Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Holiday events November 14, 2022

Kennesaw’s Day With Santa parade and festival: December 3, 2022

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release about its annual Day with Santa Parade Kennesaw, GA (November 14, 2022) — The City of Kennesaw will usher in the…

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Magistrate Court November 14, 2022

New judges appointed to Cobb County Magistrate Court

Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan F. Murphy has appointed five judges to the Cobb County Magistrate Court (see the section at the bottom of this article to learn the many functions…

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Economy November 14, 2022

After months of steady decline, Georgia gasoline price jumps 5 cents over past week

After months of steady decline, Georgia gasoline prices rose five cents per gallon on average over the past week on higher demand, despite a three-cent drop in the national average….

Climate and Weather November 14, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday November 14, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, November 14, 2022, with a high near 52 degrees. Tonight there is a 40 percent chance…

Climate and Weather November 14, 2022

Freeze warning for Cobb and other north Georgia counties continues until 9 a.m. this morning, Monday November 14

The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for Cobb County that will last until 9 a.m. this morning, Monday November 14, 2022. What is in the statement? The statement…

Climate November 14, 2022

4 signs of progress at the UN climate change summit

by Rachel Kyte, Tufts University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Something significant is happening in the desert in Egypt as countries meet at COP27, the…

Education November 13, 2022

GNETS funding a top legislative priority for Cobb County School District

By Rebecca Gaunt Cobb County School District’s top legislative priority for the 2023 session is to preserve the current funding mechanism for the Georgia Network for Educational and Therapeutic Supports…

Health Care cost November 13, 2022

‘An Arm and a Leg’: No Money, No Job, No Health Care? Not Always.

“An Arm and a Leg” is co-produced by Kaiser Health News and Public Road Productions, republished on the Cobb County Courier with permission Dan Weissmann November 11, 2022 Can’t see…

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Health Care November 13, 2022

What is inflammation? Two immunologists explain how the body responds to everything from stings to vaccination and why it sometimes goes wrong

by Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When your body fights off an…

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2022 Elections November 13, 2022

Democrats projected to retain U.S. Senate control after winning Nevada seat

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]November 12, 2022 Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada will win reelection, according…

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Cobb County January 22, 2025

Acworth man killed in collision on Hickory Grove Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] Officer S.A. Barner of the Cobb…

Immigration January 22, 2025

Trump executive order attacks long-standing American principle of birthright citizenship

by Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and Julie Novkov, University at Albany, State University of New York, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] One of President Donald…

Immigration January 22, 2025

Trump promises to end birthright citizenship and shut down the border – a legal scholar explains the challenges these actions could face

by Jean Lantz Reisz, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] During his first day in office on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald…

Justice January 22, 2025

Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon order ‘flies in the face of the facts’ of violent insurrection, retired federal judge explains

by John E. Jones III, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the first hours of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly…

National January 22, 2025

How Trump could try to stay in power after his second term ends

by Philip Klinkner, Hamilton College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think Donald Trump can’t be president after his second term is up in January 2029?…

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