Festival

WABE’s Week In Review: Home visits could reduce infant deaths and feds slam Fulton’s Jail

Justice System

Trial begins for the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

Media

Local news is in crisis. This paper has a $150 million plan

A hand presses against the cell window inside a dorm at the Fulton County Jail.

Criminal Justice

Justice Department finds unconstitutional conditions at Fulton County Jail

Doug Collins

5 things to know about Georgia's Doug Collins, Trump's pick to oversee veterans affairs