Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Education August 24, 2022

Loudermilk attacks Biden’s student loan relief plan

Rep Barry Loudermilk of Georgia’s 11th Congressional District issued a statement attacking the plan for student debt relief for low to moderate income individuals released by President Joe Biden today….

Energy August 24, 2022

Does turning the air conditioning off when you’re not home actually save energy? Three engineers run the numbers

By Aisling Pigott, University of Colorado Boulder; Jennifer Scheib, University of Colorado Boulder, and Kyri Baker, University of Colorado Boulder [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

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Courts August 24, 2022

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago lawsuit spotlights how difficult search warrants are to challenge – by a criminal suspect or an ex-president – until charges are brought

By Clark D. Cunningham, Georgia State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Some observers say that the lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump on…

Education August 24, 2022

Cobb Executive Women to host program on the widening achievement gap fueled by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic widened the already substantial achievement gap among students. The Cobb Chamber’s Cobb Executive Women (CEW) is hosting a program at their September 9, 2022 luncheon to hear…

Cobb weather January 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather August 24, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Wednesday August 24

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County during the day on Wednesday August 24 with a high near 85 degrees. There is a 30 percent…

Climate and Weather August 24, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County August 24: “Isolated flash flooding may occur …”

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County an other parts of the region on due to the expectation of isolated thunderstorms. The primary dangers are…

Climate and Weather August 23, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday August 24

The National Weather Service forecasts a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Wednesday August 24 with a high near 88 degrees. Otherwise partly sunny….

Judges from the Country of Georgia (front) spent a week visiting Cobb Superior Court earlier this month. Several Cobb judges are on the back row, along with representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice.

Courts August 23, 2022

Six judges from the nation of Georgia visit Cobb County Superior Court

Cobb County Superior Court issued the following public information release about a delegation of six trial judges from the nation of Georgia (formerly the Republic of Georgia) to observe our…

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Accidentally car-free August 23, 2022

Accidentally car-free Part 5: coffee (and some work) at Chattahoochee Coffee Company

I decided to make this installment of Accidentally car-free part recreational, part professional. So I packed up my laptop and a few other work supplies and walked over to the…

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Cobb County August 23, 2022

Cobb County’s boil water advisory lifted

Cobb County issued a news release that the boil water advisory that was put in effect for part of north central Cobb County yesterday has been lifted. The announcement is…

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