July 2022

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care July 19, 2022

Fighting Monkeypox, Sexual Health Clinics Are Underfunded and Ill-Equipped

Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News and Lauren Weber July 19, 2022 Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases — already struggling to contain an explosive increase in infections such as syphilis…

Business July 19, 2022

Lockheed Martin announces $15.4 billion in sales in the second quarter of 2022

Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that the company reported second quarter 2022 net sales of $15.4 billion, compared with $17.0 billion in the second quarter of 2021. The…

Education July 19, 2022

New logo for Cobb elementary school sparks immediate backlash

By Rebecca Gaunt East Side Elementary School’s new logo, revealed to parents in an email Monday, has members of the community furious. It contains an eagle and the initials for…

Climate and Weather July 19, 2022

Too hot to handle: Climate considerations for youth sport during the hottest years on record

By Jessica R. Murfree, Texas A&M University and Natasha Brison, Texas A&M University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] At least 50 high school football players…

In Georgia, the Legislature gave the Georgia Bureau of Investigation authority to investigate election crimes and issue relevant subpoenas. Cobb County poll workers helped voters cast ballots in 2020. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

2022 Elections July 19, 2022

Election officials risk criminal charges under 31 new GOP-imposed penalties

by Kira Lerner, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]July 19, 2022 Second in a two-part series. See part one here. Since the 2020…

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Smyrna July 19, 2022

Smyrna approves feasibility study for nature center, increase in budget for Downtown and South Cobb overhauls, plus more

By Arielle Robinson Every Smyrna City Council seat was filled Monday evening as the mayor and council welcomed the new Ward 2 city council member, Latonia P. Hines. All seven…

Climate and Weather July 19, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County due to possibility of strong, isolated thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Tuesday July 19 due to the possibility of strong thunderstorms that…

Climate and Weather July 19, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday July 19

The National Weather Service forecasts likely thunderstorms after 5 p.m. here in Cobb County on Tuesday July 19, 2022, with a high near 87. Extended forecast This forecast is centered…

Kennesaw July 18, 2022

Rare opportunity to step aboard the General, the historic Civil War locomotive, at Southern Museum

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release about an opportunity for visitors to the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History to step into the General, the…

Georgia’s coming fetal personhood law will likely have unpredictable legal ramifications. Photo: Abortion protest in Atlanta May 14, 2022. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

Georgia July 18, 2022

If Georgia’s strict anti-abortion law takes effect, uneven prosecutions could follow

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]July 18, 2022 With Roe vs. Wade a thing of the past and Georgia expected…

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July 2022

Fighting Monkeypox, Sexual Health Clinics Are Underfunded and Ill-Equipped

Lockheed Martin announces $15.4 billion in sales in the second quarter of 2022

New logo for Cobb elementary school sparks immediate backlash

Too hot to handle: Climate considerations for youth sport during the hottest years on record

Election officials risk criminal charges under 31 new GOP-imposed penalties

Smyrna approves feasibility study for nature center, increase in budget for Downtown and South Cobb overhauls, plus more

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County due to possibility of strong, isolated thunderstorms

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday July 19

Rare opportunity to step aboard the General, the historic Civil War locomotive, at Southern Museum

If Georgia’s strict anti-abortion law takes effect, uneven prosecutions could follow