They don't have a plan; it's incoherent, ... They go to the most expensive [option]. It boggles the mind they would pay for hotels and not pay for vouchers for [permanent] housing.

My campaign has already contributed, and I look forward, if there is money remaining, to continue to support local charities,

Atlanta reaches out its arms and heart across the many miles to tell these individuals and families that have been affected that we are here to help and assist in any way that we can,

I like Chicago and Mayor Daley, ... But I love Atlanta. And, in this case, we are the big fish.

[The lunch also brought the elusive Allen Franklin, retired Southern Co. CEO, back to the city from his farm in LaGrange.] I grew up on a dirt road. Worked hard all my life. And ended up back on a dirt road, ... I haven't gained anything, and I haven't lost anything.

The ramifications would have been a moratorium on new development, all new development, residential and commercial; heavy fines from the federal government through the federal courts; and possibly the takeover of the city's water system,